Winchester Hospital

Winchester Hospital's mission is to ensure that the highest quality healthcare continues to be delivered through the coordination of available resources for the purpose of improving the health of communities we serve. Volunteer Services is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and support, respecting the dignity, individuality and needs of our patients, volunteers and the communities we serve. We are committed to complement and supplement goals and objectives of other problems and departments by providing compassionate, well-trained and resourceful individuals who provide quality care and customer satisfaction. Our ultimate goal is to meet the needs of our volunteers as well as the needs of the hospital community by delivering quality service that reflects Winchester Hospital's standard care.

Description:
Winchester Hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient diagnostic, medical and surgical services, Pain Clinic, Sleep Lab, 24-hour emergency care, around-the-clock laboratory and support facilities, the Family Centered Care Unit and Level II Nursery. More than 600 physicians represent all medical specialties and many are affiliated with some of Boston's finest teaching hospitals.

We are looking for Adult, Student, and High School Volunteers to work in the hospital and it's off-sites. We offer opportunities for patient interaction, clerical work and much more! There is something here for everyone. Most volunteers come in once per week for an average of a 3-4 hour shift. Whatever your interests are, we will make every effort to find a position that matches your skills and desires. The following is a sample list of opportunities: ambulatory care unit, child life program, clerical, coffee shop, coffee cart, emergency room, messenger service, pre-admission testing, surgical day care, x-ray transport, and off-site at the oncology center or breast care center.

Contact people:

Jillian Buttaro, Volunteer Manager, Adult Program, (phone), (email) Paulette Van Der Kloot, Supervisor, High School Student Volunteers, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (781) 756-2990

Address:

Volunteer Services 41 Highland Avenue Winchester, MA 01890 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.winchesterhospital.org

Directions:

We are 1 mile from Winchester Center and right off routes 128 and 93. For maps or information, please see http://www.mbta.com

Last updated on August 7, 2009