The Thompson Health Volunteer Services offers a wide range of assignments to suit your personal interests, skills, career goals and time schedules.

Volunteer Opportunities

• Patient/Resident activities

• Nursing units
• Spiritual Care
• Patient Transport  
• Gift Shops
• Office Helper
• Information Desks
• Same Day Surgery helpers

These are only a sample of opportunities. You decided to volunteer for very personal reasons - to help people, personal reward or to meet new people, gain health care experience, become involved in your community or meet academic requirements - and we have a role to match your aspirations.

 Volunteers Benefits

• An opportunity to gain valuable career experience

• Meal program available
• Free parking
• Free phone and TV, if hospitalized at Thompson Health, also private room at no extra charge depending on availability
• Adult Annual Recognition Dinner
• Free flu immunization
• Receive selected program and purchase offerings at the discounted Associate cost

To Become a Volunteer

1. Submit an application (available online or at the hospital lobby Information Desk)
2. Call the Volunteer Office at 396-6660, Monday - Friday to verify your application was received and to schedule an appointment for an interview
3. Make a commitment at least 3 - 4 hours each week (seasonal volunteers also needed)
4. Complete the Volunteer Orientation Program
5. Complete the health assessment steps