Volunteers

Volunteer Information

UofL Hospital volunteerDue to the current Covid-19 pandemic and for the safety of our patients, staff and volunteers, we have canceled the 2020 Summer Junior Volunteer Program. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you.

If you are looking for a unique opportunity to serve others, make new friends and learn new skills, consider volunteering for UofL Hospital and UofL Brown Cancer Center. We depend a great deal on our volunteers and their gift of time. As we grow and change, volunteers are needed to meet our changing environment.

As a volunteer, you can enjoy a genuine sense of satisfaction from helping our staff in giving high quality, compassionate care to our patients and visitors. Each year our volunteers contribute tens of thousands of hours helping us provide high quality care to our patients, visitors, and community. They bring cheerful smiles and unhurried care to our patients, their families, friends, our physicians and staff.

volunteer in a patients roomWe have many opportunities which include:

  • Information desk
  • Greeters
  • Emergency department
  • Patient escort service
  • Transport
  • Surgery waiting areas
  • Radiology waiting area
  • Clerical
  • Special projects
  • And many other opportunities 

If you have a desire to help others, we have wonderful options for you. We are always developing new programs and looking for new ways to support our customers.

If you are willing to give four hours a week, we have a position for you! We ask all of our new volunteers to give a minimum of 40 hours of service to our organization. We allow flexible scheduling for most of our volunteers, so you can plan your service around your lifestyle.

Current volunteers can . 
 

Volunteer with babyApply
If you wish to apply for a volunteer position, . Once we have received your application we will contact you to arrange for an interview. 

Completed applications can be submitted online or mailed to UofL Hospital, Attn: Volunteer Services, 530 S. Jackson St., Louisville, KY 40202.

Once you have completed all volunteer forms you will be contacted to:
•    Meet and interview 
•    Find assignment
•    Complete orientation
•    Complete forms for background check
•    Bring in immunization forms, take your picture for ID badge, have a TB test completed

Tuberculosis Skin Test
Xổ số miền bắc tuần trước Everyone who wishes to volunteer must have a Mantoux 2 Step Tuberculosis Skin Test (TBT). This is given free of charge in our Health Office. If you can provide documentation of receiving a TBT Skin Test within the past 12 months, only one TBT is required. Otherwise, you will need to have the 2 Step TBT done. This is a requirement for all employees and volunteers. You need to provide a copy of your Immunization Record with proof of the MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccine. 

Criminal Records Search 
This is a routine check done on all adult volunteers and team members. The amount of time it takes for us to receive the results varies. There is no charge to you for the background check.

Placement 
Once the application process is completed, TB Skin Tests are completed, and background check is returned satisfactory, we will contact applicant with a schedule, sign in procedure, and Volunteer Number.

Xổ số miền bắc tuần trước Volunteers generally serve about four hours a week, wear a uniform, a name tag and sign in-and-out each time they volunteer. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask during the interview or give call us. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

For more information about volunteering, contact Terri Green, Volunteer Services Manager, at 502-562-3416 or terrilyn.green@ulh.org.