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14 people are interested
Casting Call: Pet Therapy Teams needed at Kaiser Permanente
ORGANIZATION: Kaiser Permanente San Diego
Please visit the new page to apply.
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14 people are interested
Our volunteer department is looking to grow our Pet Visitation teams to join us in the new year. Our application portal will open on December 5th.
Our pet teams visit patients in our hospitals and medical office buildings. They also visit staff and patient at our out-patient clinics all over San Diego County.
Love on a Leash and Alliance Pet Therapy and Independent Dog Therapy are a few local organization that can certify your pet. Think your pup has what it takes??
If you are already certified- message me - or apply here San Diego Volunteer Services | Kaiser Permanente (click the APPLY HERE button above my information) or team NEEDS you!
Requirements:
Be at least 12 months old (the pet)
Provide a Health Certificate with up to date immunization
Certification as a pet therapy dog
Bonus: Good Citizenship Certificate
High school students accepted if accompanied by a parent
For additional details please email me at Stacie.M.Scheet@kp.org
More opportunities with Kaiser Permanente San Diego
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Kaiser Permanente San Diego
Location:
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92123, US
Mission Statement
To provide high-quality, affordable health care services and to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve.
Description
Kaiser Permanente was founded on the radically simple idea that everyone deserves the chance to live a healthy life. That’s why you can find high-quality care and coverage in one place.
Our membes are at the center of everything we do - from pioneering new ways to treat cancer to building useful tools that make it easier to stay on top of your health.
We’re all in this together. And together, we thrive.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations San Diego, CA 92123
DATE POSTED
March 13, 2023
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Patient Care
- Animal Therapy
- Healthcare
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Visits are usually once per week about 2 hours, but teams dictate their own schedules if they want to come more frequently.
- Pet Therapy Certification Required, Must complete Kaiser Permanente Volunteer Application, Interview, Orientation (all virtual) as well as agree to a background check and annual health screening. Health Care Volunteers are required to be vaccinated.