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3 people are interested
Make a difference with your dog! Become a pet therapy volunteer at the hospital
ORGANIZATION: Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
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3 people are interested
Join Novant Health as a Pet Therapy Volunteer!
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center is large facility consisting of pediatric, behavioral health, orthopedic, cardiac care, neurosciences, and many more specialized units. Both patients and team members enjoy pet therapy visits and seeing the dogs at various events held by the hospital throughout the year.
We will work with your schedule! Volunteering requires a commitment of at least 2 visits every month although a consistent, weekly schedule is preferred. Weekend and evening visits are welcomed.
Dogs and handlers must be certified as pet therapy volunteers. Novant Health accepts most certifications including Therapy Dogs International, Alliance of Therapy Dogs, The Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs, and Invisible Paw Prints.
Please email Skylar, the Volunteer Coordinator for the Pet Therapy Program, with any questions.
Contact Skylar: volunteerservicespmc@novanthealth.org
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About Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Location:
200 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC 28204, US
Mission Statement
We create a healthier future and bring remarkable experiences to life
Description
We are seeking volunteers who have a passion for serving others, own remarkable team-focused attitudes and display excellent customer service skills. Our volunteers know the rewards of helping others and making a difference in someone else’s life. Great smiles are required and no experience is necessary!
Volunteer opportunities encompass many hospital departments and include a variety of different roles. As a volunteer, you will help present the friendly, caring face we’re known for, by assisting patients and visitors in numerous ways.
If you enjoy interacting with people and serving others, please consider becoming a part of our remarkable volunteer team at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
200 Hawthorne LaneCharlotte, NC 28204
(35.21181 ,-80.82491 )
DATE POSTED
January 9, 2025
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Pet therapy certification, liability insurance (provided by most certifying organizations), flu shot during flu season (October-April), dog's vaccine records