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Be the first face for an incoming patient or guest! Serve as a Hospital Guide!

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ORGANIZATION: BAYSTATE HEALTH INC

Create the ultimate welcoming experience by serving as a hospital guide for Baystate Health. Depending on your desired physical activity level, you may be doing some or all of the following at a main entrance: greeting people and providing directions, looking up room numbers, answering questions, delivering flowers and other incoming items, and personally escorting people to their destination.

Volunteers in this forward-facing, typically serve in teams of two, helping hundreds of people per day. Applicants must be willing to serve a 2-to-4 hour shift on a consistent weekly basis for a period of at least six months, and must be at least 14 years of age.

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About BAYSTATE HEALTH INC

Location:

759 CHESTNUT ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199, US

Mission Statement

Baystate Health has volunteer roles at each of our four campuses - Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield, Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, and Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield. We welcome individuals aged 14 and older who are willing to serve on a 2- to 4-hour shift on a consistent weekly basis for a period of at least six months. Baystate Health Volunteer Services Mission: To enhance the experience of our patients, guests, and staff by aligning local citizens and area resources to create more vibrant healthcare facilities and communities. Baystate Health Volunteer Services Vision: Be a destination of choice for community members to dedicate available time and resources.

Description

What will you create as a volunteer with Baystate Health? Will you create smiles by offering directions or answers in a time of need? Will you create a sunnier day by visiting with an inpatient or reassuring a guest as you lead them to a destination? Will you create a smoother path to a successful future by serving our patients, staff, and guests as you build a resume toward a medical career?

Whatever you wish to create, you can do so as a volunteer at Baystate Health. Our volunteers - hundreds strong across four campuses in Springfield, Greenfield, Westfield, and Palmer - create a stronger community to work, live, and grow 365 days a year in both traditional and tailored roles. We feature opportunities from:
* Desk roles to active experiences where you might get 10,000 steps per day.
* Roles that involve patient interaction to those which can be achieved from home.
* Roles for students in high school to roles for those whose school days were generations ago.
* Roles available early in the morning to roles available late at night.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199

(42.12294,-72.60373)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2-4 hour weekly shift for a period of six months.
  • At least one series of the COVID vaccine, flu vaccine (in season).

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