Riverton Hospital Adult Volunteer

Intermountain Health • Riverton, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Riverton Hospital Adult Volunteers contribute unpaid time to Intermountain Healthcare in various roles. They assist with the comfort needs of patients, families, and guests, and enhance the patient and guest experience through service activities. Volunteer areas may include the Emergency Department (qualified candidates age 19 and older only), Gift Shop, Information Desk, and Mammography Clinic (women only).

Volunteers commit to 70 consecutive hours over six months, volunteering one day per week for three or four hours. Shifts are Monday through Friday. Volunteers choose a position, day, and time that fit their schedule during the New Volunteer Introduction and Orientation Meeting. Qualified applicants will receive an email invitation to the next Volunteer Introduction Meeting and should check email regularly for updates.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old; applicants aged 16–17 may be considered. Applicants must pass a background check, meet immunization compliance requirements, submit to a TB test, and attend the New Volunteer Introduction Meeting. Applicants seeking court-ordered community service hours cannot be accepted. All positions may close without notice. Intermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old; applicants aged 16–17 may be considered.
• Commit to 70 consecutive hours over six months, volunteering one day per week for three or four hours.
• Pass a background check.
• Meet immunization compliance requirements.
• Submit to a TB test.
• Attend the New Volunteer Introduction Meeting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Sensitivity to patient and family situations and dynamics.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable.
• Adequate hearing and vision.
• Ability to maintain and respect professional relationships.
• Ability to work well with diverse populations.
• Sound mental and emotional health.
• Physical mobility, including walking, bending, and standing.
• Ability to perform moderate lifting, carrying, and pushing.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand English.
• Applicants seeking court-ordered community service volunteer hours are not accepted.
• Emergency Department volunteers must be qualified candidates age 19 or older.
• Mammography Clinic volunteers must be women.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the comfort needs of patients, families, and guests.
• Enhance the patient and guest experience through service activities.
• Volunteer in an assigned area, which may include the Emergency Department, Gift Shop, Information Desk, or Mammography Clinic.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed