Sharp Memorial Hospital
Volunteer Opportunities at Sharp Memorial Hospital
It feels good to give back.
We are currently accepting applications for adult volunteers. Our application deadline for Spring semester for high school students has closed. The high school student application period will open May 2023. We do not offer summer-only opportunities for high school or college students. Please view the requirements page for more details before you complete the application.
Make a difference in the lives of others when you volunteer at Sharp. We offer many ways for you to contribute your time, energy and skills.
As a Sharp volunteer, you will give back to the community and meet new people. Other benefits include learning and career exploration, education and wellness forums, recognition prizes, discounted uniforms and a $6 cafeteria meal credit during each shift.
We make it easy and flexible to schedule your volunteer hours. All of our clinical departments utilize a live, cloud-based scheduling program that's accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Choose the opportunity that speaks to you.
Whether it's exercising your creativity in our Arts for Healing Program, helping out in upscale boutiques or assisting guests at our concierge desk, we will work with you to meet your needs and desires. Here are a few more examples of available opportunities:
- Emergency department (currently closed)
- Family Resource Center
- Patient ambassador
- Integrative healing therapies (Healing Touch, Reiki, Music and Pet Therapy)
- Nursing units
- Occupational and physical therapy (shifts are weekdays only, between 9 am and 4 pm)
- Pharmacy (limited, and primarily clerical)
- Postoperative areas
- Upscale boutiques
Volunteer today.
We'd love to welcome you to our team. When you're ready to apply, please review our volunteer health clearances and requirements.
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