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Emory Healthcare Volunteering

Volunteering at Emory Healthcare

Thank you for your interest in learning more about volunteering at Emory Healthcare. Our volunteers play a vital role in helping fulfill our core purpose to improve lives and provide hope by delivering exceptional care to our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

Emory Healthcare offers non-clinical volunteer opportunities in a variety of settings within our hospitals and clinics. While each hospital has different opportunities available to suit their needs, you can expect to find common opportunities, such as:

  • Greeting patients and visitors: Help patients and visitors find their way with a warm and welcoming demeanor.
  • Assisting nursing units: Support our nursing units by stocking supplies or making friendly visits to patient rooms to provide comfort items like an extra pillow or a warm blanket.
  • Offering administrative assistance: Provide clerical support to our administrative teams by assisting with tasks such as answering phones, filing or assembling patient education materials.

To learn more about our Volunteer Programs and available opportunities, please select a location below:

Our goal is to create meaningful experiences for our volunteers to share their time and talents, positively impacting our patients, their families and our dedicated staff and physicians. We deeply appreciate you choosing Emory Healthcare, knowing you have many options for where you can give your time.

PLEASE NOTE:

  • New volunteers are required to complete an application, background check, health screening and orientation. Ongoing volunteers are required annually to remain current with regulatory requirements, which includes completing TB screening, submitting influenza vaccine documentation and reviewing annual training materials to stay informed and compliant with Emory Healthcare policies and procedures.
  • Volunteer Services does not provide shadowing, observation, internships, externships or clinical experiences. Additionally, we are unable to provide volunteer opportunities for court-ordered community service.
  • Volunteer Services is not affiliated with the Human Resources Department or any facet of employment service. Volunteering is not a pathway to employment. For further employment information, please visit Careers at Emory Healthcare.

 

To learn more about becoming a Patient and Family Advisor, please visit the Emory Healthcare Patient and Family Advisor Program.