Volunteers at Walker Baptist Medical Center give freely of their time, talents, energy, and skills to provide valuable assistance to patients, visitors, and staff. Our volunteers can provide directions at information desks throughout the hospital, serve in
waiting rooms, provide office assistance, deliver mail to patients, and make deliveries from the gift shop, in addition to other special, ongoing projects. The basic process for becoming a volunteer is outlined below, yet there may be differences
in procedure and requirements per facility. Please call us at the numbers below with questions.
Adult Volunteers
Complete an application
Schedule interview after the application is returned
Attend orientation
Assignment which asks for a commitment of 4 hours a week, a minimum of 100 hours/year
Purchase a uniform
College Volunteers
Complete an application
Attend an interview scheduled after return of the application
Attend orientation
Most facilities require a commitment to at least one semester of service.
Teen Volunteers
Apply in January to March of each calendar year
Personal interviews held in April
Attend orientation
Summer program runs for 7-9 weeks beginning in early June. The student selects one day per week to work and is required to commit to at least 30-50 hours or 4 of the 5 week programs during the program.
Pet Therapy Partners
Must have completed required Delta Society Orientation
Complete an application and schedule an interview
Attend orientation
Volunteer Benefits
Free parking
Meal ticket each workday
Annual flu shot at no cost
Hospital Gift Shop discount
Annual appreciation luncheon and other special events
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please apply online or contact the Volunteer Services Department at our hospital.
