Volunteer PCH-Salt Lake In Patient Therapy

Volunteer Description:

Unpaid volunteer contributing time to Intermountain Healthcare in various roles.

Volunteers will follow the instructions of the therapy and volunteer office staff to assist with different activities in the therapy gym, help with therapy activities, clean supplies, and interact with patients and family members. 

Shifts Needed:

Wednesday – 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm

Thursday – 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm

Friday – 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm

Saturday - 9am-12pm

Volunteers will follow the instructions of the therapy and volunteer office staff to assist with different activities in the therapy gym, help with therapy activities, clean supplies, and interact with patients and family members.

 

Volunteer activities may include the following:

·        Greet patients and family entering the play gym.

·        Assist with/observe therapy activities.

·        Organize, clean, prepare therapy play supplies.

·        Interact with staff, patients, and patient families.

·        Observe speech therapists, occupational therapists or physical therapists

 

Expectations:

·        Be at least 16 years old.

·        Be able to commit to 6 months of volunteering once a week for three hours.

·        Able to follow and execute instructions

·        Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

·        Able to work with children in varying age groups

·        Able to work well with diverse populations

·        Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·        Sensitive to patient and family situations / dynamics

·        Maintain and respect professional relationships

 

No Additional Description Available

Location:

Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital

City:

Salt Lake City

State:

Utah

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.