The Thompson Health Volunteer Services offers a wide range of assignments to suit your personal interests, skills, career goals and time schedules.

Below are some of the volunteer opportunities:

• Patient support
• Patient/Resident activities
• Feeding Residents
• Van trips
• Nursing units
• Spiritual Care
• Transport/Escort
• Patient one on one support
• Facility support
• Gift Shop
• Gardening
• Book cart
• Clerical
• Lab
• Information Desk
• Specialties
• Post Anesthesia Care Unit
• Same Day Surgery helpers
• Emergency Department
• Pain Clinic
• Wellness Center
• Cancer Center

These are only a sample of opportunities. You decided to volunteer for very personal reasons - to help people, personal reward or to meet new people, gain health care experience, become involved in your community or meet academic requirements - and we have a role to match your aspirations.

Volunteers Benefits

• An opportunity to gain valuable career experience
 • Meal at no charge during the time you are scheduled to volunteer
 • Free parking
 • Free phone and TV, if hospitalized at Thompson Health, also private room at no extra charge depending on availability
 • Adult Annual Recognition Dinner
 • Free flu immunization
 • Membership in WCTA Federal Credit Union
 • 20% discount gift certificate during the month of your birthday each year; 10% discount all other times
 • Participate in Thompson Health sponsored programs for the Associate cost
 • Receive discounted movie tickets year round and other discounts as they become available to all Associates

To Become a Volunteer:

We are experiencing intermittent problems with our on-line volunteer application. Once you have submitted your application, please follow up with a call the next day to ensure that your application was received. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. You may also stop in and pickup an application at the hospital lobby information desk.
    1. Submit an application and call us to schedule an appointment for an interview
    2. Call 396-6660, Monday - Friday
    3. Make a commitment at least 3 - 4 hours each week (winter/summer volunteers also needed)
    4. Attend the Hospital Orientation Program
    5. Complete the health assessment steps