Hospital Volunteer at Peel Memorial Centre
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About This Opportunity
At Osler, more than 1,200 volunteers help provide a welcoming, caring environment for everyone who enters our doors. These special people give of their time and expertise to support patients, visitors and staff at all Osler sites. We are currently seeking a volunteers to support various departments in our hospital.
Volunteers are needed to assist staff, patients and visitors at all three Osler hospitals: Brampton Civic Hospital, Etobicoke General Hospital and Peel Memorial Centre! If you are retired, volunteering at Osler is a great way to use your skills, experience and talents while keeping active in your community. If you are a student, volunteering is a wonderful way to see how hospitals work and learn about health care as a potential career. It's also a great way to gain workplace experience and to meet others with similar interests. If you are working but have some time during the day, volunteering is a great way to learn more about the hospital while staying in touch with your community. If you're interested, we hope you'll consider joining us. There are so many ways to help!
This program exemplifies our Vision for 'patient-inspired healthcare without boundaries' by contributing to service excellence and is an excellent volunteering opportunity for anyone. You can request a certificate once you have completed 60 hours of service and a reference after 100 hours of service.
Qualifications
- The minimum age to volunteer is 15 (at the time of application)
- Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are an asset)
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers and patients
- Ability to handle situations in a fast-paced environment
- Be compassionate, caring and able to provide positive support to patients and their families
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Willing to complete medical forms
- Proof of Covid Vaccination
- Minimum Age