Volunteers play an important role at St. Joseph Hospital. They help us extend our mission of service to each other and the community. Volunteers help promote spiritual, emotional and physical well-being. And most importantly, volunteers demonstrate care and compassion to those in need. There are many ways to volunteer at St. Joseph Hospital. We do our best to match your unique interests, skills and talents so that you will have a fun, rewarding volunteer experience. St. Joseph Hospital volunteers go home at the end of the day with a sense of selfsatisfaction. They know they are part of the big picture with one goal: quality patient care.
Who can Volunteer?
The volunteers at St. Joseph Hospital are men and women from all walks of life and of all ages. They are students, homemakers, retirees, as well as those holding full and part time jobs. Our volunteer program runs 7-days a week, days and evenings. You can select the time and day that works best for you. There are various volunteer opportunities, some typical, such as providing reading materials to patients and escorting them to rehabilitation or hospital release. Yet, you might find a role that uses your specific skills. Your desire to give of your time and energy is the key ingredient to being a volunteer at St. Joseph Hospital.
Where Can You Volunteer?
The volunteers at St. Joseph Hospital can be found in every department, in all our Affiliate offices, and on every floor.
What Do We Provide?
Your gift as a volunteer earns returns. Bring your skills, talent and dedication to us and we’ll share all we can with you:
- Free Meal/Break Tickets
- Social Events: including summer picnic, holiday party, and invitation to President’s Breakfast the month of your birthday.
- Free Annual Flu Shot
- Discount movie tickets, vendor discounts, cell phone discounts.
- Use of Credit Union
- Holiday Turkeys
- Hospital Pharmacy
- Employee Health Care Discount
Download the Adult Volunteer Application (Adobe PDF Document)
Download the Reference Check File (Microsoft Word Document)
Kathleen Rice Orshak at
603-595-3044.

