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Volunteer Program Overview
The Auxiliary Volunteer Program and Non-Auxiliary Adult Volunteer Program are committed to serving Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario, its patients, guests, and the community.
People from all walks of life volunteer at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario, and nearly all agree, they get far more out of the experience than they put in. If you can commit one day a week to us, you will soon find a new camaraderie with a diverse group of people who consider each other family—and whose efforts make Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario a better place to visit, stay and work.
Volunteers also have access to multiple perks:
- Lunch is free for the volunteers during their shift
- 20% discount off gift shop items
Volunteers are organized into three different categories at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario.
Auxiliary
The Auxiliary is a separate, not-for-profit organization with its own bylaws and board of directors. It functions under the direction of the Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario Board of Directors through an administrative liaison and has an average active membership of 67.
In the last year they have:
- Donated over $24,000 in capital equipment.
- Volunteered over 13,754 hours.
Adult Volunteers
Adult volunteers are people who wish to volunteer but don't want to belong to the Auxiliary.
Student Volunteers
Student volunteers are high school or college students, 16 years or older.
Volunteer With Us!
Interested in learning more or possibly becoming a volunteer? Call 541-881-7016.
A variety of benefits are offered to Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario volunteers, including:
- 20% off meals in the Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario cafeteria.
- Access to Hospital Exercise Room.
- Free skills training and fun.
- Free flu shot.
- Free TB screening or x-ray.
- Undying gratitude for your kind words from all of us who work at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario, and most important, from the people you help.
Dedication to Philanthropy and Service
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center — Ontario and the community are undoubtedly better because of the volunteers’ remarkable dedication to philanthropy and service.
Volunteers are expected to give the same level of commitment to their volunteer work as they would to any job, and are generally expected to participate for a minimum of eight hours a month for at least six months. Education and training will be provided before a volunteer begins work.
Volunteers can help out in nearly any area of the hospital, including:
- Information desk.
- Gift shop.
- Patient care.
- ER.
- PACU.
- Fruitland Health Plaza.
- Diabetic Education.
- Print shop.
- Office.
- Guest escort/float.
- Medical Library.
- Seamstress.
- Knitting and crocheting at home.
- Special projects.