Volunteer Opportunities at MidMichigan Medical Center - Midland

Fundraising Service - 

• Gift Shop Service: Volunteers provide service in the Medical Center Gift Shop.
• Popcorn Service: Volunteers make and sell delicious popcorn. Volunteers also may to choose to transport popcorn in a special wagon throughout the Medical Center.

Reception Service - 

• Hospital Entrance Reception Service: Volunteers provide a welcome service at the Medical Center’s main entrance. Additional services include directing customers, relaying messages and sorting mail.
• Guest and Patient Service: Volunteers provide customers a way-finding and escort service throughout the Medical Center.
• Medical Offices Reception Service: Volunteers provide a welcome service at the Medical Offices-Midland entrance. Additional services include directing customers, relaying messages and sorting mail.
• Surgical Lounge Service: Volunteers greet patients and families to a Surgical Lounge Waiting Area. They also offer support to families throughout their stay in the lounge.
• Riecker Surgery Center Reception Service: Volunteers greet patients and families as they arrive for surgery. They also offer support to families throughout the surgical experience.

Patient Service - 

• Ambassador Service: Volunteers provide support to newly admitted patients by answering general questions, identifying special needs and reporting patient concerns. They also offer family members coupons for a complimentary beverage.
• Infusion Center Service: Volunteers provide direct assistance to outpatients and their families in a variety of ways to supplement personalized care such as nutritional foods and beverages, warm blankets, etc.
• Mental Health Service: Volunteers lead patients in bingo games and offer refreshments.
• Patient Support Service: Volunteers assist with a dining service by assisting patients with meal ordering, delivering and retrieving meal trays, and offering friendly conversation.
• Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service: Volunteers register patients, collect fees and perform clerical tasks such as filing, computer data entry and record keeping.
• Riecker Surgery Center Patient Service: Volunteers assist by making beds, stocking linen and supplies, and discharging patients using wheelchairs.
• Cosmic Canine Cure Service: Volunteers, along with their dog companions, provide patient visitation. Dogs and volunteer handlers must have obtained membership in a recognized pet therapy program.
• Student Volunteer Service*: Volunteers between the ages of 14 and 18 and attending high school (9-12 grades) provide assistance after school. Duties include assisting patients with meal ordering, delivering and retrieving meal trays, and providing patient transportation services. Volunteers also deliver newspapers and flowers to patients.

Health & Fitness Service - 

• Fitness Center Service: Volunteers answer questions regarding membership and registration and perform clerical tasks.
• Pre-Admissions Service: Volunteers answer telephones to verify patient surgical arrival times and assist with clerical tasks.