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UW Medical Center Facility
1959 NE Pacific / Seattle, WA / 206-598-3300

What are the Volunteer Opportunities?

Exploring a career in medicine? Wanting to give back to the community?


Volunteer opportunities providing vital services are available at the University of Washington Medical Center. Opportunities are available in a variety of areas.

Duties can include: transporting patients to appointments within the medical center, delivering supplies to departments and clinics, stocking and inventory of materials, clerical duties such as filing, answering phones, data entry, and assisting medical center staff as needed. Some positions may offer patient contact.

The minimum commitment is 4 hours per week for 3 months.

UWMC Volunteer Opportunities Include Positions in the Following Areas:

  • Clinics
  • Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Patient Care Services
  • Nursing Units
  • Surgical Services
  • Rehabilitation
  • Concierge, Liaison, and Reception Roles

Our Featured Roles Include:

  • Escort/Transport
  • Gift Shop
  • Emergency Department
  • Operating Room and Intensive Care positions

Please call our office at 206-598-4218 for more details about available jobs and to schedule an Information Meeting.


Requirements to Volunteer:

  • Attend a Volunteer Information Meeting and interview with the Volunteer Manager. Information Meeting are offered weekly.
  • Complete a Tuberculosis Screening and receive clearance through UWMC Employee Health. Must meet Immunization requirements which include: 2 MMR's, Tetanus, Chicken Pox.
  • Washington State Patrol background check prior to placement.
  • Attend Volunteer Orientation and complete job-specific training provided by UWMC.



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