Hospital_volunteer_positions.doc



HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER POSITIONS

All students need to secure their personal health history before contacting the hospitals for volunteer positions. Various inoculations and immunizations are needed for volunteering (MMR shot, TB shot, tetanus shot, etc.). Toxicology tests (drug tests) may also be required of you. Contact the hospital volunteer services department directly to initiate the application process.

American Red Cross

150 Amsterdam Avenue - Headquarters in City

New York, NY 10023-5025

Jennifer Brown - Coordinator of Volunteers

Phone: (212)875-2068

Fax: (212)875-2309

Website:

Expectations: different requirements for each position

Website details all pertinent information

Bellevue Hospital Center

462 First Avenue (at 27th Street)

New York, NY 10016

Priscilla Daniels - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212)562-4858

Fax: (212)562-2097

Expectations: 3 consecutive hours any one day of the week / for some programs a six hour minimum per week / some programs have a 3 or 6 month commitment

Elissa Moore - Coordinator of Emergency Medicine Research and PAVERS Program.

Phone: (212) 562-3010

Patient Advocate Volunteers in ER (PAVER)

Expectations: minimum 4 hours per week - 6 month commitment

Clinical research available

Project Healthcare (Summer) 10 weeks/apply by January

Beth Israel Medical Center

Milton & Carroll Petrie Division (Main Hospital)

1st Avenue and 16th Street

Laurie Burns - Coordinator of Volunteer Services

Phone: (212) 420-2733

Fax: (212) 420-4705

Website:

Expectations: minimum 2 hours a week + 6 Month commitment w/ interview, reference check

Beth Israel Medical Center

Phillips Ambulatory Care Center

10 Union Square East, Suite 5-C

New York, NY 10003

Meryl Schaffer - Director

Phone: (212) 995-6667

Expectations: 6 Month commitment w/ interview, reference check

Cabrini Medical Center

227 East 19th Street (between 2nd & 3rd Ave)

(212) 844-8630

Lorien Vidal – Assistant Coordinator, Volunteer Services

Phone: (212) 995-6667

Fax: (212) 979-3567

Minimum 4 hours per week

Minimum 50-week commitment

Coler Memorial Hospital

900 Main Street - Roosevelt Island

Phone: (212) 848-6010

Pamela McMaster - Director

Lydia Ortiz - Coordinating Manager

Expectations: 3 consecutive hours on a given day / minimum commitment of 50 total hours

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

630 West 168th Street

New York, NY 10032

Website: volunteer

Evelyn Ramos - Manager of Volunteer Services

Phone: (212)305-2542

Fax: (212)305-8911

Placement Programs

(A) Allen Pavilion, (212) 932-5319, Myra Garcia, Manager

(B) Cornell, (212) 746-4396, Maxine Bakers, Manager

Research Associates Program in Emergency Medicine

Peter Greenwald, M.D. - Director

Support of clinical research studies

15-week, One semester commitment

Eight hours weekly

Fall and Spring semesters only

Selection of candidates is made by the Postbac Office

Candidates must have completed a semester of study and be in good academic standing

Goldwater Memorial Hospital

1 Main Street - Roosevelt Island

New York, NY 10044

Pamela Hargrow - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212)318-4457

Expectations: Flexible Hours

Gouverneur Hospital

227 Madison Avenue

New York, NY 10002

Che Kwan Yu – Director of Volunteer Services

Phone: (212)238-7855

Fax: (212)238-7879

Seeks Special bilingual Chinese/English and Spanish/English interpreters

Expectations: 6 hour minimum per week / 150 hours total commitment

Harlem Hospital Center

502 Lenox Avenue

New York, NY 10037

Stephanie Harewood – Assistant Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212)939-3520

Fax: (212)939-2794

Expectations: 150 hours total commitment

Website:

Harlem Hospital Language Assistance Program

MLKP 6th Floor, Room 6-185

Lucila Jimenez - Associate Director, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Coordinator

Phone: (212)939-1037

Medical Interpreting

Hospital for Special Surgery

535 East 70th Street

New York, NY 10021

Shahan Hafiz- Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212)606-1228

Fax: (212)774-7013

Expectations: 100 total hours within a 6 month period

Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm

4 hour shifts

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 East 77th Street at Park Avenue

Hillary Ganton– Manager of Volunteers

Phone: (212)434-2600

Fax: (212)434-2884

Website:

3 hours per week

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

1275 York Avenue, Room C128

New York, NY 10021

Jane Siegel - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212)639-8623 or (212)639-5980

Fax: (212)639-8886

Website:

Expectations: once a week for 3-4 hours for at least a school semester or longer

Metropolitan Hospital Center

1901 First Avenue (at 97th Street)

New York, NY 10029

Linda Takourian - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212)423-6894

Fax: (646)672-3227

Website:

Expectations: 3 hours on a given day and a 150 hour commitment

Recent Physical required

Montefiore Medical Center – Moses Division Hospital

111 East 210th Street

Bronx, NY 10467

Margaret Hamer - Director of Volunteer Services

Phone: (718)920-4191

Fax: (718) 547-4205

Website:

Montefiore Medical Center – Weiler Division Hospital

1825 Eastchester Road

Bronx, NY 10461

Phone:718_904-2934 – volunteer services

Website:

Mount Sinai Hospital

One Gustave L. Levy Place

1190 Fifth Avenue

New York, NY 10029

(212)241-6500 – main telephone

Website: msh/msg_vol.jsp

Cynthia Levy – Director of Volunteer Services Volunteer Department

Caroline Boynton – Coordinator of Patient Care Volunteers

Phone: (212)241-0478

Fax: (212)987-3969

Expectations: 6 months and 100 hours total commitment

New York Eye & Ear Infirmary

310 East 14th Street at 2nd Avenue

New York, NY 10003

Alma Figueroa - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212) 979-4462

Commitment of 100 hours or three months

Two references

New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center

525 East 68th Street

New York, NY 10003

Alma Figueroa - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212) 746-4396

Fax: (212)353-5728

Website:

Expectations: 100 hours minimum or three months

Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm

New York State Psychiatric Institute

1051 Riverside Drive

New York, NY 10032

Website: nyspi.cpmc.columbia.edu

Matt Gold - Director of Volunteer Services

Phone: (212)543-5240

E-mail: goldmat@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu

Work in research departments

Six-month commitment

New York University Medical Center – Tisch Hospital

530 First Avenue

New York, NY 10016

Jabeen Dinzey - Manager of Volunteers

Phone: (212)263-6100

Fax: (212)263-3738

Website:

Expectations: varies from program to program. Minimum 3 month commitment and at least one shift per week (3 to 4 hours).

New York V.A. Medical Center

423 East 23rd Street

New York, NY 10010

Phone: (212) 447-5158

St. Luke's Hospital

1111 Amsterdam Avenue

New York, NY 10025

(212)523-2188 – volunteer services

Website:

Kathleen Dalton - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212) 523-7155

Expectations: 120 hours minimum - 6 month commitment

Mary Jo Page - Supervising Staff Coordinator - (212) 523-2188

Look for e-mail at the beginning of each semester regarding mandatory Volunteer Orientation.

St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital

1000 Tenth Avenue (at 59th Street)

New York, NY 10019

Website:

Sue Fenton - Director of Volunteers

David Heefner - Supervising Staff Coordinator

(212) 523-7155 – volunteer services

St. Vincent's Hospital (midtown)

426 West 52nd Street

Carlos Cuatras - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212) 459-8435

St. Vincent's Hospital (downtown)

130 W. 12th Street

New York, NY 10011

Sister Patricia Cusack - Director of Volunteers

Phone: (212)604-7268

Fax: (212)604-2378

Expectations: 4 hours minimum per week

2-year pre-health rotation program in 12 departments

Medical Form/Application Orientation

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