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VIRTUAL COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES DURING THE PANDEMIC (CLICK ON LINK)
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VIRTUAL SHADOWING OPPORTUNITIES (CLICK ON LINK)
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Healthcare Opportunities
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COVID Updates (Bold Text indicates date last updated)OpportunitiesBefore Application RequirementsApplication CyclesTime CommitmentTime before seeing patientsWebsite Application Process
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UC San Diego HealthUpdate 6/6/2022 "You must submit proof of getting the COVID-19 vaccine (full series) and booster shot. You're considered fully vaccinated two weeks after completing a two-dose Moderna or Pfizer series or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine. If you’re not yet eligible for the booster due to the timing of the original vaccine (s), you must get a booster shot within 30 days of eligibility for our volunteer program."https://health.ucsd.edu/about/volunteer/pages/default.aspxImmunization clearance of Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella; TB Test; Background check~6 cyclesMinimum of 100 hours over a 6-7 month period, 4 hours a weekImmediatelyhttps://health.ucsd.edu/about/volunteer/Pages/default.aspx1. Apply for and attend orientation, 2. TB screening, verification for immunity to mumps, measles, rubella and chickenpox(varicella) 3. Complete online training for Organizational Orientation Curriculum, 4. Have a placement interview, 5. Purchase a $20 uniform, 6. Obtain an ID badge, 7. Attend department training
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The Promise (D.O. Shadowing)https://the-promise.org/osteopathic-center/
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Synergy Orthopedics (SHADOWING)Vaccination Requiredhttps://synergysmg.com/contact-us/need a valid ID, TB test, proof of vaccinationsYear roundImmediatelyContact Dr. Rina Jain rina.jain1024@gmail.com; resume only
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Rady Children's Hospitals6/6/2022 Applications are now being acceptedhttp://www.radyfoundation.org/volunteer/opportunitiesTB test, immunization history, Background check, drug test2 cycles, accepted early September and JanuaryOne year Commitment with minimum 100 hours volunteering Interaction with Patients on daily basisCollege Student Volunteers: 1. Complete Volunteer Application Form, 2. Application forms are processed in the order in which they are received, 3. Completed application forms are reviewed by Volunteer Services staff, 4. Volunteer selected for further consideration will be required to submit references, 5. 2 step TB test, proof of current immunizations, drug screening and Background check College Student Volunteers: 1. Complete Volunteer Application Form, 2. Application forms are processed in the order in which they are received, 3. Completed application forms are reviewed by Volunteer Services staff, 4. Volunteer selected for further consideration will be required to submit references, 5. 2 step TB test, proof of current immunizations, drug screening and Background check
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Sharp Hospitals6/6/2022 "We are currently accepting applications for adult volunteers. Because of the resurgence in COVID cases, we are postponing accepting applications from high school students. Please watch this page for updates."http://www.sharp.com/volunteer/ Minimum GPA of 3.0, have a recommendation form, 2-step TB skin test, seasonal flu vaccine, measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, diphtheria, Tdap, chickenpox documentation Year roundMinimum commitment of 3-4 hour shift per week for 1 year1 to 4 monthshttps://www.sharp.com/hospitals/grossmont/upload/College-Student-Volunteer-Application.pdfApplication, Interview, Orientation, 3 position-specific training sessions
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Fresh Start Surgical GIfts
6/6/2022 Applications are now being accepted
https://www.freshstart.org/get-involved/volunteer-application/Not ListedYear roundNot listedInteraction with Patients on daily basishttps://www.freshstart.org/get-involved/volunteer-application/Submit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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National Free Clinic Directorieshttp://www.nafcclinics.org/content/volunteerNot ListedYear roundNot ListedInteraction with Patients on daily basishttp://www.nafcclinics.org/content/volunteerSubmit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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Pathmaker Internship (med, pharm, nursing, PT)
6/6/2022 Applications are now being accepted
http://www.palomarhealth.org/pathmaker-internship-program/level-ii CPR certified for healthcare providers, or a $45 BLS certification course for Healthcare Providers; health and immunization clearancesOctober 1/January 1/April 1/July 14 hours a week for 15 months for a total hours of 240 hoursInteraction with Patients on daily basishttps://www.palomarhealth.org/pathmaker-internship-program/applyVisit their Website when applications are open
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Veterans Administration San Diego Medical Center (med/pharmacy/dental)6/6/2022 Applications are now being accepted. For current VA Covid Information please refer to: https://www.publichealth.va.gov/n-coronavirus/?utm_source=Homepage&utm_campaign=Coronavirushttps://www.sandiego.va.gov/giving/index.aspBackground and fingerprint check, if not a citizen bring passport and green card,Year roundNot ListedInteraction with Patients on daily basishttps://www.sandiego.va.gov/docs/volunteer/volunteer_application.pdfComplete Fingerprint and background check at the VA San Diego Medical Center. One form of State or Government picture ID is needed. If you are not a US Citizen, please bring additional documentation: Passport, Green Card, Visa
When background check is clear, which takes up to two weeks, the potential volunteer is contacted to go to the lab for the TB test blood draw.
When the background check and TB test are clear, a start date will be agreed upon with the VA supervisor. On the first day, the orientation materials will be collected and a badge will be issued.
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Planned Parenthood
6/6/2022 Applications are now being accepted
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-pacific-southwest/volunteerNot ListedYear roundMinimum 4-6 MonthsInteraction with Patients on daily basishttps://jobs.lever.co/planned?commitment=Volunteer%20RoleSubmit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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Saint Vincent de PaulUpdate 6/06/22: Currently accepting volunteers. Father Joe’s villages is requiring staff, clients, and volunteers to follow local, state and national guidelines, which states that homeless shelters fall under the same order as health care workers and are required to have proof of vaccination on file.
Father Joe’s Villages staff, volunteers, and vendors must meet this requirement. To comply with this order, we will need to have vaccination cards (front and back) sent to Volunteer Services before you volunteer.
http://my.neighbor.org/volunteer/Schedule An Appointment to Volunteer On WebsiteYear roundMinimum 20 hoursHelping in many tasks they need(Non Medical too)https://my.neighbor.org/volunteer/Submit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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UCSD Hearts and Hands Doula Program Update 6/6/2022 "You must submit proof of getting the COVID-19 vaccine (full series) and booster shot. You're considered fully vaccinated two weeks after completing a two-dose Moderna or Pfizer series or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine. If you’re not yet eligible for the booster due to the timing of the original vaccine (s), you must get a booster shot within 30 days of eligibility for our volunteer program."https://health.ucsd.edu/about/volunteer/Pages/doula.aspx Must be 21 Years Old, Emotionally and physically durable, flexible hoursNot Listedminimum of 2 on-call 12-hour shifts per month Usually one long shift as long as childbirth takes for the motherhttps://health.ucsd.edu/about/volunteer/Documents/application.pdfInterview, health screening (which includes immunization history) and safety training through UC San Diego Volunteer Services
Two-day introductory doula training through the Hearts & Hands Program
Working with experienced mentor doulas until ready to work on your own
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UCSD Student Health AdvocatesUpdate 1/10/21: We are recruiting new members now in Winter 2021!

No SHA activities will in-person until the campus reopens, this includes recruitment.
https://wellness.ucsd.edu/studenthealth/volunteer/student-health-advocates/Pages/default.aspx
https://ucsdsha.wixsite.com/site/apply
a quarter-long, no-credit training class required in the SpringApply Winter Quarter30 hours per quarter for 3 quarters On a need basishttp://sha.ucsd.edu/recruitment.htmlApplications Open every Winter Quarter
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Scripps HospitalsCOVID Update: Masks are still required in health care settings, even if you’re fully vaccinated. Also, Scripps does not provide COVID-19 tests for asymptomatic patients. See FAQs.
https://www.scripps.org/about-us/volunteer2 TB skin tests, 2 references for app that will be called 3 times, health immunization check Not Listedminimum 100 hours, 6 month commitment with 2-4 hours a weekOn a need basishttps://www.scripps.org/event_schedules/2666-open-house-volunteer-opportunities-at-scripps-green-hospital-aopSubmit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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UCSD Student-Run Free Clinic Projects (med/pharmacy)Update 1/10/21: Recruiting through Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/groups/ucsdsrfcpvolunteers/)
Posted volunteer position as of 12/8/2020 (filled)
https://medschool.ucsd.edu/som/fmph/education/freeclinic/support/Pages/volunteer.aspxTB test, background checkPositions Open up on need basis (However May/June and August/September are good times to check in on volunteer opportunities)Not ListedOn a need basishttps://medschool.ucsd.edu/som/fmph/education/freeclinic/support/Pages/volunteer.aspxSubmit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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Health Frontiers in TijuanaUpdate 1/10/21: Accepting students each quarter for virtual option of clincial experiencehttps://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/groups/hfit/Complete HIPAA training, CITI training,Liability form, and Travel formApplications for fall open and due September 1st 11:59 PM4 week (intense commitment/in Mexico)On a need basishttps://meded.ucsd.edu/index.cfm/groups/hfit/students//forms_and_waivers/Submit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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Flying Samshttps://ucsdflyingsams.squarespace.com/Sign up for Mailing list,complete application, and pay membership feeYear RoundNot Listed but travel to Mexico is requiredOn a need basishttps://ucsdflyingsams.squarespace.com/how-it-worksFollow Instructions outlined in the link
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International Health CollectiveUpdate 1/10/21: Applications for Winter 2021 are due on rolling and currently open due to COVID-19, meaning applications are reviewed as they are sent in, with no set deadline. Please submit applications as an email attachment in .DOCX format to our current secretary, Vickie Kuo (vickie@ihcucsd.org). Early applications are highly encouragedhttps://www.internationalhealthcollective.org/get-involvedSubmit volunteer FormCheck september for availabilityNot Listed but travel to Mexico might be requiredOn a need basishttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1YiKJ937pReTUrvfYyMZR6wW7aI-8w_1z/viewSubmit Preliminary Volunteer information to the link provided and wait to be contacted
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Kaiser Permanente San DiegoUpdate 6/6/2022 Website is up again. Applicants must provide proof of COVID vaccination and booster
https://thrive.kaiserpermanente.org/care-near-you/southern-california/san-diego/community-events/volunteer-services/Submit volunteer applicationYear Round4 hour shift per week for 1 yearOn a need basishttps://thrive.kaiserpermanente.org/care-near-you/southern-california/san-diego/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2018/01/Application-2018.pdfSubmit volunteer application and wait to be contacted
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Asian Pacific Health Foundation (med and pharmacy)Update 1/10/21: We are now accepting applications for the Core Volunteer Program ONLY. Because COVID-19 cases continue to emerge across the United States, we are continuing to suspend all outreaches until it is safe for both patients and volunteers according to federal, state, and CDC guidelines. In the meantime, APHF will continue to provide educational resources in order to foster the professional development of volunteers such as:

Virtual Education Conferences: Our healthcare providers present information on various health topics such as viral hepatitis, metabolic syndrome, osteoporosis, mental health, COVID-19, and more.

Virtual Workshops: Our staff members host interactive workshops to provide more information and assist you with clinical skills, medical/pharmacy school applications, MCAT process, and more.

Coffee Break Sessions: These are informal sessions (similar to office hours) that provide volunteers and staff members an opportunity to connect and discover more about each other’s professional experiences.
https://www.aphfsd.org/corevolunteer4 rotations/year
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Cope Health Scholars Update 1/10/21: Currently accepting applications for particular locationshttps://copehealthscholars.org/programs/health-scholar/overview/Must carry personal health insurance, background check required, current immunizations, CPR certification; health screening and drug testing may be required at some program sites Varies by program Varies by program Interaction with Patients on daily basishttps://apply.copehealthscholars.org/Submit application/complete essay questions
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Mission HospiceUpdate 9/06/22: Students can volunteer however at this time "we are not allowed to count the volunteer hours they may need for a class, or graduation, or so forth. Any kind of renumeration."
http://homewithmission.com/services/hospice/
Seeing Patients is an expected 6 month committment http://homewithmission.com/services/hospice/volunteer-services/
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San Ysidro Health (scribes)Update 1/10/21: Currently accepting job applications from job portal (CNAs/scribes)http://www.syhc.org/ Sibel.Tekeli@syhealth.org
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Ceneu Medical Spanish Immersion Programhttps://ceneu.com/
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Stanford Medical Scribe (Comet) Fellowship Update 1/10/21: WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING 2021-22 COMET APPLICATIONS!
Fellows will be doing virtual and/or in person scribing
http://med.stanford.edu/comet.htmlAplication opens in November and closes in February1 yearhttp://med.stanford.edu/comet.html$95 application fee. Forms (4)
Attachments (2)
References (up to 2)
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California Children's ServicesOccupational/Physical Therapy related volunteeringhttps://volunteer.sandiegocounty.gov/department/ccs/opportunity/a0C3l00000pkTwDEAU/california-childrens-servicessan-diego-north-medical-therapy-unityear-round, seasona work100 hoursapply through website; questions to Opportunity Leader: Kerri Matheson
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