Volunteers in Medicine seeks Spanish-speaking volunteers
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades is looking for Spanish-speaking volunteers who are interested in donating their time in our Bend clinic. Volunteer opportunities include working as a clinical interpreter, front desk scheduleror as an eligibility screener.
VIM provides health care at no cost to low-income uninsured adults who live and work in the tri-county area.Gain valuable work experience while volunteering in a medical setting, even if you have no medical expertise.Clinic hours are offered at varying times Monday through Friday, with the average volunteer working a 4-5 hour shift each week.
To volunteer, you must be at least 18 years old, speak English and Spanish, know how to use a computer, and be willing to make an ongoing regular commitment to volunteer.
If you are conscientious, hard-working and love to help people, VIM is the place for you!
Join us at one of our upcoming volunteer orientations this September:
Monday, September 14, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 22, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 30, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
To sign up, or for more information, please contact Kristi Jacobs, Volunteer Manager, at (541) 585-9008 or Kristi.Jacobs@vim-cascades.org.
About Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades
Since 2004, Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades (VIM) has been providing healthcare services to low-income adults in Central Oregon by utilizing the collaborative efforts of more than 300 clinic volunteers and more than 400 community medical partners. VIM is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that is 100% supported by private foundations, business and individual gifts, and in-kind contributions of professional services and supplies. New patients and those in need of assistance enrolling in Affordable Care Act programs are welcome. For more information call (541) 330-9001 or visit www.vim-cascades.org.
