Volunteer
CCCHC has many volunteer opportunities, both medical and non-medical. You may look through the opportunities below and hover over them to learn more. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer at CCCHC, please read through the Volunteer Handbook and fill out the application. The links to the handbook and application are shown below.
Volunteer Job Descriptions
Non Medical
Three volunteers per clinic who work in a team to ensure that clients are welcomed to the clinic and guided through each of the stations efficiently.
Greeter will check-in patients, assist new clients in filling out intake forms, and prepare charts for new clients.
Client Flow will escort clients to each station of the clinic (triage, social work, provider, and discharge).
Hospitality Back-up will assist both the greeter and client flow.
All three should help make clients feel welcomed, relaxed and comfortable, including light conversation with patient and family.
Discuss spiritual needs of patient and ask their permission to pray with them
Seek permission from patient to communicate any needs to the provider that may affect health outcomes
Identify yourself as an interpreter and explain your language skill level to client
Assist patient in filling out intake forms (some forms will be available in Spanish)
Accompany clients as they progress through the clinic stations, providing interpretation between client and provider as needed
Requires LCSW status or MSW degree in progress, willing to work with LCSW
Speak with client about various social services
Must be licensed to counsel patients related to mental health issues. Required to hold any one of these licenses: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor / Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. certification/licenses, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT.
Medical
Requires MD, APN, or PA status
Provide quality primary or specialty care for patients
Requires DMD or DDS
Provide quality dental care for patients
Requires RN, LPN, CNA, EMT or MOA designation, some nursing or medical school students eligible as well
Record history, blood pressure, height/weight measurements on medical chart
Requires RN background
Reviews medication and/or treatments prescribed by provider with client
Answers client’s questions regarding medication/treatment, ensuring the client’s understanding of their role in the treatment process
Initiates client education as indicated
Provides client with outside resources to improve health outcomes
Records all interactions with client concerning their care in medical chart
Review provider's progress notes in EHR System and Paper charts
Be available to scribe for provider if needed
Order Labs/Prescription Orders
Follow-up with patients after visits and weekly to ensure orders are complete in EHR
Work on Clinical Inbox as needed
Contribute to Quality Assurance Report
Requires phlebotomist certification
Performs lab tests ordered by providers
Researching Lab issues in EHR
Lab Processing
Contacting Quest to verify labs and other lab duties
One year of dental assistant experience is preferred
Knowledge and understanding of good oral hygiene
Knowledge of various dental procedures and instruments
Ability to perform basic dental procedures such as cleaning, X-rays and dental impressions
Customer service skills
Ability to perform office management tasks such as scheduling appointments, and ordering dental supplies
Ability to triage dental patients
Knowledge of dental technology
Excellent communication skills
Organizational skills