Getting Started: Adult Volunteer Program
Time commitment
New volunteers are asked to make a commitment to serve one hundred hours. Most volunteers
work one four-hour shift each week. Some give more. Schedules are arranged to suit
your availability.
Vacations and absences
We understand as a volunteer you have many other commitments. We are able to accommodate
shift changes and absences due to illness or travel plans.
Cost
Uniform shirts are $19.99
Getting started
Prior to starting as a UF Health Jacksonville Adult Volunteer, the following process
must be completed:
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Complete Forms
Complete the online application form. Once completed,
you will be contacted by a Volunteer Services representative. If you require assistance
with the application process, please contact us.
Phone: (904) 244-4232
Fax: (904) 244-6662
E-mail: tina.wrye@jax.ufl.edu
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Personal Interview
After we receive your application, you will be contacted for an interview or you
may call us to schedule an appointment.
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General Health Screening
Our Employee Health Department screens volunteers for placement by the following:
- Health questionnaire
- Tuberculosis screening
- Proof of immunity for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella and hepatitis B, are required to volunteer.
Volunteers must provide this proof of immunity from either shot records and/or positive titers.
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General Orientation
The volunteer orientation is offered online.
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Volunteering Begins
Start date and time confirmed