Medical Center- Chapel Hill Adult Volunteers

Each volunteer member assists in providing excellent care and understanding by taking the time to give patients and their families the extra help they need during their hospital stay. Give back to your community and donate your time, care and support and apply to our volunteer program today. Approval of all applicants is conditional upon background checks, which will be performed after the interview.

Requirements and Application Process

Please review the following requirements of our Medical Center-Chapel Hill Adult Volunteer registration process. All volunteers who are non-undergraduates (i.e. community members, graduate students) should apply as Adult Volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering at Chatham Hospital or WakeBrook Psychiatric please submit your application through this program.

1. Please complete our online application. Check out the Opportunities List prior to filling out the Service Areas Preferred in the application.

2. Once your application has been submitted, you will hear from a volunteer coordinator within 72 hours. Prior to registering for orientation, you will need to complete our online compliance module. The link for the test will be provided immediately after you apply in your confirmation email as well as by your volunteer coordinator.

3. Attend an in-person orientation session. Orientations are held monthly in Chapel Hill.
4. Complete the immunization requirements given at orientation.
5. Turn in all required paperwork and discuss volunteer placement with your volunteer coordinator.

*Please note- we ask all new volunteers to begin volunteering within 30 days of attending orientation. If you cannot begin within 30 days please apply at a later time.