Ben Taub Tower Volunteer

4 days ago


Houston, TX, United States Harris Health System Full time

Ben Taub Tower Volunteer

DEPARTMENT: Ben Taub Tower Clinic Administration

LOCATION: BT Specialty Clinics; Ben Taub Tower

HOURS: Monday and Tuesday 9am-1pm, Wednesday and Thursday 9am-2:30pm

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Volunteers assist Clinic Administration, Patient Care Technicians and nurses with daily tasks. Volunteers provide assistance and wayfinding for patients who go down to radiology in Ben Taub Hospital, provide snacks to patients in waiting rooms, provide updates to patients, etc.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Providing navigation and wayfinding assistance to patients, particularly to Radiology Services
  • Speaking with patient families and answering questions
  • Answering the phone and providing reception and filing as needed
  • Assisting PCTs and nurses as needed
  • Follows all instructions and policies

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to work unsupervised for a short time
  • Mature, outgoing and dependable, with good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate verbally with staff, physicians, and visitors in a

courteous manner

  • Dependable, conscientious and diligent in the performance of duties

TRAINING:

Volunteer Services will provide:

  • New Volunteer Orientation
  • Criminal Background Screening
  • Volunteer ID Badge
  • Interview with assignment screening and scheduling

Occupational Health Services will provide Health Screening:

  • TB Titer
  • Proof of Immunization (MMR, Varicella, and Pertussis)

Assigned department will provide:

  • Tour of the department
  • Introduction to staff members
  • Specifics on safety
  • On the job training
  • Prepared and assigned tasks


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    Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management...


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    Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science...


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    Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science...


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    Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science...