Volunteers

Volunteer at Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC)

 

Thank you for your interest in becoming a volunteer at Nassau University Medical Center! Volunteering at NUMC is a meaningful way to serve your community, support healthcare professionals, and develop valuable personal and professional skills.

Why Volunteer?

Volunteering at NUMC gives you the opportunity to:

  • Support the health care needs of your community.
  • Meet new people and form lasting connections.
  • Explore interests and potential career paths.
  • Develop new skills.
  • Make a real difference—every volunteer plays an important role in our healthcare team!

High School Volunteer Program

Eligibility:

  • Ages 14–18
  • Currently enrolled in high school

Requirements:

  • Complete a volunteer Application.
  • Submit working papers (via email).
  • Provide a teacher evaluation.
  • Commit to 60 hours over a minimum of 5 weeks.
  • Obtain medical clearance.
  • Attend one mandatory orientation session (between May and June 2025).
  • Teacher Evaluation Summer 2025.
  • High School Application

College and Adult Volunteer Program

Eligibility:

  • College students and adults of all ages.

Requirements:

  • Complete a volunteer application.
  • Undergo a background check.
  • Sign the commitment and expectations forms.
  • Commit to at least 100 hours over the calendar year.
  • Obtain medical clearance.
  • Attend one mandatory orientation session (between May and June 2025).
  • Adult College Application

Application Process

  • Interviews will be scheduled once all documents have been received.
  • Please allow up to 2 weeks for application review.
  • While we do our best to accommodate preferences, department placements are based on need.
  • Flexibility is appreciated!

Please Note:
This is not a shadowing program. Volunteering does not fulfill clinical hours and involves no direct patient care under any circumstances.

Volunteer Guidelines