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The volunteer physician for St. Mary’s Health Clinics provides comprehensive primary medical care to both well and ill patients. The physician, who operates as an independent health care provider, educates patients and/or their families in order to promote wellness, prevent illness, intervene in acute or chronic illness, and facilitates proper use of the clinic. The volunteer physician manages and directs care in collaboration with the clinic health care team as well as facilitating referrals to providers and facilities outside St. Mary’s Health Clinics. Volunteer physicians must have a current Minnesota M.D. license, as required by the Minnesota Medical Practice Board. Family Practice specialty is preferable, but not necessary. For more information about becoming a volunteer physician for the St. Mary’s Health Clinics, contact Barb at (651) 287-7712 or at bdickie@stmarysclinics.org
Nurses
Under the supervision of a Nursing Supervisor, and in conjunction with the physician, the Volunteer Nurse is responsible for the overall clinical operation of a designated St. Mary Health Clinic. Volunteer nurses must have a current nursing license for the State of Minnesota. For more information about becoming a volunteer nurse for the St. Mary’s Health Clinics, please contact Carol at (651) 287-7747 or cnovak@stmarysclinics.org
Admissions
The admissions volunteer duties include greeting patients and preparing their medical records, as well as other non-medical duties. This is supported by the Clinic Manager at all times either by on-site training and support or by pager. For more information about becoming a volunteer admissions person for the St. Mary’s Health Clinics, contact Diane at (651) 287-7722 or at dpeters@stmarysclinics.org
Interpreters
The volunteer interpreter communicates with patients in their native language for the purpose of sharing information between the patient, their family, and the health care staff in the clinic. The primary interpretive needs for the St. Mary’s Health Clinics patient is Spanish. While no special training is necessary, an understanding of medical terminology is beneficial. For more information about becoming a volunteer interpreter for the St. Mary’s Health Clinics, contact Diane at (651) 287-7722 or at dpeters@stmarysclinics.org
Drivers
Volunteer drivers for St. Mary’s Health Clinics are responsible for transporting medical supplies, equipment and records to and from the St. Mary’s Health Clinics sites. This position is under the supervision of the Clinic Manager and her staff. Volunteer drivers must have a valid Minnesota drivers license and their own vehicle. For more information about becoming a volunteer driver for the St. Mary’s Health Clinics, contact Theresa at (651) 287-7742 or tbelanger@stmarysclinics.org
Click the link below to obtain a pdf of our current Volunteer Application Form.
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