Volunteer Services: Pre - Med Volunteer Program

Pre-Med Program:

Any student currently enrolled in a Pre-Med course of study at a college or university is welcome to volunteer on a semester basis in either the Ambulatory Care Unit, Emergency Department, Endoscopy, or the Operating Room.  These students agree to a commitment of at least 60 volunteer hours.

To apply:

1)    Call (314) 577-8030 and request an application packet for the Pre-Med Program.

2)    Complete the application packet and return to the Volunteer Office.  Allow a week for receipt of the application packet, and call the office at (314) 577-8030 to set up an interview.

Application deadlines:

For Fall Semester (late August-late December): July 31^st

For Spring Semester (Middle of January-early May): November 30^th

For Summer Semester (Middle of May-late August): April 30^th

If accepted for these programs, participants must:

1)     Attend orientation to the Volunteer Program at Saint Louis University Hospital

2)    Attend orientation to the department/departments in which they are assigned

3)    Purchase a uniform shirt that identifies the wearer as a Hospital Volunteer

4)    Adhere to all procedures and policies of the Hospital and Volunteer Department

5)     Either show documentation of a PPD skin test in the preceding 6 months, or get free 2-Step PPD skin test injections and readings at the Hospital's Employee Health Office.

For more information, contact the Volunteer Office at (314) 577-8030.