As a major regional health care facility caring for patients from Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho, we have many needs. The medical center's mission is to provide exemplary patient care, teaching, research and community service. To accomplish our mission, we need volunteers like you who make a difference in the lives of thousands of people every year. We will work with you to find a position on our health care team that fits your personality, needs and goals. Every effort will also be made to ensure that your volunteer experience at Harborview is meaningful and rewarding.
Henry answers the busy phones and assists visitors with directions.
Meredith comforts an anxious young husband waiting for news of his wife's surgery. Dennis restocks the Emergency Department with gloves and masks. Dorothy interacts with staff regarding a patient concern. Visit with a young child staying at the hospital. This might mean playing with them, talking to them or simply being a friend to help make their stay less frightening and more comfortable.