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Volunteer Opportunities at CoxHealth in Springfield

Cox Medical Center South

  • Ambassador - Greeting those entering Cox South, escorting and providing wheelchairs.
  • Emergency Department - Assisting those entering the emergency department by taking wheelchairs to the curb, checking on patients in the waiting room and a host of other duties.
  • Gift Shops - Greeting customers, delivering flowers and stocking shelves and merchandise.
  • Information Desk - Answering phones regarding patient information and directing visitors in the hospital.
  • Learning Center - Assisting staff and helping with children.
  • Neonatal Intensive Care - Cuddling babies and helping with other staff support projects.
  • Pastoral Care - Assisting pastoral care with patient visitation.
  • Patient Escort - Escorting patients where they need to go.
  • Pet Therapy - Visiting patients with trained volunteers and therapy dogs.
  • Wellness for Warriors - Serving military, veterans, first responders and their families.

Cox North Hospital

  • Emergency Department - Assisting those entering the emergency department by taking wheelchairs to the curb, checking on patients in the waiting room and a host of other duties.
  • Pet Therapy - Visiting patients with trained volunteers and therapy dogs.
  • Sewing Program - Sewing keepsake items for our patients.
  • HAM (Amateur Radio Operators) - Helping with Emergency Services
  • Wellness for Warriors - Serving military, veterans, first responders and their families

Meyer Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Hospital

  • Clerical Assistant - Assisting staff with ongoing projects.
  • Ambassador - Greeting those entering Cox South, escorting and providing wheelchairs.
  • Unit Assistant - Assisting staff as needed.

Hulston Cancer Center

  • Resource Center Assistant - Assisting staff in a variety of ways.
  • Lobby Ambassador - Greeting and escorting patients and visitors.

The Martin Center

  • Lobby Ambassador - Greeting and escorting patients and visitors.
  • Patient Escort - Helping patients get back to their vehicles.

Wheeler Heart and Vascular Center

  • Lobby Ambassador - Greeting and escorting patients and visitors.

Cox Medical Group Clinics

  • Lobby Ambassador - Greeting and escorting patients and visitors.
  • Clerical Assistant - Assisting staff with ongoing projects.

CoxHealth at Home

  • Patient Visitation - Visiting patients at their home.
  • Clerical Assistant - Assisting staff with ongoing projects.

Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) and Child-Life and Family Advisory Council (CFAC)

Both PFAC and CFAC provides a formal communication vehicle for patients and families to take an active role in improving the patient experience. Learn more about PFAC.