Volunteer

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Contact: Mary Rahaim, CAVS 860-823-6320

The Volunteer Process

Adults (Ages 19 and Over)

  • You may contact the Volunteer Office at (860) 823-6320 with a request for an application and one will be mailed (or faxed) to you,
  • You may stop by the Volunteer Office and pick up an application,
  • Or you may download an application from the link below.

When your application has been completed and returned to the Volunteer Office we will call you to arrange an interview at a time this is convenient with both you and the Director.

  • All applicants must be interviewed by the Director, provide references, be cleared through the Employee Health Department, and attend a Volunteer Orientation.
  • Volunteers also are mandated to complete an annual in-service program and an annual health screen.

Click on the link below to download an application.

 Adult Volunteer Application
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The Junior Volunteer Program

The William W. Backus Hospital Junior Volunteer Program gives high school students the opportunity to explore careers firsthand, as well as provide service to the hospital and our patients. Read More >>

        The Index of Volunteer Service Descriptions

    Ambulatory Medical Service
    Cancer Center
    Cashier - Cafeteria
    Central Sterile Supply
    Child Care Center
    Coding
    Courier
    Diabetic Clinic
    Diagnostic Imaging
    Emergency Room
    Escort Office
    Food and Nutrition
    Gift Cart
    Gift Shop
    Greeter - Colchester Satellite
    Greeter - Main Lobby
    Greeter - Out Patient Lab Greeter at Backus Hospital
    Human Resources

In Patient Nursing Floors

  • Maternity
  • Medical/Surgical
  • Oncology
  • Orthopedic
  • Telemetry

Information Desk
Kitchen
Medical Records
Operating Room Office
Pain Management
Patient Accounts
Patient Representative
Pet Therapy (Delta Certified Dogs/Handlers)
Pharmacy
Public Relations
Registration
Same Day Surgery
Volunteer Services Office