At Your Service Application Requirements
You're one step closer to becoming a volunteer!
- To complete the online application you will need to scan and upload the following items to your application:
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- Criminal Background Check To obtain a state back ground check please use this link https://epatch.state.pa.us/Home.jsp when the background check is complete you will need to upload your certificate to your account.
- Immunization Records (completed and signed by your Primary Care Physician or Student Health Services).
- PPD/ TB if you have not had a test within 1 year please come to TUH OHS Monday- Wednesday to have the test placed, and make sure to come back 2 days later to have it read. PPD placements are available at TUH OHS without an appointment from 7am to 4:30pm; except for Thursdays. OHS is located in the Rock Pavilion Basement level, Room A-060. Please bring your results to Guest Relations after.
- Flu Shot (during Flu Season months October- April).
- Child Abuse History Clearance *(see below). We recommend that applicants go to the PA Department of Human Services website and complete an electronic submission for a Child Abuse History Clearance online. It is the fastest way to receive your results. Select “Volunteer Having Contact with Children” as reason for request in Child Welfare portal. There is no fee if applicant has not received a free volunteer certification within the previous 57 months. The link for the Child Welfare Portal is: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS/Public/Home
- Select this link for the COVID WAIVER - Please sign this waiver and submit with your application.
- If under 18 you MUST have a parent/guardian review and sign for your application to be accepted.
Please keep in mind we require at least 6 hours of service a week on a consistent basis until you reach 75 hours. 75 hours of service is required for a letter of recommendation.
If you are interested in working in a specific clinical department within Temple University Hospital please contact that department directly to ask about volunteer opportunities. Once a relationship is established, Guest Relations will assist with the application process.
Volunteer opportunities at Temple University Hospital are provided without regards to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, color, national origin or physical ability.
