Emory Healthcare Volunteer Program Requirements
Thank you for your interest in the Emory Johns Creek Hospital (EJCH) College Volunteer Program. Please read all information carefully before beginning.
Applicants should submit only one application for their preferred Emory Healthcare location. Applications submitted to multiple locations will not be reviewed.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Eligibility
- College students 18 years and older enrolled in a higher education institution
Volunteer Commitment
- A weekly 4‑hour shift, totaling at least 80 hours over the course of the program
- Participation from September 2026 through April 2027
- Missing two shifts without notice may result in dismissal from the program
- Most volunteer opportunities take place Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm; evening and weekend shifts are limited
ONBOARDING PROCESS
Application
- Submit the College Student Volunteer Application, which includes the following required onboarding paperwork:
- Confidentiality Statement
- Acknowledgement of Privacy & Security Awareness
- Volunteer Standards of Conduct
- Volunteer Agreement
Interview
- Participate in an interview with a volunteer manager (a no-show/no-call for the interview will disqualify your application)
Criminal Background Check
- Completed through Emory Healthcare’s screening partner, First Advantage, using their secure online portal (instructions will be shared following the interview, if accepted into the program)
Health Screening
Complete an Occupational Health Assessment with an Emory Occupational Health Nurse, including:
- Tuberculosis screening (T‑SPOT blood test)
- Submission and review of current immunization records for:
- Varicella (Chickenpox)
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)
- You will be asked to upload your current immunization records as part of the application process
- If documentation is unavailable, a titer blood test can be administered during the health assessment to verify immunity
Orientation
- Attendance is mandatory
- Failure to attend orientation will result in removal from the program
PROGRAM LIMITATIONS
Volunteer Services does not offer shadowing, observation, internships, externships or clinical opportunities.
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