NON-MEDICAL / Health Volunteer Opportunities

NON-MEDICAL / Health

Volunteer Opportunities

There are many opportunities to help in clinics as volunteers Tasks my include check-in clinics as volunteers.Tasks may include check-in patients,entrance monitoring. registration and translation. Volunteers are also needed at C.A.R.E clinic events.

You could be a volunteer at a hospital, hospice, as a mentor, at shelters, schools, as a delivery driver, animal shelters, on the highway.

At a hospital: greeting families,

Optician

Duties and Responsibilities: an Optician interprets eyeglass and lens prescribed by an ophthalmologists or optometrists. They also measure the customer's eyes to make sure the glasses fits them properly, instructs the customer how to take care of the eyeglasses or contact lenses.

Salary: The median Optician salary is $43,425 to $52.367

Education: to become and Optician you will need to have a High school diploma or equivalent some employers may require for an associate's degree.

Demand or need for this occupacion: 24%growth 2014-2024

Medical/ Health Volunteer Opportunities

Medical/ Health

Volunteer Opportunities

Doctors (M.D.O.): general and emergency medicine providers assist in providing basic life support were health professionals are not available.

Family Nurse Practitioners: Nurses identify health problems and help in the prevention of disease and improve the health, they also refer families to medical homes.

Psychiatrists and psychologists: volunteers work in alliance with other staff. They also have to provide with a health history and have to attend an orientation.

Medical assistants: they work alongside with physicians carrying for patients in medical offices and clinics.

Medical Nursing: Nursing volunteers will help nursing staff with patient care activities and also with non nursing duties

Lab Tech:

Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmologist

Duties and Responsibilities Ophthalmologist perform eye and vision exams, diagnose and they also treat disease, they prescribe medication and perform eye surgery. The prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Salary: Ophthalmologist make an annual salary of about $270.00

Education: Ophthalmologists are medical doctors,in order to become an ophthalmologist you will need to become an ophthalmologist  you will need to complete a bachelor's program, a 4 year ophthalmologist residency in a hospital.
Demand or Need for this profession: the demand of ophthalmologist is higher than ever due to the increasing needs for  ophthalmologists

Occupational Medicine Physician

Occupational Medicine Physician

Duties and Responsibilities: Occupational Medicine Physician work to make sure the safety and health can be achieved and maintained, they also are in charged of preventing illness, injuries that are related to work. 
Salary: physician-Occupational Medicine make about $178,251 to $204,543
Education: Need high know ledge of cliuical medicine, know about rehabilitation methods, government laws and regulations that concern workplace health.
Demand or Need for this profession: Occupational Medicine physicians are highly on demand.
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