Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System · 1 week ago
Volunteer Services Coordinator - Full Time
Penn Medicine is dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in medicine. The Volunteer Services Coordinator is responsible for managing the operations of the Volunteer Services Department, overseeing volunteer recruitment, and ensuring effective engagement and impact reporting for volunteers.
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Responsibilities
Comprehensive management of operational activities (staffing, interviews, workflow, on-boarding), including supervision of all Volunteer Services Department volunteers
Maintains structure and systems in the Volunteer Services Department; and assists in the development of policies and procedures for departments
Assists with developing volunteer competencies, which adhere to accreditation standards and government regulations
Ensures that there is adequate phone coverage in the department and that all inquiries are handled in a timely manner
Organizes appointments, meeting arrangements and preparing agendas and reports for all meetings
Responsible for ordering and maintaining volunteer uniforms and inventory
Maintains office environment to be both efficient and attractive
Responsible for bulletin boards, committee correspondence and inter-office communication
Manages and delegates volunteer engagement activities, which include but are not limited to, sending birthday cards, sympathy, planning National Volunteer Week activities and the annual Volunteer Luncheon
Tracks all Competency, Training Checklists, Annual Reviews evaluations for all Volunteers through the Volgistics system
Responsible for activation of all new Volunteers, ensuring that all requirements have been met
Informs Director of Volunteers when items are needed for new Volunteers and when Volunteers must be inactivated
Manages relationships with service learning and life skills programs for effective engagement and impact
Maintains collaborative and cooperative relationships with local high schools, colleges and community programs that offer service learning and/or life skills programs
Maintains records for student programs to justify further programs and/or need for future programs
Represents PMPH at community engagements and events
Arranges hospital staff/physicians to provide education programs to student volunteers
Responsible for recognition and appreciation program for those involved
Maintains relationships with health system departments that engage service learning and/or life skills program students
Manages relationships and activities for effective recruitment/engagement of prospective volunteers in the community
Conducts regular recruitment assessments based on health system needs
Conducts presentations about the PMPH volunteer program and volunteer needs
Maintains collaborative and cooperative relationships with leaders of civic and community organizations
Manages volunteers who conduct recruitment presentations in the community
Develops and executes plans to recruit volunteers for skills-based assignments (massage, health administration, Reiki, etc.)
Oversees volunteer impact reporting and all information systems
Manages and maintains volunteer resources information system (Volgistics)
Responsible for Volunteer Services website maintenance
Assists departments in obtaining network and PennChart access for appropriate Volunteers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)
Benefits
One of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region
Company
Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Penn Medicine is a world leader in academic medicine, setting the standard for cutting-edge research, compassionate patient care, and the education of future health care professionals.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$70.9MKey Investors
BIRD FoundationWarren Alpert FoundationNational Cancer Institute
2025-01-22Grant
2023-01-03Grant· $9.7M
2022-08-18Grant· $5.7M
Leadership Team
Recent News
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2026-01-03
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