Volunteering at Lima Memorial

Volunteering at Lima Memorial Helps Us Support our Mission

We are so glad you want to share your time, talent and enthusiasm with us! Our volunteers are valuable members of our healthcare team who serve in various capacities to positively impact our patient and family experience.

Volunteer Mission Statement: To promote exemplary volunteer services throughout the hospital and serve as ambassadors to the Auxiliary, helping the organization achieve its mission.

Opportunities: ANYONE can volunteer, as we have various roles available with our Lima Memorial Family! Whether you enjoy sedentary or high-activity roles, there is an opportunity for you to bring your Great Care to our team.

Schedules: Flexible shifts ranging from 6 a.m. - 8 p.m., seven days a week, are available. We request that you commit to at least one, four-hour shift each week. You are always welcome to commit to more!

Adult and College Volunteer Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older with a criminal record free of any felony convictions
• Commit to at least one scheduled shift a week, usually four (4) hours in length
• Agree to uphold all corporate compliance standards, follow all HIPAA policies and maintain patient privacy at all times
• Must become a member of the Lima Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and remain in good standing

CLICK HERE TO APPLY and give the gift of your time or call 419-226-5094 for more information!

Summer Teen Volunteer Requirements 

• Must be 14 years of age and entering at least the ninth grade this upcoming fall
• Commit to a minimum of 40 hours of volunteer service between May and September
• Agree to uphold all corporate compliance standards, follow all HIPAA policies and maintain patient privacy at all times

CLICK HERE TO APPLY and give the gift of your time or call 419-226-5094 for more information!

CLICK HERE TO APPLY if you are interested in job shadowing.

Pet Therapy Volunteers

Pet Therapy Volunteers visit patient care areas with their pets. All pets are certified through Pet Partners’ Therapy Animal Program.

Depending on availability, volunteers have the opportunity to assist in many areas of Lima Memorial Health System. Any position is guaranteed to bring a smile to your day.

For more information, contact the Volunteer Office at 419-226-5094.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to become a volunteer at Lima Memorial?

Fill out our volunteer application if you are interested in volunteer opportunities. We’ll get back to you quickly!

Can teenagers volunteer at Lima Memorial?

Yes, you can! If you are looking to fulfill community service hours for school or another organization, or simply interested in helping your community, you can volunteer as young as 14. Fill out our teen volunteer application, and we’ll get in touch

Your Health and Safety is Our Priority

We are dedicated to the health and safety of our patients, visitors, associates and volunteers. Please click here to access the 2024 Lima Memorial Volunteer Annual Education Handbook.