Volunteer at Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center

Twice a year, we hold one-day Volunteer and Peer Leader trainings for those who want to become volunteers at A&PI Wellness Center or want to learn more about our organization.

Next Training: WINTER 2010

CURRENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

• Administrative Support
• Special Events & Fundraising
• Community Outreach

For more information, please contact:
Ruben Garcia
Volunteer & Operations Coordinator
415.292.3400 x324
ruben@apiwellness.org

Volunteer opportunties In Our WELLNESS CLINIC:

Volunteer Clinic Receptionists
Receive and register patients; make/cancel appointments; provide referrals to other departments or services; assist walk-in patients obtain appropriate appointments or services; facilitate patient flow; and assist patients in completing required documents.

Volunteer Medical Assistants
Volunteer Medical Assistants meet with patients to take medical history, check and record vital signs; ensure physician or nurse has needed supplies, instruments, and equipment; sterilize/clean equipment; prepare/set-up treatment rooms; ensure treatment rooms are clean and orderly; and assist physicians and nurses in providing treatment.

Volunteer Physician’s Assistants
Under the direct supervision of a physician (with a Physician’s Assistant Supervisory license), provide primary care to clinic patients including: taking histories and performing routine physicals; diagnosing and treating common illnesses and injuries. Volunteers must have California licensure as a Physician’s Assistant.

For more information regarding these Wellness Clinic Volunteer opportunities, please contact:
Dennis Mallillin, MS, MFTI
Senior Case Manager/Psychotherapist and
Interim Health Education Project Coordinator
E-mail: dennis@apiwellness.org

Volunteer HIV Test Counselors
Volunteer HIV Test Counselors conduct on-site and mobile HIV risk assessments, provide disclosure counseling, and perform HIV tests. Volunteers must have current California HIV Test Counselor Certification.

For more information regarding HIV Test Counselor opportunities, please contact:
Ben Cabangun
Interim Health Education Program Supervisor
E-mail: ben@apiwellness.org>

THERE IS NO FINANCIAL COMPENSATION FOR VOLUNTEERING WITH US; HOWEVER IT’S A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY!