Hilton Head Regional Medical Center's volunteers enhance the quality of care for our patients, as well as assist our staff and visitors, by tending to their non-medical needs in a caring and competent manner. Since opening its doors 30 years ago, this 93-bed Medical Center has been a special place for our residents who wish to give of themselves in service to those who are in need of healthcare.

Volunteers serve in the following patient care areas:

Acute Care
Intensive Care/Progressive Care
Outpatient Surgery
G.I. Lab
Emergency Department
Obstetrics
Radiology
Physical Rehabilitation
Cardiac Cath Lab
Operating Room

Volunteers serve in the following non-patient care areas:

Information Desks
Gift Shop
Bloodmobile
Greeters
Patient Escorts
OR Waiting Room
Patient Access/Registration
The "Trolley," our around-the-campus golf cart
LifeLine emergency response system
"Swifties" transporters and errand-runners

Volunteers also assist with office/clerical tasks and serve in:

Medical Records
Human Resources
Medical Staff Department
Central Sterile Supply
Laboratory
Auxiliary Caring Touch Program
Engineering
Accounting

The volunteer program is open to men and women from all walks of life; additionally, young people aged 14-21 may participate in our Junior Volunteer Program. We welcome people who have some time to share, a desire to give of themselves, a strong sense of responsibility, and a willingness to be flexible and learn new skills.

Download an HHRMC Volunteer Application.pdf  today!

Frequently asked questions:

How often would I be expected to come?
Usually, once/week for 4-5 hours/shift

What happens when I can't be there?
We have substitutes for most departments.

Will I be trained?
Volunteers receive extensive training from staff and other volunteers