Volunteer at BCMH
Give a little, change a lot.
Looking for a rewarding way to give back to your community? Join the Auxiliary Volunteers at Bates County Memorial Hospital! Whether you’re assisting patients at the Information Desk or working in the Gift Shop, your time and care truly make a difference.
About Our Volunteers
BCMH Auxiliary Volunteers are a special group of men and women who provide vital support to hospital staff, help patients and visitors, and raise funds to purchase medical equipment and furnishings that enhance patient care.
In addition to daily tasks, volunteers lead projects like the annual Operation Sock-It-To-Me campaign, employee recognition events, and year-round fundraisers.
Volunteer Opportunities
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Greet and assist patients at check-in
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Sanitize and maintain wheelchairs
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Escort visitors to appointments
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Assist customers and sell merchandise in the Gift Shop
Just four hours a week can make a big impact!
Volunteer Benefits
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Free lunch on volunteer days
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Discounts in the Gift Shop
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Discounts on select medical services
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New friendships and lasting memories
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A chance to strengthen your community
About the Auxiliary Gift Shop
Located in the hospital’s front lobby, the Gift Shop is open Monday–Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm and is fully managed by Auxiliary Volunteers. All proceeds from the Gift Shop help fund essential equipment and services for our hospital.
How to Apply
Getting started is easy!
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Pick up a Volunteer Application at the Information Desk in the hospital’s front lobby, or click here to download a Volunteer Application.
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Return your completed application in person at the Information Desk,
or send to:
Bates County Memorial Hospital
PO Box 370
Butler, MO 64730
Attention: Human Resources
Fax: 660-200-7137
Interested but want to learn more?
Call 660-200-7045 to schedule a “ride along” and experience a day as a volunteer.
Our History of Service
We are proud of the accomplishments of our Auxiliary!
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1999 and 2005: Named Auxiliary of the Year by the Missouri Hospital Association.
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2011: Honored as the top Auxiliary in the state for hospitals under 60 members at the MHA convention.
Your community needs you — come make a difference!