Career Opportunities

Do you have a passion to serve people in your community? Do you love to collaborate with others and being part of an organization that changes people’s lives? If so, Virginia Garcia might be the place for you.

Please contact hiring manager Dana Thatcher at (503) 359-8519 to find out about current openings and application procedures.

Volunteer opportunities

Volunteers play an instrumental role at Virginia Garcia, and work in a number of capacities, ranging from providing healthcare to patients, to helping with fundraising events, to cleaning up and painting our clinics. We are grateful to the volunteers who work at each of our clinic sites to help us serve our mission of providing high quality, comprehensive and culturally appropriate healthcare.

All prospective volunteers are required to submit an Application, sign a Confidentiality Statement, and pass a Background Check before beginning volunteer service. Volunteers are asked to submit a $10 screening fee to run their Background Check. Please contact Teresa Conroy at tconroy@vgmhc.org to learn more about how you can help to transform lives by volunteering at Virginia Garcia.

Foundation Opportunities

Virginia Garcia CONNECT

We are currently seeking members for Virginia Garcia CONNECT, a group which works closely with Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation and focuses on networking and outreach for the Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center. Virginia Garcia CONNECT meets every other month. The committee members act as ambassadors for Virginia Garcia at networking and community events.

Activities include:

    - Attending networking events
    - Helping plan fundraisers
    - Writing articles for your group’s or employer’s newsletter
    - Tabling at farmers markets or other community events

Outreach

Health and Dental Outreach Volunteers- spring and summer

Volunteers needed to assist providers and outreach team in the migrant camps in Washington and Yamhill Counties:

- Assist with education
- Assist patients with paperwork
- Bilingual in English and Spanish or Trique
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons 2-8pm
- Must commit to at least 3 days total throughout the summer

 

Cornelius Clinic

Working with youth in the waiting room

Volunteers needed to do art projects, read, and do other activities with children in the waiting room:

- Tuesdays and Thursdays: 4-6pm
- Mondays and Wednesdays: 2-4pm
- Bilingual in Spanish and English