How do I Become an MCAC Volunteer?

To become an MCAC office volunteer, please print out and drop off an MCAC office volunteer apllication. You will be contacted by the Volunteer Coordinator to set up an interview time.

For medical professionals who would like to volunteer in-office or clinic services, please call MCAC at 226-4400 and ask to speak with the Executive Director.

 

Office Volunteer Job Descriptions

Volunteer Enrollment Counselors:
Enrollment counselors enroll patients into the Medical Access Program. They are responsible for determining eligibility, educating clients of the program, completing required forms, and making referrals to other agencies as appropriate.

You can download the Volunteer Enrollment Counselor Training Powerpoint presentation by clicking here: DOWNLOAD Training Presentation
(you will need to have Microsoft Powerpoint to view this presentation, or download the Microsoft Powerpoint Presentation Viewer, here: DOWNLOAD Powerpoint Viewer

Clerical Volunteers:
The daily responsibilities of a general office clerk change with the needs of the specific jobs. Whereas some clerks spend their days filing or typing, others enter data at a computer terminal. They can also be called upon to operate photocopiers, fax machines, and other office equipment; prepare mailings; proofread copies; and answer telephones and deliver messages. The office clerk will generally be responsible for helping the office run smoothly and operate at the highest performance.

Pharmacy Volunteers:
The pharmacy volunteer will assist patients in accessing the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (PM) Indigent Patient Programs (IPP), assist the patient in filling out Rx forms, taking the forms to the physicians’ offices for signatures, mailing/faxing the forms to the PMs, ordering subsequent forms when re-ordering medications for the patient, and calling patients to let them know that it’s time to re-order or to pick up their medications.

Specialized Volunteers:
Other Volunteer Opportunities: MCAC has volunteers working in specialized areas including: web development, physical plant, off-site enrollment volunteers. If you would like to help in a creative new way, please fill out the application and contact the volunteer coordinator.

How to Donate to MCAC

Persons wishing to donate to MCAC may use the this form or call the office number at 226-4400. Both medical service and financial donations are appreciated.