There are currently about 400 volunteers from all walks of life who volunteer an average of 2400 hours per week in almost all departments at Yosemite Regional Hospital. To volunteer, one must attend an orientation, select a position, fill out an application, interview with a supervisor, and submit records. Available positions include Family Surgical Liaison, Family Waiting Area Liaison, Book Cart Volunteer, Special Requests Volunteer, Hospitality and Escort Volunteer, Volunteer Information Ambassador, Flower Shop Assistant, Gift Shop Assistant, and Pastoral Care Volunteer. Requirements to volunteer include being 18 years old, a minimum 4 hours per week and 3-month commitment, immunizations, background check, and understanding HIPAA laws. Potential volunteers should understand