VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDSEATTLE/KING COUNTY CLINIC

Free Dental, Vision & Medical Care for People in Need

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DENTAL PROFESSIONALS:• Dentists & Oral Surgeons• Dental Assistants & EFDAs• Hygienists• Lab Techs

VISION PROFESSIONALS:• Optometrists & Ophthalmologists• Opticians• Ophthalmic & Optometric Technicians

MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE:• Nursing Support Throughout the Clinic• Patient Intake & Medical Triage• Physical Exams including Women’s Health• Radiology, X-rays, Ultrasounds & EKGs• Foot Care• Wound Care• Dermatology• Immunizations• Naturopathy• Acupuncture• Chiropractic Care• Physical, Occupational & Massage Therapy• Mental/Behavioral Health – Assessment & Referrals• Pharmacy - Administration & Counseling• Nutrition Counseling• Lab Services

HEALTHCARE RESOURCE VOLUNTEERS:• Social Workers• Health Insurance Navigators

GENERAL SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS:• Patient Registration & Escorts• Interpreters (especially Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese,

Vietnamese, and Amharic)• Food Service & Preparation• Early Morning Patient Line Support• IT Support• Administrative Support• And More...HEALTHCARE RESIDENTS & STUDENTS

One month earlier this year!

September 20 – 23, 2018KeyArena at Seattle Center

REGISTER ONLINEseattlecenter.org/volunteers

We provide meals and parking as well as most equipment and supplies. You contribute

expertise, skills and compassion!

CONTACT:SKCClinic@seattlecenter.org | 206.615.1835

Volunteers Also Needed For: Set-Up & Take-Down

• Dental services: Hygiene, restorative, extractions, select endodontics, CEREC crowns, flippers, X-rays.

• Vision services: Complete dilated eye exams, glaucoma screening, diabetic retinopathy, readers, prescription eyeglasses.

• All patients are triaged and have their blood pressure, temperature and medical history taken before being seen in care areas.

• Students are welcome, however spaces are limited and students may be restricted in their involvement in direct patient care. See online registration for details.

• Volunteer for as many days as you desire. Full shift participation is requested to help maintain operational efficiency. Shift start and end times are indicated next to each assignment in the registration system.

• Volunteer healthcare professionals are not obligated to provide follow-up care. However, free or sliding-scale follow-up care is needed and appreciated, even from those unable to volunteer at the Clinic.

• Healthcare providers are responsible for their own professional liability insurance. U.S. licensed providers may be able to receive free malpractice insurance, paid for by the Department of Health, through the Volunteer and Retired Providers Program. See online registration for details.

• Only U.S. licensed professionals are able to volunteer as healthcare providers. Out-of-state providers MUST submit an attestation form to the WA State Department of Health in order to volunteer. See online registration for details.

• Approved mission of the Public Health Reserve Corps and Washington Medical Reserve Corps.

• Continuing education credits will be available at no cost to participating dentists and dental hygienists.

As of May 31, 2018

Clinic Goals• 1000+ Patients Per Day• 100 Dental Operatories• 10+ Vision Lanes• 55+ Medical Treatment

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PARTNERS INCLUDE:

141 Eyewear | Arcora Foundation | The Ballmer Group Philanthropy | Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBurkhart Dental Supply | Ceres Roasting Company | DCG ONE | Essilor Vision Foundation | Group Health Foundation

Hepatitis Education Project | InDemand Interpreting | Kaiser Permanente | King County Nurses AssociationMary Mahoney Professional Nurses Organization | Medical Teams International | Moccasin Lake Foundation

The Norcliffe Foundation | Oak View Group | Optometric Physicians of Washington | Patterson Dental | Philips HealthcarePhysical Therapy Association of Washington | Project Access Northwest | Providence St. Joseph Health

Public Health - Seattle & King County | The Puyallup Tribe of Indians | Seattle Cancer Care Alliance | Seattle CenterSeattle Center Foundation | Seattle Fire Department | Seattle Housing Authority | Seattle-King County Dental Society

Seattle Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs | Seattle Police Department | Space Needle | SPARKSwedish Medical Center | UW Medicine | UW School of Dentistry | UW School of Public Health | Valley Cities

Virginia Mason | VOSH Northwest | WA Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons | WA Academy of General DentistryWA Association of Naturopathic Physicians | WA Dental Hygienists’ Association | WA Healthcare Access Alliance

WA State Chiropractic Association | WA State Dental Association | WA State Dental Laboratory AssociationWA State Department of Health | WA State Nurses Association | WA State Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | Wells Fargo