Volunteer

Philanthropy comes in many forms. Thank you for considering volunteering at our Clinic.

Specialty providers and office volunteers donate more than 1200 hours annually at the Care Clinic and play a vital role in assuring access to care for our patient population.

Volunteer - Special Events and Light Office Work

Please email development@summitclinic.org with your interests and contact information. Or for further information, please call (970) 409-4823.

Special Events

Upcoming Event - Soup for the Soul, Bread for the Clinic

Tentatively: Saturday, March 30, 2024

Office Assistance

Office assistance with general clerical duties ranging from support of daily operations in an office setting, sorting and distributing mail, telephone calls, and electronic filing.

Volunteer - Specialty Care Providers, Residents, Internships, Job Shadows, or Care Clinic training programs

Students, interns, and trainees are encouraged to send their cover letter and introduction letter to careers@summitclinic.org. Students of all levels who are interested in rotations, job shadows, and internships will need to complete all necessary paperwork prior to beginning any clinical work. If you are interested in becoming involved in community health or have questions, please submit all details about your interest, program, and requirements to Human Resources at:

careers@summitclinic.org

Clinical Volunteer - Specialty Care Providers

Specialty care providers donate more than 1,000 hours of service to Care Clinic patients annually. Services currently provided include dermatology, endocrinology, orthopedics, rheumatology, neurology, behavioral health, and dietary counseling.

American Psychological Association

The Care Clinic is a site for the American Psychological Association Accredited Pre-Doctoral Internship in Psychology via the Colorado Psychology Internship Consortium (CO-PIC).

Additional information

Behavioral Health Advanced Practicum and Master’s Internship Training Program

The Care Clinic is a training site for Advanced Practicum students and Master’s Internship placements. Placements are typically either in the school or clinic setting, with supervision provided by the Chief Behavioral Health Officer. All positions are unpaid.

Additional information

Rural Rotation Site for Family Medicine Residents

The Care Clinic is a recognized rural rotation site for family medicine residents through the Colorado Association of Family Medicine Residencies. Residents serve 4-week rotations, gaining experience in all aspects of primary care service delivery including obstetrics, pediatrics, chronic care management and office-based procedures. Program supervision is provided by the Chief Medical Officer and board-certified Family Medicine physicians.

Dental Assistant Training

The Care Clinic’s dental program provides training program for dental assistants. Training is based on a textbook, lectures and on-the-job experience.

National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)

The Care Clinic is a training site for the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA). Scholarships are available for the program - contact mshell@summitclinic.org. Its innovative training model combines in-clinic experience with concurrent flexible on-line learning at an affordable cost. Students complete an 8-month post-secondary program prepared for meaningful entry-level employment in team-based primary care settings. For more information about the NIMAA training program go to https://nimaa.org/.