Overview

Are you able to...

• Speak/Understand/Translate another language?
• Train others in a specific area?
• Communicate well with large groups of people?
• Provide technical assistance by: assisting with web updates, coordinating and organizing a community recruitment?

Training

• CPR
• First Aid
• HAZMAT awareness
• Introduction to the Incident Command System
• Scene assessment & personal safety
• Infection Control
• START Triage

Medical Volunteers

• Medical Professionals
• Public Health Professionals
• Health Educators
• Mental Health Professionals
• Medical Interpreters

Other Volunteers

Individuals to provide auxiliary support to Martha's Vineyard Medical Reserve Corps

• Drivers
• Recorders
• Traffic Monitors
• Communications Specialists
• People to cook and feed staff/individuals in need
• People to provide spiritual support
• Sign language interpreters

Opportunities

• Disaster/Emergency Activation
• On-going public health initiatives
• Shelter Staff
• Educational Opportunities

The Process

• Fill out an application
• Sign a consent to:
  • Have your background checked (CORI)
  • Share personal information with Federal, State and local officials as needed
  • Have credentials verified
• Schedule an interview
• Show current license(s) and/or certifications

More Information

• About the Medical Reserve Corps: www.medicalreservecorps.gov
• Martha's Vineyard Medical Reserve Corps: www.mvmedicalreservecorps.org
• Jean Roma
  • Voice: 508-696-3844
  • Fax: 508-696-3841
  • Email: admin@mvmedicalreservecorps.org