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Volunteer Opportunities

Giving back to the community

Volunteering at MoBap Hospital

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Volunteers play an important role on the Missouri Baptist Medical Center campus. They help us extend our mission of service to our community as well as each other and help promote an environment of emotional, spiritual and physical well-being. We welcome you as a volunteer to help create a positive health care environment for individuals seeking exceptional patient satisfaction.

Missouri Baptist Medical Center volunteers are friendly, kind, enthusiastic people interested in sharing a few hours each week on our campus. They are educated professionals who come from varied backgrounds and have multiple interests. Our volunteers include:

St. Louis residents, specifically those in the west county communities near the hospital
Retired medical professionals
Students completing high school service projects
College students seeking ways to explore health care opportunities
Practicum, intern and pre-med students.

Junior Volunteers

Missouri Baptist Medical Center welcomes and encourages junior volunteers to share their attention, talents and positive energy. Upon completion of the junior volunteer application and successful interview process, placement is evaluated and approved. The minimum age for a junior volunteer is 16.

We welcome you to be a part of something positive by helping to create an exceptional experience for those seeking health care at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

Volunteer Opportunities Include:

Clerical Support
Departmental Support
Gift Shop
Performance Improvement Projects
Pet Assisted Therapy Volunteers
Pastoral Care
Special Events
Waiting Room Attendant

If you are interested in volunteering or would like more information, please complete the form below.

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Displaying a new passion

It’s an inclusive, low-pressure kind of thing. It’s a good vibes kind of thing. The people you work with are nice and friendly. It’s fun. I love what I do. You’re a volunteer, but you want to go, because you don’t want to let anyone down. It’s just fun.

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Continuing a purpose-driven pivot

Any kind of volunteering makes you feel good, because you are helping somebody out. It’s a lot different than handing money over, to spend your hours doing something.

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Honoring a wife’s legacy of care

Leonard Barasch once got some wise advice from a friend. When work slows down, volunteering should speed up.

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Longtime Ballas Boutique Volunteer’s Request: Come Join Something Great

She hopes there’s a new way she can help. Just as she once recruited her husband as a Ballas Boutique volunteer, she’d like to encourage anyone out there who is interested to try. “It’s a great thing to do,” Jan said. “You will have a smile on your face.”

Ways to Give

Help Transform the MoBap NICU

Although it might be mini, the MoBap NICU is mighty, delivering the extraordinary care associated with a large academic medical center to our tiniest patients.

Patient & Visitor Information

Welcome to the Ballas Boutique

Located on the first floor of the main tower, the Ballas Boutique delivers gifts and flowers to patients and employees Missouri Baptist Medical Center. All proceeds from the gift shop benefit the Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation.

Monday – 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Tuesday – 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday – 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Thursday – 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday – 12 p.m. – 3 p,m.
Sunday – 1p.m. – 4 p.m.

Closed on Holidays

Ways to Give

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Helping Your Community

We all share a responsibility for the future of our community. At Missouri Baptist, our mission is to improve the health — and quality of life — for every neighbor we serve.

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Dedicated MoBap Volunteer Treated to 80th Birthday Surprise

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Volunteer Open House

Make a New Year’s Resolution to give back to your community by volunteering in the Ballas Boutique!

Ways to Give

Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation will host its annual Missouri Baptist Heart Center Symposium in February

As a designated Level 1 Time Critical Diagnosis ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) Center, Missouri Baptist Medical Center treats some of the region's most complex cardiovascular cases. In addition to its role as a Level 1 STEMI center, Missouri Baptist is a comprehensive cardiology center, offering a leading electrophysiology program.

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The Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation Receives a Generous Donation to support its Cardiac Catherization Lab

As a designated Level 1 Time Critical Diagnosis ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) Center, Missouri Baptist Medical Center treats some of the region's most complex cardiovascular cases. In addition to its role as a Level 1 STEMI center, Missouri Baptist is a comprehensive cardiology center, offering a leading electrophysiology program.

Ways to Give

There’s No Place Like Home Raises Over $550,000

On September 14, 190 guests came together at Barnett on Washington for “There’s No Place Like Home” to support the renovation and expansion of the Missouri Baptist neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Ways to Give

Operational Excellence Cohort

The Operational Excellence (OE) cohort at Missouri Baptist Medical Center empowers clinical leaders to tackle hospital challenges and improve patient care through business insights.

Ways to Give

The Nancy A. Ross Awards

Each year, Missouri Baptist Medical Center presents awards recognizing nursing excellence. Established over 20 years ago through a generous donation by Don Ross to honor his wife, Nancy, a retired pediatric nurse, and “the amazing nurses at MoBap,” these awards have continued to grow in number over the years. The awards acknowledge nurses of all experience levels and across various categories, including nurse of the year, preceptor of the year and rookie of the year.

Ways to Give

Honoring the Legacy of Anne G. Perry, EdD, MSN, RN, FAAN

The newly established Anne G. Perry, EdD, MSN, RN, FAAN, Excellence in Nursing Practice Award at Missouri Baptist Medical Center honors the legacy of Anne Perry. Created by her co-author and friend Patricia Potter, PhD, RN, FAAN, this award celebrates Anne’s distinguished career and commitment to nursing excellence.

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A Heartfelt Donation to Missouri Baptist Cancer and Infusion Center

Ken and Jan Labit’s journey began with an unexpected turn when Ken was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023.

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Swing the Hammer Event Celebrates Construction of Cardiovascular Hybrid Operating Room Suite

In June 2024, Missouri Baptist Medical Center held a “Swing the Hammer” event to celebrate the construction of the new cardiovascular hybrid operating suite, which is scheduled to open in December.

Ways to Give

Investing in Heart Health

As a designated Level 1 Time Critical Diagnosis ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) Center, Missouri Baptist Medical Center treats some of the region’s most complex cardiovascular cases. In addition to its role as a Level 1 STEMI center, Missouri Baptist is a comprehensive cardiology center, offering a leading electrophysiology program.

Ways to Give

Creating a More Welcoming Environment

Suite 112 in Physician Office Building B, adjacent to the main tower on Missouri Baptist Medical Center’s campus, is a shared space for patients receiving imaging services, dietary counseling and laboratory services.

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Jeff’s Commitment to MoBap

Since 2019, Jeff Harris has been a sustaining donor to Missouri Baptist Medical Center, contributing to the Foundation’s unrestricted fund. Sustaining donors are those who contribute monthly.