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Welcome New & Returning Volunteers!

Both medical and non-medical volunteer opportunities are available.

Volunteering for AHF meets continued competency requirements for RN license renewal.

 

Volunteer Application

 

If you experience any issues completing the application form, please call us (907) 278-0234.

Lead Phlebotomist and Processor Contractual Opportunities

Position Overview
Alaska Health Fair, Inc. (AHF) is seeking qualified individuals for Lead Phlebotomist and Processor positions at our health fairs. Lead Phlebotomists oversee blood collection activities and supervise phlebotomy teams, while Processors handle specimen processing and preparation.

Compensation:

  • $20 per hour for health fair duties
  • Travel expenses covered for out-of-town events (pre-approved)

Application Process

  1. Review the complete position description for your role of interest (Lead Phlebotomist or Processor)
  2. Submit your application (Lead Phlebotomist App or Processor App) to:

Attn: Executive Director
Alaska Health Fair, Inc.
720 W. 58th Ave. Unit J
Anchorage, AK 99518
Or email to: ed@alaskahealthfair.org (PDF format)

  1. Complete required shadowing with current AHF staff in your chosen role
  2. Coordinate with an AHF Program Director to arrange shadowing opportunities

Important Notes:

  • Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance
  • Lead Phlebotomist position requires strong phlebotomy skills and professional experience.

 

Volunteers are Essential for a Successful Health Fair

 

Non-medical volunteers help with:

  • Registration
  • Vision Testing
  • Glaucoma screening
  • Hearing Screening
  • Living a Healthy Life Education
  • Set-up, Takedown, and Cleanup
  • Data Collection
  • Traffic, and many other jobs throughout the duration of the fair
  • Office duties at AHF Anchorage and Fairbanks locations.

Medical volunteers can help with the above and also conduct:

  • Blood Pressure Screenings
  • Checkout and Evaluation
  • Draw Blood
  • Medical professionals with specialized training can conduct oral cancer screening, skin cancer screening, and more.