"Phone A Friend" Hospice Volunteer

Volunteer Opportunity: Telephone Support Hospice Volunteer

Amedisys Hospice-Murfreesboro, TN

Sometimes the most meaningful support is simply being there to listen.

Amedisys Hospice is seeking Telephone Support Volunteers to provide friendly calls, emotional support, and reassurance to hospice patients and caregivers. This role is ideal for volunteers who want to make a difference through conversation and connection—often from the comfort of their own home.

What Does a Telephone Support Volunteer Do?

Telephone Support Volunteers help by:

• • Making friendly, supportive phone calls to hospice patients
  • Offering conversation, encouragement, and a listening ear
  • Helping reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation
  • Providing emotional support to caregivers who may need someone to talk to
  • Sharing kindness, calm, and compassion through regular check‑ins

No medical advice or counseling is provided—just genuine human connection.

Why Volunteer with Amedisys Hospice?

• • Make a meaningful impact through simple, caring conversations
  • Flexible scheduling that fits your availability
  • Opportunity to volunteer remotely (depending on program needs)
  • Receive free hospice volunteer training and ongoing support
  • Be part of a compassionate, mission‑driven hospice team

✅ Who Is a Good Fit for This Role?

• • Compassionate, dependable adults (18+)
  • Comfortable talking on the phone and actively listening
  • Patient, empathetic, and respectful of diverse backgrounds
  • Able to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
  • Willing to complete required training, background check, and health screening

No prior hospice or medical experience is required.

Location-Remote

Volunteer opportunities are available through Amedisys Hospice programs. Remote participation may be available depending on patient needs and location.

Make a Difference—One Call at a Time

If you have a caring voice and a few moments to share, you can bring comfort and connection to someone who truly needs it.

Contact: Tamara Fuller, Regional Volunteer Coordinator

Beacon Hospice

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