Seeking medically trained volunteers for the night clinic at the outpatient center

The outpatient clinic bus seeks out homeless, sick people who cannot or do not want to come to the consultation hours at the outpatient clinic near the main train station. The ambulance bus travels the streets of Berlin twice a week. Patients receive medical care on the street.

Duties: Respons ibilities include examining homeless individuals and those who are ill. If necessary, immediate treatment is provided to patients, such as delousing and wound care. In an emergency, admission to a hospital is arranged. 

Licensed physicians are responsible for deciding on the appropriate treatment and prescribing medications.

Requirements: You must belong to one of the following professional groups: licensed physician, medical professional, nurse, medical assistant, or medical student. You can communicate well in German and English. Knowledge of Polish, Romanian, Bulgarian, or Russian is a plus but not a requirement. The minimum age for this volunteer position is 18. 

Here’s why you’ll enjoy this volunteer role: You are intrinsically motivated to use your professional expertise to help homeless people on a volunteer basis. You are open to understanding the complex life situations faced by homeless people. You are reliable and enjoy taking on responsibility. You are a good listener for all patients and treat them with kindness.

Time commitment: We would like a regular commitment. At least once a month, depending on agreement and availability. Desirable for the period of cold aid from 01.11.2025 to 01.04.2026, gladly also beyond that.

When: Mondays and Thursdays from 6:30 pm to 11 pm

Expected attitude: You are convinced that every person has an inalienable dignity and are prepared to act in accordance with the Code of Conduct of the Berlin City Mission. You respect the Christian faith as well as other religions and world views.