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The Douglas County MRC is a group of volunteers who assist our community during a public health emergency, such as an influenza epidemic, communicable disease outbreak or an act of terrorism. Medical Reserve Corps volunteers also work together to improve the overall health and well being for our community by supporting health education initiatives in Douglas County. json

Some of the jobs MRC volunteers perform include:
• Staffing a mass dispensing site
• Providing vaccinations
• Educating, counseling and working with the public
• Assisting with infectious disease outbreak investigations

Douglas County MRC volunteers can be active or inactive health professionals, retired health professionals and others with relevant health-related skills.

The Douglas County Medical Reserve Corps is looking for:
Nurses
Physicians
Pharmacists
Veterinarians
Mental Health Professionals
Interpreters
Medical Technicians
Health Educators
Epidemiologists
Patient Records Specialists
Non-medical volunteers for basic support
Other health care workers




 

For more information or to volunteer, call (785) 843-3060 and ask for Charlie Bryan or e-mail mrcinfo@ldchealth.org.
To apply to become a volunteer, please fill out an application located under Forms

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To get an inside look at what's happening in MRC, read the latest newsletters:

2010

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2009

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2008

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Call Charlie if available - (785) 856-7357 or e-mail cbryan@ldchealth.org