This JFCS Patient Partners program, the prototype of which was purchased from Jewish Family Services of Ann Arbor, Michigan, offers seniors a trained volunteer patient advocate, who accompanies the patient to doctor appointments, records medical information and helps the patient make sense of medical terminology, prescription information, and communication between the physician and the patient.
Please click "Respond" to show us that you are interested in this opportunity. Someone will call you when you there is a client ready to be matched. You would need to be vetted prior to being accepted in this role. The vetting process includes fulfilling all qualifications such as a background check, references, waivers and more. This program is overseen by a registered nurse.
If you have any questions please contact Carly Schaffer, cschaffer@jfedsnj.org or 856-424-1333 x 1085.
