Call for Volunteers: COVID-19 Doctors’ Helpline by SwitchON Foundation: Apply Now!

West Bengal Doctors Forum (WBDF) has been offering Free Telemedicine Services to Asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic COVID optimistic sufferers in dwelling isolation since twenty-sixth April 2021. So far, over 25 thousand individuals from the state, different states of India, and abroad too have availed the providers.

An inventory of medical doctors’ session numbers was circulated maintaining in thoughts the urge of the pandemic by the West Bengal Doctors Forum. Since then they had been receiving a lot of calls which was inflicting them plenty of stress.

About the Volunteers Programme

SwitchOn determined to volunteer with them by taking calls and guiding them accordingly. They have arranged COVID19 Doctors’ Helpline Number. Volunteers are required on this essential time to serve each sufferer and likewise medical doctors from the security of their houses. As they’re getting about 150 – 200 calls each hour – they should instantly recruit volunteers.

• There is flexibility in time slots you may select – service is from 7 AM to 11 PM
• Certificates and a present of appreciation will likely be offered to volunteers who clock over 50 hours and 100 hours
• No medical requirement – simply Bengali and Hindi capability is required

Remuneration

This is totally voluntary work and never on a payable foundation.

Note

• The numbers of the volunteer are not going to be disclosed to calling sufferers and can solely obtain calls throughout the allotted time.
• Volunteers should keep full confidentiality of the data and comply with the method given.
• Volunteers are not going to be charged by the telecom operator for calls they obtained and at a similar time are not going to be paid for by the providers provided.
• Volunteers will solely be required to gather affected person info and supply physician details from the database offered to them. The volunteer wouldn’t be required to share Information like a hospital mattress, drugs, or oxygen providers.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can apply for this system by this link.

Contact

Email: [email protected]