Medical assistants (MA) are a vital part of the patient care team at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC). MAs are often the first point of contact with patients and are responsible for updating medical history and contact information. They complete administrative and clinical tasks and assist other healthcare professionals. Medical assistants typically measure vital signs, help
The AVA Center would like to send a very special thank you to the Kiwanis Club of Pikeville and Coal Run for their donation. The Appalachian Valley Autism (AVA) Center, the first comprehensive facility of its kind in our region, offers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Speech, Occupational and Feeding therapies for children on the
A Barista at the Starbucks inside PMC is responsible for preparing and serving coffee and other items. This job creates the Starbucks Experience for customers by providing them with prompt service, quality beverages and products while maintaining a clean, comfortable environment. Baristas brighten the day of staff and visitors at the PMC Starbucks, one of
This week, the Mettu Children’s Hospital mascot, Buddy Bear, brightened the day of one of his biggest fans. During a recent visit to the hospital, Paxton was mesmerized as he watched Buddy Bear on the monitors. His mom, Misty, says Paxton gets excited whenever he sees the Mettu Children’s Hospital commercial on television, which made
