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Find your path with Volunteers to Careers!

Find your career with us! Demand for healthcare workers has never been stronger and should you choose a field in healthcare, your future will almost certainly be a bright one career-wise. Volunteering can be your first steps into a rewarding career… before you commit to a course of study. Learn more about the following fields below!

Making a difference

Volunteering at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is an exciting and rewarding opportunity that matches caring people with services that provide help and comfort to the patients and families who come to the hospital. It is also a chance to offer valuable assistance to PMC employees on a daily basis.

 

Why volunteer?

People from all walks of life choose to volunteer for a variety of reasons. Many see volunteering as an opportunity to:

  • Help others
  • Meet new friends
  • Gain new skills or utilize existing skills

Volunteer Classifications

  • Adult volunteers are 18 years and older and serve in a variety of department throughout the hospital.
  • Teen volunteers are 14 to 17 years old and are typically placed in specific areas of the hospital.

Placement depends on skills, interests and availability. Once a volunteer is placed, flexibility is appreciated to help PMC best meet patients’ needs.

Latest News and Events

    • MARCH 8, 2023
    PMC Announces Additional Departments Named As Certified Autism Centers

    PMC Announces Additional Departments Named As Certified Autism Centers

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is pleased to announce two departments located at the PMC Urgent Care and Family Wellness Center have been designated as Certified Autism Centers (CAC) by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). Both the Urgent Care Center staff and the Pediatrics department, which includes three dedicated pediatricians and

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    • MARCH 6, 2023
    Chronic Kidney Disease, a Serious Issue for the Region

    Chronic Kidney Disease, a Serious Issue for the Region

    Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a very serious condition that reduces the ability of the kidneys to filter blood and can lead to permanent organ damage. If kidneys do not function as they should, toxic waste and extra fluid can accumulate in the body and, in turn, may lead to high blood pressure, heart disease,

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    • MARCH 1, 2023
    PMC Specialty Pharmacy Committed to Providing Medications Patients Need

    PMC Specialty Pharmacy Committed to Providing Medications Patients Need

    Some complex conditions and chronic diseases require advanced, specialty medication therapies not available at a traditional pharmacy due to expense and their complex nature. These medications may require special handling by the pharmacist or administration by injection or infusion services. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) offers a specialty pharmacy to provide services not offered by many

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    • FEBRUARY 17, 2023
    PMC’s Specialized Team Committed to Fighting Vascular Disease in Eastern Kentucky

    PMC’s Specialized Team Committed to Fighting Vascular Disease in Eastern Kentucky

    During February, much attention is given to diseases and disorders that affect a patient’s heart and how they negatively affect a person’s quality of life. At the Heart and Vascular Institute of Eastern Kentucky at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC), there is a specialized team of physicians and medical providers who are dedicated to treating conditions

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