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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

    • OCTOBER 16, 2018
    SOMETIMES MIRACLES COME IN THREES – FIRST TRIPLETS BORN AT PMC IN OVER 17 YEARS

    SOMETIMES MIRACLES COME IN THREES – FIRST TRIPLETS BORN AT PMC IN OVER 17 YEARS

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) delivered and cared for the first set of triplets in over 17 years. PMC’s OB/GYN and Neonatologists worked with an experienced committed team to develop a plan to deliver and care for the babies. The staff of OB/GYN’s and neonatologists worked closely to care for the multiple preterm newborns. This was

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    • OCTOBER 9, 2018
    PMC Selected as One of the Few Centers in the Nation to Implant New Watchman Device

    PMC Selected as One of the Few Centers in the Nation to Implant New Watchman Device

    Atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients have an increased risk of stroke and the new Watchman Device, sometimes called a left ventricle appendage occlusion device, could prove to be one answer to treating those patients. Not every AFib patient qualifies for this procedure, but a significant number of patients will. Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Electrophysiologist Michael Antimisiaris,

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    • SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
    The Data Center – A Technical Marvel

    The Data Center – A Technical Marvel

    The new Data Center at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is a technical marvel unlike any other building on the hospital’s expansive campus. It was constructed using a USDA loan. A little over $11 million was spent to get the structure completed with all of the needed power and cooling systems in place. The Data Center

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    • SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
    PMC Offering Advanced Allergy Treatment With Sublingual Immunotherapy

    PMC Offering Advanced Allergy Treatment With Sublingual Immunotherapy

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is addressing the importance of having an allergy test for children and adults. Having allergies means a person’s immune system could potentially overreact to something touched or inhaled. According to American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, more than 50 million people in the United States suffer from allergies each year.

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