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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

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    PMC Providing Advanced Obstetric Care

    PMC Providing Advanced Obstetric Care

    Throughout a woman’s lifetime, an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) is there to support her during the various stages of her health journey. From birth control, pregnancy and childbirth through menopause, an OB-GYN provides a wide range of services for women of all ages. The Eastern Kentucky Advanced Women’s Care Center at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) offers a

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    • DECEMBER 16, 2022
    Minimally Invasive Robotic-Assisted Surgery at the Eastern Kentucky Advanced Women’s Care Center

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    The Eastern Kentucky Advanced Women’s Care Center at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) utilizes the Da Vinci Surgical System, a robotic system designed to facilitate surgeries using a minimally invasive approach. PMC OB-GYN physicians Angela Maggard, MD and Malisa Moss, DO perform complex procedures using the da Vinci system. Patients typically see benefits through this type

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    • DECEMBER 9, 2022
    PMC Offers Comprehensive Allergy Testing and Treatment

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    For many living in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, seasonal allergies can be a hassle. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), estimates that more than 50 million people in the US have allergies, which occur when a person’s immune system reacts to a substance he or she comes in contact with. These substances,

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    • DECEMBER 9, 2022
    PMC Welcomes New Ear, Nose & Throat Specialist

    PMC Welcomes New Ear, Nose & Throat Specialist

    Many people, throughout their lifetime, will visit an otolaryngologist, more commonly known as an ear, nose and throat doctor or ENT.  These specialists treat a wide variety of issues such as sinusitis, tonsillitis, vertigo, hearing loss, sleep apnea or tinnitus (ringing in the ears) to name a few. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) offers a talented

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