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!
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.
People from all walks of life choose to volunteer for a variety of reasons. Many see volunteering as an opportunity to:
Placement depends on skills, interests and availability. Once a volunteer is placed, flexibility is appreciated to help PMC best meet patients’ needs.
One of the most common medical conditions in the United States is asthma. Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways in the lungs. This condition causes these airways to become inflamed and narrowed at times and can be triggered by various sources, including pollen, exercise, viral infection or cold air. Many people consider
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Runners and walkers are lacing up their shoes for the ninth Colors of Courage 5K Run/Walk to raise money to support cancer patients of the Lawson Cancer Center at Pikeville Medical Center. The Colors of Courage 5K is one of the most popular running/walking events in downtown Pikeville and will be held on the morning
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The Lawson Cancer Center (LCC) at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) provides healing and comfort for individuals and families navigating the challenging journey of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Patients at the LCC receive comprehensive care, personalized treatment and unwavering support from the entire oncology team, which embraces a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care. This group
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Missy Adkins struggled with weight loss for years before reaching out to Dr. Amy Johnson and the team at PMC’s Center for Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery, who ultimately determined that Gastric Bypass surgery was the best option for her. Missy advocates for her life-changing experience with Dr. Johnson and her team, saying, “My journey
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