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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

    • FEBRUARY 12, 2021
    A Letter of Gratitude from Pikeville Medical Center CEO and VP of Board of Directors Donovan Blackburn

    A Letter of Gratitude from Pikeville Medical Center CEO and VP of Board of Directors Donovan Blackburn

    Dear Friends, Over the past several years, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has been at the forefront of advancing pediatric care. Through hard work and God’s blessing, we opened the first phase of the Appalachian Valley Autism (AVA) Center in spring 2020. In December 2020, thanks to our spectacular staff, the AVA Center was designated as

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    • FEBRUARY 12, 2021
    COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Open to 60+ Population in Kentucky

    COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Open to 60+ Population in Kentucky

    On Friday, February 1st, Governor Andy Beshear announced that COVID-19 vaccination sites across the state could begin registering Kentucky residents over the age of 60.  At that time, Pikeville Medical Center amended its website (www.pmcvaccine.com) to allow members of that group living in PMC’s service area to register online. “We have noticed a gradual slowing

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    • FEBRUARY 5, 2021
    Advanced Technology Gives PMC Physicians the Tools to Administer Better Care to Heart Patients

    Advanced Technology Gives PMC Physicians the Tools to Administer Better Care to Heart Patients

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) provides the most comprehensive heart and vascular program in the region and is proud to showcase three state-of-the-art interventional cardiac catheterization (cath) labs.  The cath labs, featuring a Philips Azurion imaging system, were at the heart of a $4.8 million USDA Economic Development grant project. “These labs equip us to provide

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    • FEBRUARY 3, 2021
    PMC OB-GYNs Provide Patients With Advanced C-A-R-E

    PMC OB-GYNs Provide Patients With Advanced C-A-R-E

    At nearly every stage in a woman’s life, an obstetrician-gynecologist, commonly known as an OB-GYN, can provide a wide range of services. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) offers a team of dedicated physicians who specialize in women’s health and the function of the female body. Offering services in two convenient locations, PMC’s team of seven OB-GYNs

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