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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

    • DECEMBER 4, 2020
    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff: Melissa Coleman, Director of Employee Health

    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff: Melissa Coleman, Director of Employee Health

    Melissa Coleman, Director Employee Health, is a PMC Healthcare Hero.  She has worked for PMC for 29 years and oversees the health and safety of PMC employees. Everyday, she focuses on identifying risks and hazards to employees and how they should avoid them.  She assesses health situations and promotes the overall health and well-being of

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    • NOVEMBER 27, 2020
    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff: Brandy Baker, Respiratory Therapist

    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff: Brandy Baker, Respiratory Therapist

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Healthcare Hero and Respiratory Therapist, Brandy Baker says shortness of breath or difficulty breathing could signal many concerns, especially for patients with COVID-19. Few people understand the struggles of being hungry for air quite like a respiratory therapist. From the first signs of an unexplained sensation of not getting enough air

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    • NOVEMBER 27, 2020
    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff: Pamela Bevins, RN, Infection Control

    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff: Pamela Bevins, RN, Infection Control

    Pamela Bevins is one of the amazing healthcare heroes at Pikeville Medical Center. She lives with her husband Brian Bevins and their puppy named Henley on Island Creek in Pike County.  She loves traveling, going to concerts, and cheering on the Wildcats. She says her unwavering faith in God comes first, both in and out

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    • NOVEMBER 20, 2020
    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff- Megan Copley, DO

    Honoring PMC’s Frontline Staff- Megan Copley, DO

    The drive from Martin County to Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) gives PMC Healthcare Hero, Hospitalist, and Internal Medicine Physician, Megan Copley, DO an opportunity to think about the many people in her life. Her soccer-playing 5-year-old (Ronan), Mickey Mouse loving 2-year-old (Lucian), her 8th Grade Math Teacher husband, Lee Harris, and the patients she will

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