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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

    • SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
    Increasing Need for Otolarynolgy Services Lands PMC a New Association with Well-Known Physicians

    Increasing Need for Otolarynolgy Services Lands PMC a New Association with Well-Known Physicians

    Pikeville Medical Center proudly announces its new association with William Brian Helton, MD, and Mark Veronneau, DO. Dr. Helton and Dr. Veronneau will be joining PMC’s Otolaryngologist, William Hoskins, DO, to treat patients requiring services. “The growing number of patients requiring otolaryngology services continues to increase,” said Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Kansas

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    • SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
    PMC Announces Collaboration to Expand BSCTC Nursing Program

    PMC Announces Collaboration to Expand BSCTC Nursing Program

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has partnered with the Big Sandy Community and Technical College (BSCTC) to expand the college’s existing RN program. There is a state-wide nursing shortage, and these two organizations are joining together to help solve the problem. Govenor Matt Bevin’s Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet (EWDC) has developed the Kentucky Advanced

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    • SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
    Changes for PMC Coming in September

    Changes for PMC Coming in September

    The month of September is bringing many changes to the Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) main campus, as well as surrounding areas. PMC’s continued growth brings quality health care and an expanded service line of specialties to those in our service area. A few departments are changing locations and two brand new clinics are opening to

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    • SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
    5 Reasons Patients Need a Family Medicine Physician

    5 Reasons Patients Need a Family Medicine Physician

    A primary care physician is the first line of defense to navigate patients overall health and well-being. Family Medicine Physicians navigate patients to live a healthy life by focusing on disease prevention and managing chronic diseases for a better quality of life. Family Medicine Physicians are educated in a vast majority of health problems and

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