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.
Many men and women who suffer from arthritis seek medical care from a rheumatologist to find an effective treatment. A rheumatologist is a physician who has received specialized training in several types of inflammatory (rheumatic) diseases such as arthritis, osteoporosis, tendonitis and gout, just to name a few. Pikeville Medical Center has three talented rheumatologists
Read more
Throughout a person’s life, it is almost certain that unexpected injuries and illnesses will occur. When an injury is serious enough to disrupt a person’s ability to participate in normal activities such as walking or being selfsufficient, outpatient physical therapy may be necessary. Physical therapy (PT) is an extremely beneficial care option for many individuals
Read more
Hearing and balance, swallowing and speech, breathing and sleep – these are all important functions of one’s life. Otolaryngologists at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) ensure their patients maintain these functions. Otolaryngology, more commonly referred to as ENT (ear, nose and throat), is a medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and conditions
Read more
Every year, the Colors of Courage 5K race brings together individuals from all walks of life for a cause much larger than themselves. Proceeds from the event go directly to cancer patients from Lawson Cancer Center at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC), a place where strength and hope are often tested, but never extinguished. This race
Read more
