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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 12, 2025
    Your Health On Your Schedule

    Your Health On Your Schedule

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is proud to announce the opening of the PMC Diagnostic Center Drive-Thru Lab, a new facility designed to provide patients with faster and more convenient access to diagnostic testing. The two-bay, climate-controlled lab, located at the PMC Diagnostic Center, is equipped to serve patients with efficiency and comfort in mind. With

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    • SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
    PMC Diagnostic  Services

    PMC Diagnostic Services

    The PMC Diagnostic Center provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic services to deliver results, supporting quicker diagnosis and treatment of various conditions. Located beside the PMC Outpatient Pharmacy, the Diagnostic Center allows outpatients who need lab work to register and be seen without entering the main hospital. In addition to laboratory services, the Diagnostic Center

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    • SEPTEMBER 5, 2025
    Focused on Babies, Focused on Mothers

    Focused on Babies, Focused on Mothers

    PMC is dedicated to caring for both mothers and babies throughout pregnancy, birth and recovery. Pregnancy and childbirth can feel overwhelming, which is why PMC’s obstetric team works to support mothers every step of the way. PMC uses advanced technology to help women feel more comfortable during their stay in the Labor and Delivery Unit.

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    • AUGUST 31, 2025
    PMC Earns National Recognition for Sepsis Care During Awareness Month

    PMC Earns National Recognition for Sepsis Care During Awareness Month

    September is nationally recognized as Sepsis Awareness Month, shining a light on one of the most common and deadliest infections. Sepsis can develop from bacteria, fungi, parasites or other organisms that cause infectious diseases. These illnesses can spread from person to person and are often transmitted through insect or animal bites, contaminated food/water or exposure

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