Volunteers in Medicine in Schuylkill & Carbon Counties
Quality Medical Care for the Uninsured & Underinsured
Welcome to Volunteers in Medicine, a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to supporting the primary healthcare needs of the working uninsured and underinsured individuals in Schuylkill and Carbon Counties, PA. We're here to provide compassionate care and make healthcare accessible for those who need it most. Visit us at our two convenient locations: Pottsville, PA, and Tamaqua, PA.
At Volunteers in Medicine in Schuylkill & Carbon Counties, we are committed to providing free primary healthcare services to the uninsured and underinsured residents of Pottsville, Tamaqua, and surrounding areas. Since our founding in 2021, we've been offering critical healthcare, including primary care, ...
We are driven by a deep commitment to address the healthcare needs of the working uninsured and underinsured populations in our communities. As a non-profit, community-based organization, our mission is simple yet profound: to provide free primary and preventative healthcare services to those who are employed but ...
Our clinic was born out of a vision for healthcare access for all, regardless of income. In 1994, Dr. Jack McConnell, alongside a group of dedicated medical professionals, established the first Volunteers in Medicine Clinic in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Since then, the Volunteers in Medicine network has grown ...
Our Story
In 1994, Dr. Jack McConnell brought a group of medical professionals together to create the first Volunteers in Medicine Clinic in Hilton Head, South Carolina. There are currently over 90 Volunteers in Medicine Clinics located throughout the United States. The Volunteers in Medicine Clinic model relies on retired and practicing medical professionals to serve individuals and families who have no access to ongoing healthcare, typically the working low income.
Our Mission
Volunteers in Medicine is a non-profit, community based organization developed to help meet the primary health care needs of the working uninsured and the underinsured populations in Schuylkill and Carbon Counties, Pennsylvania. The program is designed to provide free primary and preventative health services for those individuals who are employed but have no access to or cannot afford health insurance.
Vision Statement
May we have eyes to see those rendered invisible and excluded; open arms and hearts to reach out and include them; healing hands to touch their lives with love; and, in the process, heal ourselves.
Our Locations
Pottsville, PA
1 S. 2nd Street Pottsville, PA 3rd Floor, 17901.
Tamaqua, PA
229 W. Broad St. Tamaqua, PA 18252 (@Valley Primary Care).