Clinic Services and Hours
Services
SW Community Health Center is a safety-net clinic providing health services to low-income uninsured individuals and families. We provide care in a safe, reassuring and culturally-sensitive environment.
We offer:
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basic health services for treatment of acute health problems (i.e., infections, gastric distress, minor injuries)
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ongoing care for most uncomplicated chronic diseases (i.e., diabetes, hypertension and asthma)
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women’s health (including gynecologic exams and initial prenatal visit)
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pediatric care (including well child check-ups and childhood immunizations)
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patient education
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preventive care
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routine laboratory services for clients
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management of mild depression
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prescription medication (including pharmacy assistance) for clients
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patient referrals for necessary care that exceeds our scope of practice
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interpretation at the appointment (If you need an interpreter, please tell us when you call to make an appointment)
We are unable to offer:
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treatment for acute asthma, shortness of breath or chest pain
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treatment for acute pain with narcotics
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management of chronic pain
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prescriptions for narcotics or controlled substances
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drug or alcohol counseling/treatment
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management of complicated medical conditions
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management of complicated mental health conditions
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HIV testing or treatment
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anti-coagulation management
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ongoing prenatal care
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care of medical emergencies
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surgical, laceration repair, treatment of fractures and excisional biopsies
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dental care
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physicals for college, training programs, DOT, Peace Corps, motor vehicle claims, workman’s comp, disability, life insurance or sports physicals
Hours
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