Los Angeles County Department of Health Services

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁 Today, we are especially grateful for the opportunity to serve as our community, providing care, support, and hope to those who need it most. This Thanksgiving, we celebrate the resilience of our patients, the dedication of our team, and the partnerships that make it all possible. 💛 Wishing you and your loved ones a safe and joyful Thanksgiving filled with gratitude and togetherness. 🥧✨ #Thanksgiving2024 #TogetherWeThrive

🌟 The High Desert Health Center Group is searching for its next Chief Physician II / Medical Director—a visionary leader to shape clinical services and improve care for our communities. This role offers the opportunity to make an impact across multiple clinics, driving quality care and innovation. 🚀 Are you the clinical leader we’re looking for? 👉 Apply here today! https://ow.ly/SlCg50UfnJb 📩 Questions? Contact Laura Ponce at lponce2@dhs.lacounty.gov.

On July 15, 2024, the Rancho Los Amigos Neurorestoration Center opened in the renovated Harriman Building, becoming the hub for Innovation and Research. The event featured a stunning mural by local artist Leon Jones, showcasing patients involved in groundbreaking research. A documentary by The County Channel (36) highlights the unveiling, the patients' emotional reactions, and Rancho Los Amigos' profound impact on lives.

On Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, our clinics and offices will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving. 🦃🍂 If you need help during these days: 📞 Call your doctor’s office. Doctors are available after regular hours. 💉 Call the Nurse Advice Line: (844) 804-0055 from 7am to 7pm. 🏥 Visit urgent care for non-serious medical issues. 🚑 Go to the emergency room if it’s a serious emergency. #Thanksgiving #LACountyClinics

🌟 Happy Nurse Practitioner Week! November 10–16, 2024🌟 Nurse Practitioners are leaders, healers, and advocates, playing a vital role in improving patient outcomes and expanding access to care. Let’s take a moment to recognize their hard work and commitment to healthier communities. To all the amazing NPs out there—thank you for everything you do! 💙

📢 Join Our Team: Assistant Nursing Director, Administration (ANDA) at Harbor-UCLA 📢 Are you an experienced leader ready to make a difference in patient care? LA County’s Department of Health Services (DHS) is hiring an ANDA for our Inpatient & Emergency Department Utilization Review/Case Management (UR/CM) Program! For more info visit https://ow.ly/2YBm50THn6k

Happy Physician Assistants Week! Thank you to all the PAs who consistently deliver exceptional care and improve the lives of countless patients. Your contributions do not go unnoticed. #PhysicianAssistantsWeek

During World Alzheimer's Month, we spotlight the USC/Rancho Los Amigos California Alzheimer’s Disease Center. Since 1985, they've led the charge in advancing dementia diagnosis and culturally sensitive care. Together with USC and LA County DHS, they work to improve healthcare for patients and their families. The center is a key partner in clinical trials and dementia research. 💜 For more info visit https://ow.ly/jhjp50TuaAI #WorldAlzheimersMonth

World Physical Therapy Day Today we recognize the vital role physical therapists play in promoting health and managing chronic pain. At Rancho Los Amigos, our Outpatient Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapy services provide a full range of in-person and telehealth options. Our specialty programs, including Driver Rehab, Work Rehab, Lifestyle Redesign, CART, Balance and Vestibular, Musculoskeletal and Orthopedic Therapy, and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction care, offer expert support to help individuals successfully transition home and reintegrate into the community. #WorldPhysicalTherapyDay #Rehabilitation #ChronicPain #RanchoLosAmigos

While many are taking a well-deserved break today, we want to take a moment to recognize all the dedicated healthcare professionals who continue working to keep our communities safe and healthy. 🇺🇸 Your commitment does not go unnoticed, and we are incredibly grateful for everything you do. Wishing everyone, whether you're working or resting, a safe and peaceful day. Thank you for your service and dedication to care! #LaborDay2024 #HealthcareHeroes #CelebrateWorkers #Grateful