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About Us

As a Federally Qualified Health Center, West County Health Centers (WCHC) is a safety net for individuals and families living in western Sonoma County. Safety net services refer to essential healthcare services provided to underserved and uninsured populations who may not have access to care otherwise, working to reduce local health disparities by maintaining comprehensive health service access and utilization for the unserved and underserved in the service area.

West County Health Centers seeks dedicated individuals to join our team at our three primary clinics in Occidental, Sebastopol, and Guerneville, California. Please visit the link below to explore current job openings.

If you want to work in a progressive, patient-focused environment where staff are valued, supported to do their best work, and dedicated to wellness, compassion, affordability, and excellence of care, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration to hr@wchealth.org.

Why Work With Us?

At West County Health Centers (WCHC), our dynamic staff members are the heartbeat of our success! With over 200 passionate individuals on our team, each person is wholeheartedly dedicated to delivering exceptional medical, dental, and mental health care. Here, it’s not just a job—it’s a calling. Every member of our team is fueled by a genuine love for what they do and a steadfast commitment to our mission of providing top-notch, accessible healthcare services to the vibrant communities of western Sonoma County. Join us in making a real difference in people’s lives every day!

Doctor with patient

Comprehensive Workplace Benefits

Joining our healthcare team offers numerous benefits, including the opportunity to work in Sonoma Wine Country, renowned for its breathtaking beauty. Explore the benefits outlined below:

  • Paid Vacation Time off, 2 –5 weeks of accrued paid time off (based on years of service)
  • 10 days of accrued Paid Sick Time off
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Entire premium paid by WCHC for employee only)
  • 30 Chiropractor and Acupuncture visits per year, at no cost to employees, included with enrollment in our health insurance plans (Sutter and Western Health Advantage)
  • 403b Retirement Plan & Employer Matching
  • Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care FSA
  • Life Insurance (included at no cost to the employee)
  • Voluntary Insured plans to include Short & Long Term Disability, Accident/Critical Illness Plan and additional Life Insurance options
  • Employee Assistance Program (included at no cost to the employee)
  • Financial Wellness program – all staff eligible
  • Medical allowance for services at WCHC
  • Paid Continuing Medical Education (CME) and professional licenses for licensed staff
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance for all licensed staff
  • NHSC qualified loan repayment site

West County Health Centers Values

We believe our agency’s values are demonstrated through our hiring, recognition, and retention decisions. These core values reflect the behaviors and skills we value most. If you share these values and want to work alongside others who embody them, you’ll likely thrive at WCHC. Our core values are Leadership, Innovation, Excellence, Community, Financial Stewardship, Courage, Communication and Integrity.

  • Leadership – We show Leadership regardless of title
  • Innovation – We problem-solve and thrive through Innovation
  • Excellence – We foster excellence in our work
  • Community – We create an inclusive community based on mutual respect, diversity, and advocacy
  • Financial Stewardship –  We act as good stewards of WCHC’s resources
    Courage – We show courage even when it is hard
  • Communication – We Communicate in an open way to learn, understand and connect
  • Integrity – We are honest and trustworthy