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Emergency Department

• New ED opened March 2009 with 22 beds, expanding to 29 in Spring 2010
• 15% of ED patients are admitted

 

 Coverage/Shifts: 36 hours of physician coverage per day and 36 hours of mid-level coverage per day.

 

Hospital Information

• 140-bed Facility
• Base Station
• Complete surgical and medical specialty on call services

 

Hospital Achievements and Special Services

• Joint Commission-accredited, non-profit health care institution
• USC-affiliated Family Residency Program
• Training site for EMS students
• Full range of rehabilitative services
• Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center

 

Medical Technologies and Documentation

• Complete EMR
• Diagnostic Imaging Service
  • PACS Radiology System
  • Emergency Department Ultrasound
  • CT and NMR
  • Nuclear Medicine
• Template Documentation and Dictation Services

 

Community

The city of Sacramento has a population of more than 400,000 and is the cultural, educational, business and governmental center of a four county metropolitan region. As California's state capital, it is center stage for dynamic business growth, ever-expanding public transportation system (including Light Rail), affordable housing, growing cultural, educational, and medical facilities, which serve the needs of 2 million people living in the greater Sacramento area. 

 

Sacramento offers a wealth of activities to explore. In Sacramento one can enjoy professional ballet, opera, theater, and outstanding museums. Sacramento is home to the River Cats baseball team (Oakland A's Triple A Affiliate), the famous NBA Sacramento Kings and the WNBA Sacramento Monarchs. Each year Sacramento is host to one of the largest Jazz Festivals. This nationally known event attracts more than 100,000 people to hear its invited musicians perform during the Memorial Day Weekend. 

 

Sacramento presents a hometown atmosphere while providing the uptown life. From history buffs to thrill seekers or night owls, your family will find countless things to do and see in Sacramento. If you're looking for a weekend out, try a leisurely drive to colorful San Francisco or the Napa wine country just 1 ½ hours west of Sacramento, or spend an exciting weekend in Reno, Nevada or Lake Tahoe, just 1 ½ hours east of Sacramento!

 

 For more information on this fantastic City, please visit the link attached here: www.metrochamber.org

 

Location Benefits

• Population: 407,000
• Affordable luxury homes
• Plethora of entertainment ranging from kayaking on the Sacramento River to Bay area whale watching
• The American River Bike Path-32 miles of beautiful riding
• Local City Recreation: San Francisco, South Lake Tahoe, Napa (all within average 1 ½ hrs from Sacramento)

 

 Transportation:  

• Sacramento International Airport
• Light Rail