Santa Barbara County Public Health Department

Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CountyCentral Coast

NHSC ApprovedHigh Funding RiskResilience: C

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20Sites

N/APatients

500+Staff

3Open Positions

Mission

“To improve the health of our communities by preventing disease, promoting wellness and ensuring access to needed health care.”

About Santa Barbara County Public Health Department

Santa Barbara County Public Health Department operates 8 FQHCs in Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, Santa Maria, and Lompoc as part of the Primary Care and Family Health Division. 500+ professionals, ~$83M annual budget, serving 420,000 county residents. Specialty care includes internal medicine, OB/GYN, infectious disease, orthopedics, endocrinology, neurology. Internal medicine residency program. 3 HCH satellite clinics in homeless shelters. Facing budget pressure from 2025 federal changes.