Board Opening

Join the Del Puerto Health Care District Board of Directors!

Are you a district resident (opening in Zone 4 - see below) with a passion for healthcare and a desire to make a difference in your local community? We have an exciting opportunity for you! The Del Puerto Health Care District is looking for a dedicated individual to join our Board of Directors and help shape the future of healthcare services in our community.

About Us:

The Del Puerto Health Care District is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to the residents of the West Side. We oversee essential healthcare services, including the Patterson District Ambulance and the Del Puerto Health Center. Recently, we expanded our services by introducing Tuesday and Thursday urgent care hours, and now we need your input to continue improving and expanding our healthcare offerings.

Why Join our Board of Directors?

As a board member, you will have a unique opportunity to influence the development and direction of local healthcare services. Your input and ideas will help us enhance the quality of care we provide to our community and ensure that our healthcare facilities are accessible to all who need them.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with fellow board members to make important decisions about healthcare services and facilities.
Provide strategic guidance to improve the operations and outreach of the Patterson District Ambulance and Del Puerto Health Center.
Advocate for the healthcare needs of our community and work towards ensuring that everyone has access to quality care.
Participate in regular meetings to discuss and plan initiatives to benefit our residents' health and well-being.

Qualifications:

We are looking for dedicated individuals who meet the following criteria:

Must be a resident of District Zone 4 (see purple area on map below).
Passion for healthcare and a strong commitment to improving community health.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Willingness to dedicate time and effort to attend board meetings and engage in healthcare-related initiatives.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity to serve your community and shape the future of healthcare in Patterson, please submit your application by May 5, 2024.

To apply, please send your resume and a brief statement of interest explaining why you want to join the Del Puerto Health Care District Board of Directors to Administrative Director/CEO karin.freese@dphealth.org.

We look forward to receiving your application and working together to positively impact the healthcare services available to the West Side of Stanislaus County. Join us in creating a healthier and happier community!

Sincerely,

Del Puerto Health Care District Board of Directors

Click here to check your residence address and determine which DPHCD Zone you live in.

Street by Street Zone Descriptions.pdf

QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE

Health Care District Director: The elective officers of a local health care district shall be a board of health care directors consisting of five members, each of whom shall be a registered voter residing in the specific election district. Health & Safety Code 32100

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Please complete the application today:

BOD Appointment Application.pdf

Appointments will be made pursuant to 10515 of the Elections Code.

Website Accessibility Policy

Del Puerto Health Care District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Del Puerto Health Care District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at (209) 892-8781

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Del Puerto Health Care District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Del Puerto Health Care District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at (209) 892-8781.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.