Please see below to learn about any holiday or unexpected closures of our practices and services. Check back often for updates and current information will be listed as soon as it is available. Feb. 21, 2022 – President’s Day In observance of President’s Day, most practices and services will be closed. Walk-in care will be […]
It’s BACK! PCHC Is Going Over The Edge For Primary Care Cancer Prevention Primary Care Saves Lives According to the world health organization, Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2021. At PCHC we believe that one of the keys to battling this insidious disease is proactive […]
At PCHC we understand that access to quality health care is one of the most important aspects of our mission. That is why we’re excited to be able to offer you multiple ways to sign up for an appointment with your health care provider. Choose the most convenient method for you. Online Self-Scheduling Scheduling an […]
We will be holding mandatory photo-reshoots for our senior leaders on Wednesday, May 12, Thursday, May 13, and Friday, May 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This photoshoot is also optional for any executives that would like to have their photo retaken. Please use the form below to select a day and time that […]
Penobscot Community Health Care is proud to make available the digital version of our 2020 Annual Report. Inside you’ll see the many efforts and measures we took to provide excellent patient care throughout the most challenging of circumstances. Resilience and innovation were definitely demanded of all healthcare providers during those challenging months–and so was a […]
Join our Pharmacy Family! The next step in your career is waiting for you in Maine. Residency is just the first step! Our program prepares pharmacists for clinical patient care positions in integrated healthcare models, academic faculty positions, or PGY2 training. PCHC’s Community Pharmacy Residency was established in 2011. Initially starting with a single resident […]
Maine’s first dental therapist—a cutting-edge new role in oral health—has been licensed by the state to practice at Penobscot Community Health Care. Claire Roesler, RDH, MDT was approved by the state dental board this week. Dental therapists are advanced practice professionals, similar to nurse practitioners or physician assistants in medical clinics, who must have advanced […]
BANGOR, Maine, Feb. 23—Penobscot Community Health Care’s Dental Center has opened a new service for patients for whom routine oral care is not always easy, another milestone toward providing universally accessible dental care. A new exam alcove at the center was custom built to specialize in caring for patients with physical disabilities, making it possible […]
PCHC offers COVID-19 testing at a number of our locations and practice sites. Use the following information to learn how to schedule a COVID-19 testing appointment at your desired location. For Helen Hunt Health Center, Adult Wellness Center, Penobscot Community Health Center, Capehart Community Health Center, Brewer Medical Center, and Hope House Health and Living […]
After three employees at its Pediatrics Center tested positive for COVID-19, Penobscot Community Healthcare is conducting careful contact tracing within the organization and among patients who may have been exposed while visiting their provider, PCHC officials said Friday. All those thought to have been exposed have been notified. The community health center has encouraged those […]