Healthcare System Overview

An In-Depth Look into the Healthcare System

St. John's Medical Center, nestled in the scenic Jackson Hole, Wyoming, represents a unique blend of historical significance and modern healthcare excellence. Established by St. John’s Episcopal Church in 1916, the center marks over a century of dedicated service to the community, showcasing its deep-rooted commitment to health and wellness in the region. This landmark institution celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2016, emphasizing a legacy of community wellness leadership initiated by the church and sustained through decades of evolution and growth.

Today, St. John's Health stands as the sole healthcare system in Jackson Hole, embodying an independent, comprehensive health service provider. The system encompasses an acute care hospital alongside several outpatient medical clinics offering a spectrum of services from urgent care and primary care to specialized physician services. The recent addition of a physical rehabilitation center and a senior living community highlights its expansive approach to meet the diverse healthcare needs of both local residents and visitors. With a 120-bed facility, St. John's Health addresses a wide array of medical needs, admitting around 1,900 patients annually, delivering over 400 babies, conducting 2,750 surgeries, and managing more than 8,500 emergency cases. The center prides itself on employing over 850 individuals and housing more than 150 providers across various medical specialties, ensuring comprehensive care within the community.

St. John's Health has garnered national recognition for its exemplary service and quality care, achieving accolades such as Newsweek’s “Top Hospital” and high rankings from U.S. News & World Report for “Best Nursing Homes.” Its dedication to quality is further evidenced by patient satisfaction scores placing it in the 95th percentile nationally, alongside its achievement as the top-rated hospital in Wyoming by U.S. News and World Report and one of the top 400 hospitals in the U.S. by Newsweek. The center's performance in patient experience, safety of care, and timeliness of care stands above the national average, indicating a strong commitment to delivering exceptional medical service.

Physicians looking to join a healthcare system that blends a rich historical legacy with cutting-edge medical practices will find St. John's Health an ideal place. The center’s commitment to individualized care, community health, and continuous advancement in medical services offers a rewarding professional environment where physicians can truly make a difference in patients’ lives and the broader community. The opportunity to be part of a system that values holistic treatment approaches, patient satisfaction, and high-quality care standards is a compelling reason for healthcare professionals to consider St. John's Health as a place to grow their careers and contribute to a vibrant community. 

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