Orcas Island Health Care District (OIHCD), formally known as San Juan County Public Hospital District #3, was established in 2018 to ensure access to primary care and urgent healthcare needs for our island residents and visitors.

San Juan County Public Hospital District #3 dba Orcas Island Health Care District – Board of Commissioner Seat 2 Vacancy Following the voluntary resignation of District Commissioner Pegi Groundwater effective 11/30/2024, The Orcas Island Health Care District (OIHCD) has formally nominated Alison Sanders for the appointment to fill that vacancy at a special board meeting held on 12/18/2024. The OIHCD Board of Commissioners has submitted public notice of the vacancy and nomination, and now seeks the nomination of additional registered voters of the tax district for board of commissioner seat #2. These nominations will be accepted until January 4th at 5:00 PM. Nominations will be reviewed and asked to meet with board members or the superintendent prior to conducting public interview questions at the OIHCD Regular Board Meeting on January 22nd, 2024 or sooner with notice of a special board meeting.

Medical Assistant Kailley describes her work at Island Primary Care - Orcas as the “most challenging and rewarding career [she] could have ever fathomed pursuing.” Kailley is part of a tight-knit…