About SJH
Saint James Health is a community health center located in Newark, NJ. Our goal is to bring comprehensive primary care to the community in a setting that is comfortable and accommodating to all visitors. The health of oneself and their family is our top priority.
Saint James Health, Inc. (SJH) is a non-profit organization that has been committed to bringing premier healthcare services to the Newark Metropolitan Area since 2016. Our goal is to provide comprehensive primary health and preventive services in a setting that is comfortable and accommodating to the communities we serve. Healthcare that makes a difference.
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Our Mission
At Saint James Health, a federally qualified health center, we are dedicated to delivering a comprehensive range of high-quality primary care services in a comfortable environment, ensuring access for all, regardless of financial circumstances.
Specializing in chronic diseases and family care, we prioritize evidence-based practices and continuous improvement to achieve excellence in healthcare delivery.
Grounded in compassion and respect, we provide holistic and empathetic care, addressing the needs of the families and community of Newark.
Vision
Saint James Health is the trusted health care provider for the Greater Newark community, providing reliable access to high quality, affordable, community-based care for you and your family. We provide care in a compassionate environment where staff and patients partner to improve community health.
High-quality and accessible primary care for patients across the lifespan.
Foster open doors and safe spaces where the community feels comfortable and cared for.
Sustainability as an organization, able to continue to deliver care to the community for years to come.
Commitment to diverse and culturally aligned services that address and are responsive to the changing needs of families in Newark.
Innovating with new technology, models of care and strategic partnerships to expand access to health and health-related services for the community.
Being a strong partner to organizations throughout and beyond Newark.
– Frequently Asked Questions –
Any Questions
How do I make an appointment?
New patients please call 973-789-8111, existing patients can call or login to their patient portal Sign Up or Log In
What if I need help after hours ?
If you are having a medical emergency, please call 911.
You can always call our on call service 24/7 at 973-789-8111 they will take a message and our on call provider will get back to you.
How can I cancel or reschedule and appointment ?
If you need to cancel or reschedule, please call us at 973-789-8111. We ask that you call at least 24 hours in advance so that we can best help you reschedule.
Please do not cancel via the website, Facebook/Twitter/other social media, or the Patient Portal. If you try to cancel this way, your provider will not receive the message and we will not be able to help you reschedule.
What languages do your providers speak ?
Many of our providers are bi- or multi-lingual, but for those who aren’t, we offer language line services with Language Service Associates for most languages. Each site also has a sign language laptop for our patients who are hearing impaired (but if you would prefer an interpreter one can be provided with advance notice).
When should I arrive for my appointment ?
We ask that you arrive 15 minutes before your appointment to check in.
What if I am late for my appointment ?
If you are more then 15 minutes late we may have to reschedule or ask you to wait. If it is an urgent or sick visit our staff will do their best to get you in same day but physicals and well visits we may reschedule for a later date.
I need a copy of my medical records. What do I do?
You can request your medical records by completing a release of information request at your home site.
How can I get a copy of my records?
If you need to request a copy of your medical records, please complete the appropriate form on the records page. Click Here To process your request, the form must be printed, filled out completely, signed, and submitted to our records department to recordrelease@sjhealthnewark.com
