About Jay Hospital

Jay Hospital began as an eight-bed clinic built in the 1950’s. It was expanded to its current size in the 1960’s. Located in northern Santa Rosa County, Jay Hospital is a 55-bed hospital serving the people of Jay, Century, Flomaton and and the surrounding communities in the northwest Florida-south Alabama area.

Awards and Recognition:

Physicians and Specialists

The hospital provides acute, emergency and long-term care. It is staffed primarily by family physicians, with Baptist Hospital specialists commuting to Jay Hospital regularly.

These specialists include:

Cardiology
Family practice
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Obstetrics Gynecology
Orthopaedic Surgery

Pain Management
Pediatrics
Podiatry
Radiology
Surgeons
Urology

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“Swing” Bed System:
A special feature of Jay Hospital is its "swing" bed system. The hospital uses beds not needed for acute medical/surgical care to provide extended nursing care.

Featuring:

Despite its rural setting, Jay Hospital has many big city features including:

A 24-hour emergency room
CT scanner and MRI unit
Mammography unit (accredited by the American College of Radiologists)
Outpatient surgery
Baptist Home Health Care
Diabetes education
Wound care
Cardiology services

Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Samaritan counseling
Social services
Outpatient transportation
GoldenCare, a free membership program for the community age 50 and older
HealthSource, a physician appointment/referral service

Active medical staff:

Four family practitioners
A pediatrician
A general surgeon
An orthopedic surgeon

A gastroenterologist
A podiatrist
Three radiologists
A urologist