Catalina Island Medical Center recently introduced a new website, www.CatalinaIslandMedicalCenter.org. Featuring a number of services for patients, the new site should make the medical care more accessible to the Catalina Island community.

Medical center services are profiled on the site, including ancillary services, skilled nursing and the emergency room. Patients will find an extensive section on the medical group office, including hours, services and what to bring to an appointment. Community members who are looking for more information about a variety of health topics will find links to WebMD, a widely respected medical information site.

An encrypted, secure section of the site allows patients to make payments via credit card on line. Tax-deductible donations may also be made on line using Visa, MasterCard or American Express.

A section on available positions, which currently range from physician to certified nurses assistant, will be updated regularly, providing a source for current employment opportunities at the medical center.

The Avalon Medical Development Corporation Board of Directors are profiled on the new site and the medical centers two support organizations, the Avalon Hospital Auxiliary and the Catalina Island Medical Center Foundation have their own pages on the site.

Catalina Island Medical Centers new website is located at www.CatalinaIslandMedicalCenter.org.

For more information visit www.CatalinaIslandMedicalCenter.org