Ocracoke Health Center and Engelhard Medical Center are primary care providers for the residents and guests of Hyde County and surrounding areas. With locations in Ocracoke and Engelhard, our mission is to provide quality, accessible, affordable community-based medical care with respect and dignity to all individuals in a culturally sensitive manner. We care for all ages and we are equipped to provide primary care for your entire family.
The Ocracoke Health Center and Engelhard Medical Center provide pediatric care for newborns through adolescence (age 18). This includes well child visits, treatments of acute and chronic diseases, and supervision and guidance for parents and guardians to provide the best possible care for your children.
This program provides medical screenings, transportation to and from medical offices, translation services, immunizations/vaccinations, case management and education services to the migrant and seasonal farm worker population of Hyde County and surrounding areas.
We are committed to whole person care and recognize that both physical and behavioral health factors are equally important to a person’s overall health. That is why we provide an integrated team of providers which work together with patients and families to ensure all aspects of health and wellbeing are being addressed. Regular screening, timely assessments and brief therapeutic interventions by licensed mental health clinicians are provided within our clinic locations. Referral and linkage to specialized services, as well as support to address social determinants of health are also available. Mental Health is Healthcare, make an appointment with your provider to talk about your needs today!
We offer our patients the option of video and phone sessions when appropriate.
Engelhard Medical Center Pharmacy is an organization eligible to participate and purchase drugs under Federal 340(b) program due our federally qualified health center status able to pass on our purchasing discounts to our patients. We accept most insurance plans including Medicaid, Medicare D, and our MVP discounted program. As a patient you have the convenience of having your prescriptions filled at the time of your medical visit.
We are committed to providing medical care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. All patients have the opportunity to apply for our MVP program, a federally supported sliding fee scale program based on income and family size only. Our locations offer this program to assist with on-site services and also referrals for dental and specialty care.
