Provider Careers at Adventist Health Glendale
About the Medical Center
Adventist Health Glendale (AHGL) is a 515-bed acute care medical center in Glendale, California
providing state-of-the-art comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services
to Los Angeles County. AHGL is recognized for excellence in advanced surgery,
behavioral medicine, emergency care, Heart & Vascular Institute, home
health, imaging, minimally invasive surgery, neonatal care, Neuroscience
Institute, occupational medicine, oncology, orthopedics, pain management,
rehabilitation and women’s services. The medical center offers residency
programs in family medicine and pharmacy.
In 2014, AHGL was voted Best Hospital and Best Nurses by Glendale News-Press by Readers' Choice readers. It opened a Heart and Vascular institute, a state-of-the-art medical office and also acquired a Verdugo Hills Medical Associates urgent care and primary care. AHGL was also named number one Top Performer for STEMI Receiving Center with the lowest door-to-balloon time out of 34 Los Angeles County medical centers.
In 2018, Adventist Health Glendale had 22,512 admissions, 1,769 deliveries, 58,612 emergency visits and 142,652 outpatient visits. AHGL is staffed by more than 800 physicians, 2,544 employees and 1,100 volunteers.
Community Overview
The city of Glendale is a thriving community located at the base of the Verdugo Mountains just north of downtown Los Angeles. It is the third largest city in Los Angeles County, covering more than 30 square miles. Its wide, shaded streets and transportation system make getting around convenient and easy. Glendale has the dual benefit of a family-oriented community and the city's international reputation. The urban diversity found in the city presents a number of residential opportunities from which to choose. Public, parochial and independent schools are of the highest quality. The vast majority of campuses in the Glendale Unified School District have been honored for academic excellence by the State of California and/or the U.S. Office of Education. The temperate Southern California climate and close access to beaches, mountains and a wide range of activities make Glendale an ideal community to live and work in.
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