Ceremony Marks Opening of Convenient Care

SoutheastHEALTH celebrated the recent opening of its new Convenient Care at 2432 East Main Street in Jackson with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 2. Numerous officials and Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce representatives turned out for the ceremony.

Pictured in the front row from left: Jackson Chamber Executive Director Brian Gerau, Cape County Commissioner Clint Tracy, County Treasurer Roger Hudson, Commissioner Charles Herbst, Nurse Practitioner April Helderman, MSN, FNP-BC; SoutheastHEALTH President and CEO Wayne Smith, Vice President of Physician Services Matt Shoemaker, DO; state Rep. Donna Lichtenegger, John Lichtenegger, Donnie Harris, Christie Bock and Sara Gerau.

The clinic provides an alternative to emergency room visits for patients who do not require complete hospital facility services and eliminates the wait times often associated with an emergency room visit. The clinic is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week.