Advanced Practice in the City of Festivals

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital was founded in 1966 by a group of physicians including Dr. Carreon, who later had one of the hospitals cross streets named in his honor. Originally called Indio Community Hospital, the hospital grew from a 112-bed hospital to the 156-bed JFK Memorial Hospital of today. The facility sees 52,000 annual patients in its emergency department.

• Annual Patient Volume: 52,000
• ED Beds: 12
• Admission Rate: 9%
• Documentation: Cerner
• Physician Daily Coverage: 30 Hours (6a-4p, 12p – 10p, 8p-6a)
• APC Daily Coverage: 30 Hours (8a-6p,11a-11p, 6p-6a)
• STEMI Receiving Center
• Streamlined Admission process with ApolloMD Hospitalist team
• Excellent Call Panel 24/7
• 24/7 Cath Lab, X-Ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound

 Why Practice with ApolloMD?

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ApolloMD is a physician and APC operated multispecialty practice partnering with top hospitals, teaching facilities and health systems. With ApolloMD, you gain access to a nationwide network of support and security in this ever-changing market while maintaining the autonomy to operate independently. Eligible clinicians enjoy ownership opportunities, leadership training and diverse career paths.

Located in Indio, California’s “City of Festivals”, John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital lies between Joshua Tree National Park and the San Bernardino National Forest in the Coachella Valley of Southern California’s Colorado Desert region, just a short drive from the glamorous desert oasis of Palm Springs.