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Orcas Island residents have access to after-hours care seven day a week at Island Primary Care – Orcas. Whether during or after clinic hours, call 360-293-3101.

After-hours process:

  • Call 360-293-3101 or 3603762561 and listen carefully to the prompts.
    • When calling after-hours, you will be asked to provide relevant information on your medical situation.
    • The on-call physician will return your call within 30 minutes to provide advice on your symptoms.
    • If determined to be medically necessary, the on-call physician will contact an Orcas Island provider to address urgent medical issues on the island.
    • This may result in an after-hours clinic visit or help in facilitating an appointment in the clinic the following day.

Appointments are required for all services. No walk-ins available. Schedule appointments by calling: 360-293-3101 or toll-free at 360-376-2561.


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