OUR MISSION

Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics provides high quality, comprehensive, affordable healthcare to all people, regardless of their ability to pay, in an environment that fosters respect, compassion and dignity.

It’s not just a job, it’s a calling.

We offer generous salaries and excellent benefits including:

• Sign on incentives
• Reoccurring productivity incentives
• Medical, dental and vision PPO plans
• Full time, 30 – 40 hours per week
• Vacation, sick time and 10 paid holidays per year
• 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans
• Opportunity for HRSA loan repayment
• HPSA score – 18

Visit our career page, contact Rosalind.Gilbert@sbclinics.org or call 805.617.7857

New Chiropractic Service at our Eastside Neighborhood Clinic

With Santiago Munoz-Briones, DC joining Luis Diaz, DC, SBNC now offers chiropractic treatments on a daily basis at our Eastside Neighborhood Clinic. On referral from your Primary Care Physician, any SBNC patient may be seen and evaluated by our chiropractors. Between the two of them, they offer a wide breadth and depth of experience evaluating and managing musculoskeletal conditions that may be causing patients pain or dysfunction. Please ask your PCP if a chiropractic evaluation is right for you!

What’s New at SBNC?

SBNC Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer, Ali Javanbakht, MD

Dr. Javanbakht is a longtime Santa Barbara resident. He attended Goleta Valley Junior High, Dos Pueblos High School, and UCSB. He received his Medical Doctorate from the Medical College of Wisconsin, completed his residency at Riverside County Regional Medical Center, Family Medicine, and earned a Masters of Science degree in Healthcare Administration from California State University East Bay. He returned to Santa Barbara in 2001 and has held positions as Medical Director at UCSB Student Health, Sansum Clinic Carpinteria, and Cate School Student Health Center.

He enjoys the full spectrum of family medicine, from newborns to seniors and addressing patents’ psychosocial needs. Dr. Javanbakht says he enjoys working at an organization like SBNC which is actively working to remove barriers to care and reduce health inequities. His specific areas of interest include college health, mental health, adolescent care, and patient education.

Westside Clinic Recognized for Childhood Immunization Rate

The California Department of Public Health Immunization Branch and American Academy of Pediatrics, California has awarded a Certificate of Achievement to the Westside Neighborhood Clinic for outstanding achievement in immunizing our patients.

The immunization coverage for toddlers who receive their immunizations from Westside Neighborhood Clinic is 74%, surpassing the goal of 70% set by the Vaccines for Children Program. These immunizations include DTaP, Polio, MMR, HiB, HepB, Varicella, and PCV vaccines for two-year-old patients. This is an exceptional achievement for any immunization program.