Oregon AHEC Regional Centers

Centers provide hub and spoke services statewide

Through education and workforce development, Oregon AHEC works to increase diversity among health professionals, broaden the distribution of the health workforce, enhance health care quality and improve health care delivery to rural and underserved Oregonians.

Our five regional centers are embedded in communities throughout the state and work with local partners to develop impactful, community-responsive programming. 

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Oregon Pacific AHEC, our regional center based in Lebanon that serves Northwest Oregon, is searching for a new leader. If you believe you would be a good fit for the position, apply today


AHEC of Southwest Oregon (AHECSW)

Hosted by Aviva Health in Roseburg, AHECSW provides services to Coos, Curry, Douglas, Lane, Jackson and Josephine counties.

For more information, visit the center's website.

Cascades East AHEC (CEAHEC)

Hosted by St. Charles Health System in Bend, CEAHEC serves Central and Southeastern Oregon and includes the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs and Crook, Deschutes, Grant, Harney, Jefferson, Klamath and Lake counties.

For more information, visit the center's website

Oregon Healthcare Workforce Institute (OHWI)

Hosted by Pacific University, OHWI serves Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties.

For more information, visit the center's website

Oregon Pacific AHEC (OPAHEC)

Hosted by Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, OPAHEC serves communities along the Oregon Coast and I-5 Corridor including the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and the counties of Benton, Clatsop, Columbia, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Polk, Tillamook and Yamhill.

For more information, visit the center's website.

Northeast Oregon AHEC (NEOAHEC)

Located on the campus of Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, NEOAHEC serves Baker, Gilliam, Hood River, Malheur, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco and Wheeler counties.

For more information, visit the center's website

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