OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — Primary Health Network has officially opened a health care center in Oil City.

(Left to right: Renee Battin-FOA; Keri Hollidge-PM; Lisa Riley-LPN; and Ryan Ochalek, CRNP.)

Located at 811 Grandview Road, Primary Health Network’s newest health center — Oil City Health Center — will offer family medicine and behavioral health services. The center will add to the over 50 existing sites in over 18 counties Primary Health Network has established throughout its 35 years of operation.

Drew Pierce, CEO, of Primary Health Network, told exploreVenango.com, “Our organization has experienced exponential growth in recent years….We have seen the need for quality medical care to be offered in Venango County and look forward to serving the community.”

Family medicine services will be provided by Ryan Ochalek, CRNP, and behavioral health providers will include, Diane Brooks, LPCm and Deborah Martin, CRNP.

The site will also host close to 15 support staff members.

Darling’s Oil City Pharmacy, owned and operated by Chris Darling, will be conveniently located within the Oil City Health Center and will offer 340B pricing to those Primary Health Network patients who qualify.

To further enhance access to care, Primary Health Network proudly introduced the MyPHN mobile app to their patients in 2018. MyPHN offers a wide variety of features such as location information, service details, and articles on health topics. MyPHN also provides easy access to Primary Health Network’s Patient Portal, where patients have the ability to request an appointment, pay their bill, request prescription refills, and much more!

“Our mission is projected through the efforts and care of the associates at Primary Health Network. Each year, we reach over 118,000 patients through health, educational, and enabling services. Our company’s culture is rooted in compassion. The compassion to serve and improve the lives of those in the communities we serve,” Drew Pierce added.

For more information on Primary Health Network’s services and programs, please visit their website at primary-health.net.