Scripps Coastal Medical Center Jefferson Urgent Care

Conveniently located off Jefferson Street and Vista Way, easily accessible from Highway 78, Scripps Medical Center Urgent Care Jefferson offers immediate medical care for conditions that are not life-threatening. Urgent care is located on the first floor of Scripps Medical Center with a separate entrance.

Urgent care is a good option when you have an illness or injury that should be seen by a doctor within 24 hours. Common problems treated at urgent care include:

• Fever without a rash
• Vomiting or persistent diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Wheezing or shortness of breath
• Dehydration
• Moderate flu-like symptoms
• Sprains and strains
• Minor injuries that may require stitches

Minor health problems — such as cold and flu, urinary tract infection and earache — can be treated at Scripps HealthExpress in the same building. Learn more about care at HealthExpress.

Virtual Care at Scripps allows you to access a provider using E-Visits and Video Visits, as well as a Symptom Checker, to Get Care Now at your convenience. View services and pricing for virtual care.

If you think you might have a serious condition — including heart attack, stroke, severe bleeding, head injury or other major trauma — call 9-1-1 immediately.

• IV hydration and IV treatments, including antibiotics
• Blood tests and basic labs
• X-rays and other imaging
• Visits with physicians and advanced practice clinicians

Scripps Medical Center Urgent Care Jefferson serves many North County Coastal and inland communities, including the Tri-City area of Oceanside, Vista and Carlsbad, Encinitas, San Marcos, Escondido, Bonsall and Fallbrook. 

Plenty of free parking is available on site.