POTTSVILLE - Conway Regional Health System became the owner and manager of Conway Regional Medical Clinic-Pottsville, effective in October. While the name of the clinic has officially changed from the Pottsville Primary Care Clinic, the staff will remain the same.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Carol Townsend and Natalie Hill and the rest of the existing clinic staff are now employees of Conway Regional, according to Billy Henry , Director of the Conway Regional Primary Care Network.

A high priority is being placed on recruiting a permanent physician for the clinic, according to Rebekah Fincher, Corporate Director of Physician Relations and Business Development at Conway Regional.

Conway Regional Medical Clinic-Pottsville is the eighth clinic in the Conway Regional Primary Care Network.

Other clinics include: Conway Medical Group, Conway Regional After Hours Clinic, Mayflower Medical Clinic, Greenbrier Family Medicine, Conway Regional Medical Clinic-Vilonia, Conway Medical Clinic-Prince St. and Clinton Medical Clinic.