卫生服务

卫生服务 at Mount Mercy supports the physical and psychological needs of students, 校园里的教职员工. A physician assistant is available to students, 教师, and staff to help with specific health needs and to assist in maintaining and improving your overall well-being.

办公时间

Emergency care is provided by 卫生服务 during regular hours:

Monday-Friday
11:00 AM-1:00 PM (hours subject to change)
请致电319-286-4439确认时间 
办公室:大学中心240F
办公室的电子邮件: healthservices@selenaumbrella.net

Medical Services can be obtainted via appointment (view 仁慈山的医疗保健中心 查看调度信息)或者走进去. Our care is provided by our contracted provider/physician assistant. During college holidays and breaks, our offices will be closed.

Need Emergency Care after hours or on the weekend? 联系人:

  • Ambulance: 911 (if calling from campus phone, dial 9+911)
  • Public Safety: 319-363-1323 Ext 1234 (always contact Public Safety for emergencies)
  • 美慈医疗中心:319-398-6041
  • 联合点医院:319-369-7105
  • Ask-a-Nurse: 1-800-593-1414

24小时视频访问 are also available outside of office hours through 仁慈山的医疗保健中心.

First aid kits and AED’s are maintained in all residence halls and other various locations. Please ask an Resident Assistant (RA) for assistance or call Public Safety at 319-363-1323 Ext 1234.

关于卫生服务

Mount Mercy大学 卫生服务 is a comprehensive outpatient clinic which can meet the most basic health needs of students.

Medical problems that are beyond the scope of 卫生服务 staff are referred to appropriate off campus facilities.

Mount Mercy大学 卫生服务 is staffed by a licensed Physician Assistant (PA) who is a provider contracted through 美慈医疗中心 in Cedar Rapids. Physician Assistants have a graduate degree, advanced education and clinical training. They are licensed to practice by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistants.

卫生服务 offers general acute health care services to the campus community.

The services provided in 卫生服务 are available to all Mount Mercy大学 students and 教师/staff. These include but are not limited to first aid and care of minor physical injuries, 病情评估, 牙齿问题, 非处方药, covid测试, 谘询及转介服务.

我们如何提供帮助

Below is a comprehensive list of our supplies, provisions, forms, and external resources.

注意: If the student requires more specialized care requiring imaging studies, 实验室, 包括UA的护理点测试, 喉炎的症状, 莫诺 or 流感 the patient’s insurance is utilized. 病人必须有 MyChart account to schedule a visit, which can be created at the 仁慈山的医疗保健中心 网站. These visits will be billed to your personal health insurance.

A limited selection of 非处方药 and supplies such as throat lozenges, 抗组胺药, 感冒药, 泰诺, 布洛芬, 抗酸药, 绷带, ice packs and menstrual products are available in health services. 这些服务是免费的.

  • 健康促进
  • Assessment, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of minor illness/injury
  • 医疗状况诊断
  • 诊断测试(链球菌), 莫诺, covid, 流感, 性病筛查, 怀孕, 验尿, 血糖筛查)
  • 处方 for medications when appropriate
  • Initial evaluation for mental health conditions with referrals
  • Physical exams (pre-employment, athletic requirement or pre-nursing)
  • Reference materials on a variety of health topics
  • 必要时进行医疗转诊

处方 will be sent to the student’s choice of pharmacy. 实验室和/或影像学研究 will be obtained at a local lab, urgent care or hospital.

The costs for these prescriptions and studies will be the responsibility of the patient and billed to insurance. It is the responsibility of each student to carry some form of medical insurance. Many students are covered by family health insurance as long as they are in school. Students must check to be certain they have medical coverage and know the procedures for using their insurance.

我们的保密政策: All health records are maintained strictly confidential and securely filed. Information is released only when a student’s permission is given by written consent.

Emergency Contacts, Immunizations, 健康 Insurance and Medical History forms: incoming students are required to 提交 this information during the admissions process. Failure to provide this information will result in cancellation of your registration.

Night or weekend emergencies: Students should seek treatment at one of the local urgent care clinics or Emergency Departments. Public Safety Officers can be contacted after hours 319-363-1323 ext. 1234

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