Yes. We see our patients by scheduled appointments. All appointments are made online at www.southeatern.edu/health.
New patients: Bring your school ID, consent form and health assessment form found on website.
Established patients: school ID
No. Anyone 18 and older is considered an adult by law. We are not allowed to release any information to anyone without a signed consent by the patient. Once a release is signed, we can only release the information to the person the patient specifies and can only tell them what the patient specifies. Make sure if you’re having your parent or a friend meet you at the clinic that you notify us. If you’re not in the waiting room or they miss you for some reason, we won’t be able to tell them that you are/were at here at all.
If you want your parent to speak to a practitioner about your illness, make sure you sign the release of information consent allowing them to do so. Otherwise, we cannot discuss your case.
Our women’s health program requires you to have a current well woman exam (within the last year). Once you’ve had your exam, the practitioner will discuss your contraceptive options. If you are a good candidate for oral contraceptives (birth control pills), she will prescribe them to you.
If this is your first time on oral contraceptives:
You will be given a 3 month prescription.
You must schedule a return visit while you are on your 3rd pack of pills for a blood pressure and weight evaluation. During that 3 month visit, you will be given a 10 month prescription from the practitioner to get filled at a pharmacy of your choice.
If this is a continuation of oral contraceptives, you will be given a 1 year prescriptio
Absolutely. Our practitioner will evaluate your injury and possibly send you for an
x-ray. If there is a fracture (a break), we can make a referral to an orthopedic specialist
for you.
No. We do not draw blood at the clinic but we can send you to Labcorp in town where we send our patients for routine blood work.
Yes. Just make an appointment online. Urine pregnancy tests are $5.
You can use your credit or debit card to put money on your Lion’s Lagniappe Acct. You will need your student ID. This is done thru the GET app or online at www.southeastern.edu/GET.
No, but we will be happy to provide you with a referral.
Yes, physicals are done here. Please bring your form(s) with you to the clinic because physical requirements vary within each department. Exclusions include CDL physicals.
Unfortunately we don’t give this vaccination at the University Health Center. You can check with Walgreens, Walmart, CVS or you may call your primary care doctor and inquire whether this vaccine is given at their office or check with any walk in clinic.
No, you must be an active student to access the University Health Center.
Mental Health Services are offered free of charge to all students through the University Counseling Center. More information may be obtained on their website (www.southeastern.edu/counselingcenter) or by calling their department at (985) 549-3894.
The University Health Center will provide excuses for students who have missed class while being seen in our clinic. If you missed class and did not come to the health center for treatment, we will not provide you with a class excuse. Work excuses are also available, if needed.
Each instructor has their own absence policy which is given to students in their syllabus on the 1st day of class. If you have any difficulties and do have medical documentation, you can contact the Dean of Students at (985) 549-3792 and explain your situation. Should you need to go to their office, it is located in the Student Union room 2409.
There is a membership fee paid through your tuition that entitles you to a medical evaluation with a clinician. This includes assessments for illnesses, minor injuries, and general physicals, but does not include lab work or procedures.
There are billable services which include some office procedures, lab work, pap smears & injections and are at the expense of the student. If you would like information on current prices for these services, please visit the Services and Fees area of our website.
Yes. You can obtain copies of your medical records here once we receive a written authorization from you.Under Louisiana Law (LaRS40:1299.96), fees for medical record copies are: $1.00 per page for the first 25 pages $ .50 per page for pages 26-500 $ .25 per page thereafterWe will be happy to email your medical records to you at no charge.
We do not assess or treat any injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents. We advise seeking assistance at a local emergency room or contacting your private MD.
We do not treat or assess work related accidents. You should notify your supervisor of the injury and follow the guidelines put forth by your employer of where to seek treatment.
Screening is advised for all sexually active individuals.
Chlamydia & Gonorrhea ($10) – Screening may be done by direct swab or urine collection.
HIV ($10) – screening via finger stick.
All immunization records can be faxed to Admission at (985) 549-5882 or emailed to [email protected].
To request the immunization records you turned in upon enrollment, send an email to [email protected]. In the email, include your name, W# and what you are requesting. Remember, Southeastern provides incoming students with a compliance form so we may not have your immunization record but a compliance form instead.
The university does not offer student health insurance. Check healthcare.gov as well as each individual company for a student policy that best suits your needs.
International Students can contact [email protected] to inquire about insurance through the university. or visit the International Services Office homepage.
If there is a health care provider available, yes, you can speak to one on the telephone. Otherwise, it is advised to make an appointment and come in.
You will receive an email with a link to a satisfaction survey. It is confidential.
The nurse practitioner can prescribe most routine things but will not prescribe narcotics or ADD meds.
A1 Pharmacy is the cheapest and works well with our student body. Mannino’s is also within blocks of the campus.
No
Stay home
Self-report on the LINK system (selu.edu/link)
Make a TELEMEDICINE/VIRTUAL VISIT at the University Health Center (DO NOT COME INTO THE HEALTH CENTER)
Get tested for COVID-19
**If you are having emergency symptoms, seek immediate medical care**
