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The Student Health Clinic will close for the summer break beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, July 28th until Friday August 18th at 8:00 a.m. Medical and Pharmacy services will not be available during the break. The Student Health Clinic will re-open for Medical and Pharmacy services at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, August 18, 2017.
If you have an urgent medical problem at any time during our closure, you can be seen at one of the local urgent care centers. Please visit the Student Health Clinic hour’s webpage at https://health.uni.edu /about/hours for information and locations.
If you have immunization records to submit they can be faxed to: 319-273-7030. If you have questions regarding your Student Health Insurance Plan premium, please email connie.potter@uni.edu or call 319-273-7736.
If you require assistance prior to Friday, August 18, 2017, a receptionist will be available Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. please call 319-273-2009 and choose option #1.
Health Services
Services Offered
General Medical Care, Routine Health Exams, Injury Evaluations, Immunizations, Coordination of Care for Chronic Medical Issues, Resource Nurse, Psychiatric Services,
Women's Services
Staying healthy is an important part of college life. Having a regular gynecological exam is an essential aspect of responsible and preventative health care. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends annual chlamydia screening for sexually active women under the age of 25. The CDC also recommends that women between the ages of 11 and 26 be vaccinated to prevent cervical cancer caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).
Lab Testing
Lab
The Student Health Clinic Lab offers a variety of laboratory tests. The Student Health Services lab is staffed by a certified Medical Technologist and is fully accredited by the nationally recognized Commission of Office Laboratory Assessment (COLA).
All laboratory tests must be ordered by a medical provider. Laboratory orders are accepted from referring medical providers and results can be mailed, faxed or phoned to the referring physician.
Psychiatric Services
The Student Health Clinic provides services related to psychiatric medication evaluation and management of medications including comprehensive evaluations and pharmacotherapy under the direction of a psychiatrist and psychiatric nurse practitioner. A liaison exists with the University of Northern Iowa’s Counseling Center for additional mental health/behavioral health services.
Our Philosophy of Care
Allergy Injections
If a students needs to receive allergy injections we are here to help! You may receive them at the Student Health Clinic by appointment. It is the students responsibility to receive allergy injection(s) as scheduled by your allergist. Below is information you need to know.
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders Support Team
The University of Northern Iowa University Health Services has an Eating Disorders Support Team. Students with eating disorders may receive assistance through self-referral, by referral from a friend or parent, or by referral from another campus professional. Students who participate receive coordinated care that includes medical evaluation, psychological evaluation, nutritional and lifestyle counseling and women's clinic services.
Health Information Resources
These web links contain health information and should not be interpreted as personal medical advice. If you would like to learn more or are concerned about your own health issues, please call (319) 273-5161 to speak with the UNI Student Health Clinic resource nurse.
Self-Diagnosis Web Sites
FreeMD - interactive medical library featuring the virtual doctor
Medline Plus – health topics A-Z
Web MD – symptom checker
Clinic Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00am-5:00pm
8:00am-5:00pm
Clinic Phone: (319) 273-2009
Clinic Fax: (319) 273-7030
After Hours Care
Pharmacy Hours
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri
8:30am to 5:00pm (closed for lunch 12:30-1:00pm)
Wed
9:30am to 5:00pm (closed for lunch 12:30-1:00pm)
Pharmacy Phone: (319) 273-2154
Pharmacy Fax: (319) 273-5101
Accreditation
The Student Health Clinic is an AAAHC accredited facility. We participate in a voluntary site survey to measure the quality of our services and performance against nationally recognized standards of The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
