The SHC is now offering telehealth services. Telehealth allows students to have access to remote assessment, advice, and treatment by a medical provider; counseling services by a Counseling and Psychological Services counselor; and psychiatric care.

Telehealth is provided in addition to on-site services Monday-Thursday. Only telehealth is provided on Fridays when the SHC facility is closed and on-site services are not available.

Service Hours

• 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

How to Obtain Services

• To access on-site or telehealth services, please call (323) 343-3300 prior to visiting the SHC. To protect you and health center staff, the SHC will determine if an in-person visit is necessary. On-site laboratory, pharmacy, and X-ray services are available Monday-Thursday.

Only telehealth is provided on Fridays when the SHC facility is closed and on-site services are not available. On-site laboratory, pharmacy, and X-ray services are not available on Fridays.

Service Hours

• 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

How to Obtain Services

• Please call (323) 343-3300. Follow the prompts and leave a message with a call-back number.
  • A nurse checks messages regularly during service hours and returns calls.
  • If needed, students will be connected with a medical provider, counselor, or psychiatrist.

Physical Exam, Laboratory, Pharmacy and X-ray Services

If students require an urgent physical exam, lab test or x-ray, they will be referred to a local health care facility. Please note that all charges associated with outside health care are the students’ responsibility.

For non-urgent medical issues, students will be advised to obtain services at the SHC during its on-site hours, Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Prescriptions

If necessary, prescriptions may be called in to local retail pharmacies by the on-duty medical provider or psychiatrist. Please note that all charges associated with filling outside prescriptions are the students’ responsibility.

The following augmented services are not available:

• Chiropractic Clinic
• Dental Clinic
• Massage Therapy
• Optometry Clinic

Appointment Line Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8 a.m.-12 p.m. & 1:00-5:45 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-4:45 p.m.

Cashier Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. & 1-4:30 p.m.

Chiropractic care is provided by Los Angeles College of Chiropractic interns, supervised by a licensed chiropractor. The clinic offers spinal adjustments; treatment of low back and neck problems; and excercises for posture, movement, flexibility, endurance, strength, balance, and coordination.

Chiropractic Service Hours

• Wed. & Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. & 1-4:00 p.m.

Fees

• First treatment: $10
• Follow up treatments: $5

CAPS’ licensed mental health professionals provide confidential and non-judgmental help with personal growth and psychological wellness. CAPS specializes in mental health services that can help students express thoughts and feelings, improve emotional symptoms, gain perspective, improve coping skills, and make healthy changes.

Counseling and Psychological Services Hours

• Mon. - Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-4:45 p.m.

Fees

• There are no fees for CAPS services

Dental Clinic services are provided by a licensed dentist. Services include consultations, oral examinations, teeth cleaning, dental x-rays, written evaluations, limited cavity treatment and fillings, and referrals.

Fall and Spring Service Hours

• Tues.: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Wed. & Thurs.: 1-5:30 p.m.

Fees

• Consultation: $30
• Examination and cleaning: $60
• Fillings: $40-$80 each

Administration Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Health educators offer confidential and anonymous health counseling, education and resources related to alcohol and other substances; contraception and family planning; domestic and sexual violence; mental health; nutrition and fitness; sexual health; sleep health; stalking; and other health issues. Services also include: guest lectures, workshops, and low-cost CPR training.

Health Promotion Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-4:45 p.m.

Fees

• Basic Life Support: $40
• HeartCode® BLS skills session: $30
• Heartsaver CPR AED: $35

Health Records Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. & 1-4:30 p.m.

Certain lab tests are performed on site at no additional cost. Others are sent to an outside lab at reasonable cost to patients.

Lab Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-4:30 p.m.

Fees

• In-house lab tests: No cost
• Outside lab tests: Fees vary
  • Blood type: $6
  • Chlamydia: $24
  • Chlamydia and gonorrhea: $40
  • Chem panel: $6
  • Hemoglobin A1C: $5
  • STI check package: $68

The Massage Therapy Clinic offers acupressure, Zen Shiatsu and Jin Shin Jyutsu. Services are provided by a certified massage therapist. This clinic is also available to employees.

Massage Therapy Service Hours

• Mondays and Thursdays: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-5 p.m.

Fees

• Students
  • Half-hour: $15
  • Hour: $25
• Employees
  • Half-hour: $25
  • Hour: $35

The Optometry Clinic offers complete refraction, glaucoma screening, eye health evaluation, single vision and bifocal lenses, frames, and standard and disposable contact lenses. Services are provided by a licensed optometrist.

Optometry Clinic Service Hours

• Mon.: 11.m.-2 p.m.
• Thurs.: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Fees start at

Prescription and over-the-counter medications are available at reasonable cost.

Pharmacy Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. & 1-5:45 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-4:30 p.m.

Fees vary

This clinic offers psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and medication management. Services are provided by licensed psychiatrists.

Psychiatry Services Hours

• Mon. - Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-4:45 p.m.

Fees

• There are no fees for psychiatry services

Registration Hold Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m.
• Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 1-4:30 p.m.

X-rays are performed as ordered by a SHC provider.

X-Ray Service Hours

• Mon.-Thurs.: 8:45 a.m.-12 p.m. & 1-5:45 p.m.
• Fri.:10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Fees

• No cost