The SKC Health Clinic is a medical facility that provides healthcare services to students and staff. The clinic offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, behavioral health, dental care, and pharmacy services. The clinic aims to provide high-quality and culturally sensitive healthcare to its patients.
The clinic, managed by CSKT Tribal Health, is staffed by a team of qualified medical professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists, and pharmacists. The clinic accepts most forms of insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for patients who are uninsured or underinsured. The clinic also offers a variety of health education programs and resources to promote wellness and prevent illness.
Overall, the SKC Health Clinic is a valuable resource for students and staff at Salish Kootenai College and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes community, providing accessible and comprehensive healthcare services.
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Services offered at the SKC Health Clinic
Eligibility
Who is eligible for the services offered at the SKC Student Health Center?
- SKC students and their dependents
- SKC staff and faculty
- Two Eagle River School students
- Primary health care and acute care
- Health evaluations, and treatment of minor injuries and acute health problems such as colds, flu, urinary tract infections, sprains and strains
- Reproductive health care
- Procedures and testing including blood, urine and Pap/HPV, mono, strep, flu, urinary infections
- Physical examinations for some employment requirements and/or school requirements
- Medical and surgical referrals for patients that choose Tribal Health as their primary care provider
- Immunizations and PPD (tuberculosis skin test)
- Pregnancy tests
- Sexually transmitted infection screening and treatment
- Vital signs and triage
- Health education
- Blood draws and labs as ordered by a Tribal Health medical clinician
Student Health Center also provides various health and wellness services including:
- Suicide prevention and survivor support
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinic (available to all WIC eligible clients)
- Diabetes self-management education, individually and through group classes. Case management is provided by a registered nurse
Please call 406-675-2700 ext. 1630 for more information about health and wellness groups and clinics.
Plan B One-Step® emergency contraception, sometimes called the “morning after” pill provided to any female, any age. You do not need a prescription, a pregnancy test, patient registration or doctor’s visit for Plan B. No questions asked.
Daily pick-up site for pharmacy medications for eligible Tribal Health recipients will be coming soon.
Apply now and enjoy a unique educational experience that blends Western academic knowledge with Native American perspectives and practices. Benefit from smaller class sizes, personalized attention, and opportunities for hands-on learning and research. Join a supportive community that values cultural diversity and academic excellence, and prepare for a successful career and leadership role in your community. Apply today and start your journey towards a brighter future at SKC!