On-Campus Services
Off-Campus Services
Student Health Insurance
For More Information

On-Campus Services
On-campus health services are provided by a nurse who is available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., during the school year and while Summer Pre-College Programs are in session. All medical issues are strictly confidential. Services available to students include the following:

Self-Help Station for cold symptoms/headaches
First aid for minor accidents
Treatment of minor illnesses
Allergy and flu shots
Health maintenance
Referrals to health professional for special needs
Diet information/scale available
Health counseling with emphasis on disease prevention
Wellness activities
Insurance plan information
Rest area

Off-Campus Services
University health services staff refer students to Thomas Jefferson Family Medicine Associates (JFMA) for additional care. JFMA is located at 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 301. Their office hours are as follows:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday—9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday—1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The JFMA on-call doctor is available 24 hours a day at 215-955-7190.

The following Services are offered free of charge by JFMA with a referral from the University Nurse:

Medical care for acute and chronic medical problems
Family planning and contraceptive counseling
Urinalysis tests
Gram stains
Hematocrit sedimentation rates
Pregnancy tests
Audiometry
Visual testing

Student Health Insurance
Student Health Insurance Students are strongly encouraged to have their own health insurance for emergency room visits, x-rays, extensive tests and lab work, physical therapy and referrals to specialists. These services are not covered in our arrangement with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

For More Information
Suzanne Scott, Director of Health Services, 215-717-6230.

Becky Bobeck, Athletic Trainer, 215-717-6232.
Terra Building Rm 401