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Services

• Diagnosis & Treatment of Illness or Injury

  A registered nurse will assess the condition or problem, and will either make an appointment for the student to see the medical provider or make a referral for an appropriate health care resource in our local community. 

• Sexual/Reproductive Health

  We offer gynecological services, including gynecologic examinations, clinical breast exams, contraceptives, pregnancy tests, testing, low cost testing, and referrals to other health professionals if necessary.

  Men’s Health care is provided, including free , low cost physical exams, low cost testing, testicular cancer screenings (testicular exam), , and other health issues.

• Immunizations

  The Student Health Center provides free flu vaccine annually.  The vaccine is provided to ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Coast College students by the Student Health Center at no cost. Students requesting immunizations, such as Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccines will be referred to a local health department or pharmacy.

  There is no general immunization requirement to attend ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ. However, various academic programs require proof of immunization status. The Student Health Center nursing staff is available to consult with students regarding immunization requirements for ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ programs.  

  The Harbour on-campus Housing students are highly recommended to provide their immunization status and complete all immunizations by October 1st. Please view Housing students immunization recommendations. 

• Tuberculosis (TB) Testing

  $15 for Students

  $25 /clearances for Staff

  $54 for Students (will be sent to outside lab)

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• Low Cost Laboratory Testing & Medications

  The Student Health Center offers rapid "point-of-care" lab tests, including urinalysis, pregnancy testing, strep, COVID and flu.  These tests are performed in the Health Center.  Our medical providers may also order a limited selection of outside laboratory tests. All outside laboratory tests must be paid to the Student Health Center before going to the lab.  The Student Health Center does not bill health insurance, thus, are out of pocket expenses for the student.

  Medications may be ordered by our medical providers and purchased in the office or can be sent to your pharmacy of choice and filled using your health insurance or out of pocket.

• Program Physicals

  $10

  $30

  $35+ Allied Health Physicals

• Campus Injuries

  For an emergency on campus, call Campus Public Safety at 714-432-5555.

  The Coast Community College District maintains a general liability insurance policy that covers medical care for accidents and injuries that occur on district property. Examples could include student athletes who sustain injuries as a result of team practice or play, or a culinary student who cuts their finger.  Allied Health students who are injured at a clinical site are usually covered by worker's compensation through the clinical site, and should check with their clinical instructor for further instructions.

  If students are injured on campus or during participation in campus sponsored activities, they must fill out insurance forms with their Athletic Coach or the Student Health Center within 72 hours of the accident to access the student accident insurance.  If it is not possible to fill out the forms within 72 hours, please go to the health center as soon as possible to complete this paperwork.

  The policy is valid for one year from the date of injury. In order to be eligible for benefits, the student must be treated for the injury within 120 days from the date of injury. To be covered at 100%, the student must seek treatment from an .  For additional information regarding student accident insurance, please view .  

  Note: The student accident policy is secondary to any primary insurance policy covering an injured student, except when the student's primary insurance is Medi-Cal.

  For any additional questions, please contact District Risk Services, Janet Phillips at jphillips@cccd.edu or 714-438-4688.