Health Services

Welcome to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Student Health Services. Our staff is committed to the concepts of wellness and prevention and to providing a quality treatment for your physical needs. We encourage you to visit the Student Health Services not only when you are ill or injured, but also when you have questions or concerns about any health and wellness issues. Good health is an essential part of a successful educational experience.

Mission:
Using a collaborative approach toward the total student development, the mission of Student Health Services is to ensure students who use this facility maintain an optimal level of health.

Staff:
The center is staffed by a Professional Registered Nurse, a Licensed Practical Nurse or Medical Assistance and a Secretary. Also on staff is a contracted part-time Medical Doctor/Advance Practice Registered Nurse and a Reproductive Registered Nurse Practitioner.

Confidentiality:
The Student Health Service maintains strict HIPAA guidelines. All information obtained from students is confidential. Patient information will not be given to parents, teachers, etc. without prior consent and authorization from the student. For any questions or concerns, please contact Student Health Services.

Medical Excuses:
The Student Health Services has no authority to excuse student from class or work-study due to illness. The student is responsible for providing professors or work-study supervisors with an explanation for absence.

Available Hours:
No appointment needed. Student ID required….
Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
After Hours Emergencies: UAPB Public Safety (870) 575-8102
Jefferson Regional Medical Center (870) 541-7100

Contact Information:
Belinda Holmes, RN
Joyce Scott, Administrative Specialist II
Telephone; (870) 575-7106
Fax: (870) 575-4677
Office of Student Health Services
1200 N. University/Browne Infirmary, Mail Slot 4965
Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71601