The hours of operation for the Campus Health Center are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, closing one hour for lunch each day. The RN/Health Center Coordinator is available during these hours of operation. The Nurse Practitioner is available four to five days per week from 8:00 am to 12 Noon and from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm. At times, it may be necessary to stop accepting patients prior to 12 Noon and 4 PM due to an elevated patient load.
If there is a question about a Practitioner’s hours of coverage, please call the Campus Health Center at (662)329-7289. The information sign on the front door is updated daily with hours of coverage.
Emergencies
Emergencies (such as difficulty breathing, heart attack, etc.) should CALL 911 and the campus police department at (662) 241-7777.
After Hours Care
When the Health Center is closed or a Nurse Practitioner is not available, local clinics or the emergency room at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle may be used by patients requiring care. A partial list of local walk-in clinics is listed below.
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Emergency Room (662) 244-1000
- Baptist Medical Group, 5th Street North, Columbus (662) 241-6192
- Alegro Family Medical, Dutch Lane, Columbus (662) 329-3808
*open extended hours - Baptist Urgent Team, Hwy 45 North, Columbus (662)328-9623
*open extended hours - Weekends Urgent Care, 3189 Hwy 45 North, Columbus, (662) 570-4507