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Poarch Band of Creek Indians (Atmore, AL)

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Health ClinicJudy McGhee
Patient Registration Clerk
(251) 368-9136 ext. 2300 or
(251) 368-8630
judym@nspbci.nashville.ihs.gov

Health AdministrationCindy Martin
Administrative Assistant
(251) 368-9136 ext. 2302
cmartin@nspbci.nashville.ihs.gov

Candace Fayard
Health Administrator
cfayard@nspbci.nashville.ihs.gov

Business OfficeTonya Jordan
CHS In-Take Office Clerk
(251) 368-9136 ext. 2321

Teresa Smith
Business Office Director
tsmith@nspbci.nashville.ihs.gov
(251) 368-9136 ext. 2317

Tribal Health Department
It is the goal of the Health Department to assist Tribal members in achieving and maintaining the highest level of health possible. The Health Department provides care for acute and chronic illnesses as well as prevention education and intervention.

 You are eligible for services at the clinic if you are an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe. Specific eligibility requirements apply for specialty and referral care.

 The Health Department consists of two major areas: Health Administration and Health Department Clinics.

 Health Administration
The Health Administration Department assists with third-party resource billing and receipts. Health Administration also assists with contract health services and maintains agreements with outside providers. Assistance is also available to help determine eligibility for and availability of alternate resources for individual patients.

Business Office
Normal Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
You can reach the Business Office by calling (251) 368-9136, ext. 2300 or (251) 368-8630.

 Health Department Clinics
The Health Department Clinics provide the following services and/or programs:
  • Medical Clinic
    Primary care for acute and chronic illness, provided by appointment. Must be seen by the Poarch physician or nurse
    practitioner prior to receiving consideration for referred care to specialists.
  • Pharmacy
    Fills prescriptions for eligible recipients. Prescriptions must be for medications in stock at the Poarch pharmacy.
    Prescriptions must be in the clinic by 4 PM to be filled on the same day.
  • Human Services
    Provides counseling and other services for Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Modification, School
    Liaison, and other related services.
  • Community Health
    Provides Public Health Nursing services through clinics, in homes, and in the community. Provides home visits for health
    status monitoring and reinforcement of medical instructions. Provides WIC and Nutrition services. WIC is available to eligible recipients of the State of Alabama WIC programs. Nutrition services are available to all eligible health
    care recipients.
  • Health Education
    Available on an individual basis by appointment and through classes. Heath Education is also provided as part of the
    clinic visit when needed.
  • CDC Breast & Cervical Cancer Grant
    Provides mammography and other annual women's health screening services.
  • Dental Clinic
    Provides dental hygienist and dentist case. Service is by appointment.
  • Diabetic Clinic
    Provides a structured program for diabetics.

 
Other services/programs include:
Diabetic Podiatry Clinic (by appointment and referral only), Diabetic Support Group, Diabetic Outreach, Diabetes Camp, data entry, Medical Records maintenance, Patient Registration, and School Health Programs. Other activities sponsored by the Health Department
include Senior Olympics, Health Fairs, and Student Nursing Preceptorships and clinical rotations.

Content courtesy of: www.pci-nsn.gov