In accordance with the present policy of the government requiring a yearly medical examination of all students enrolled in all private schools, colleges and universities, MCL has maintained a Center for Health Services and Wellness (CHSW) for that purpose. The services of a medical director and a staff of physicians together with a staff of nurses have been engaged by MCL to take charge of the protection health maintenance of the MCL population especially the students.
Functions and Responsibilities:
- Administers physical examination of incoming freshmen which includes chest x-ray, urine, and dental check up;
- Provides first aid treatment of walk-in patients with wounds, fever, headaches, sore eyes, colds, cough, diarrhea, asthma, sprain and other minor illnesses;
- Refers cases requiring medical specialist/s for further evaluation and management;
- Provides emergency care in case of serious illness or injury;
- Maintains medical health records.
