General Information
- The Mollie Wheat Memorial Clinic (MWMC) is a free, student-run clinic for the Terre Haute area
- The clinic is open the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month (during the academic year) from 8am-noon. Volunteers typically work from 7:30am-12:15pm depending on how many patients are seen.
- We work to have doctors of different specialties volunteer a day of their time at the clinic
- The clinic has a functional lab where we can order basic lab tests for our patients
- This is an inter-professional environment: we have doctors, medical students, ISU Health Admin/Public Health students, and ISU dieticians who volunteer with us.
Clinic Roles
- MS1 - Basic vitals, history-taking and will assist the MS2 with the physical exam.
- MS2 - Work with the MS1 on their history-taking if needed and perform a physical exam on the patient. Will come up with a possible diagnosis and plan to present to the MS3/4.
- MS3/4 - Advise the MS2 students if there are any questions. They are to come up with a tentative diagnosis and plan and present this to the volunteering physician.
- Health admin - Work the front desk for patient intake. They take demographic information and help patients get signed in.
- Dietitians - Are available for the patients to discuss meal plans specific to their health.
Day Of
- MS1
- Bring your BP cuff and stethescope.
- Be prepared to take detailed histories and vitals.
- Wear your white coat and business casual dress.
- Wear your IUSM name tag.
- MS2
- Bring your stethescope.
- Be prepared to perform a physical exam.
- Wear your white coat and business casual dress.
- Wear your IUSM name tag.
- MS3/4
- Bring your stethescope.
- Be prepared to perform physical exams and mentor MS1/2.
- Wear your white coat and business casual dress.
- Wear your IUSM name tag.
- Health Admin/Public Health
- All administration and public health supplies are already in the clinic.
- Business casual dress.
- Bring your laptop. The clinic does not have a computer and you will need to fill out demographic surveys for each patient.
- Dietetics
- Bring any pamphlets/materials that you may need. We do have some leftover from previous years.
- Business casual dress.
- You will meet with the patient after the initial interview/physical exam.
Follow the link below to access volunteer schedule (Password Required)
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