Relational Medical Help

Relational Medical Help

Seeking Medical Attention

Reproductive health doctors are available in all 50 states. Obstetrics and gynecologyLinks to an external site. (ob/gyn) treats women and urologyLinks to an external site. treats men. It's important to see reproductive health doctors yearly for check-ups, cancer screening, infection testingLinks to an external site., among other things. Both doctors can also provide contraceptives and family planning options. 

If you need medical attention, the following options are available:

  • OB/GYN or urologist (copay or HSA)
  • Local health department for infections (free or discounted rate)
  • Local organizations (Planned Parenthood)

If you opted for health insurance through Interstaff, you may use the UMR "find a provider" tool or call them at 1-800-826-9781. 

Pregnancy and Prevention

The addition of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allowed for greater access to birth control for women. If you are interested in taking contraceptives, please contact your primary physician or OBGYN for options available at a discounted rate or no cost. 

If you were to become pregnant during your contract, you will be eligible to take paid and/or unpaid time off for maternity leave. If you have PTO hours available, they will be applied to any missed shifts. Once your PTO runs out, you will be on unpaid time off. During unpaid time off, you will not receive any paycheck. In addition, you will be responsible for paying any insurance premiums that are deducted from your weekly check.  

The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) will provide job protection for maternity leave. For more information on FMLA, please click here. 

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