{"id":9737,"date":"2026-06-04T11:49:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/?page_id=9737"},"modified":"2026-06-04T11:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:53:09","slug":"patient_portal_instructions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/patient_portal_instructions\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding immunizations and completing forms in the Patient Portal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Incoming students will need to add required immunization data and complete required forms in the Macalester Patient Portal. You can do so by following these instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Log into the patient portal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow this link, <a href=\"https:\/\/macalester.medicatconnect.com\/\">https:\/\/macalester.medicatconnect.com\/<\/a>, and log in using your Macalester credentials. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. From the patient portal homepage, navigate to &#8220;immunizations&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/immunization-menu.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9741\" style=\"width:193px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/immunization-menu.png 269w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/immunization-menu-159x300.png 159w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. From the Immunization tab, click on the &#8220;required&#8221; dropdown and add each required immunization. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/requireed-immunization-dropdown-1024x604.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9743\" style=\"width:622px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/requireed-immunization-dropdown-1024x604.png 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/requireed-immunization-dropdown-300x177.png 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/requireed-immunization-dropdown-768x453.png 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/requireed-immunization-dropdown-1536x906.png 1536w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/requireed-immunization-dropdown.png 1587w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In compliance with Minnesota state law, Macalester College requires <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/immunization-policy\/\">these immunizations<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select both the vaccination type, and the date it was administered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click submit to save your record. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Complete your required forms.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigate to forms in the main menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/forms-menu.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9745\" style=\"width:155px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/forms-menu.png 230w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/310\/2026\/06\/forms-menu-137x300.png 137w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete both the informed consent and TB Screening Questionnaire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you answer yes to any of the TB Screening questions, you will also need to complete the TB Screening Assessment, which will need to be completed by a medical provider. You MUST complete a Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) OR a Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA); AND a Chest x-ray IF TST or IGRA is positive.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upload your completed Assessment to uploads. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the Hamre Center at <a href=\"mailto:health@macalester.edu\">health@macalester.edu<\/a> or <a href=\"tel:6516966275\">651-696-6275<\/a> if you have any questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Last updated June 2026 by Red Smith-Sweetser<\/em>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incoming students will need to add required immunization data and complete required forms in the Macalester Patient Portal. You can do so by following these instructions. 1. Log into the patient portal Follow this link, https:\/\/macalester.medicatconnect.com\/, and log in using your Macalester credentials. 2. From the patient portal homepage, navigate to &#8220;immunizations&#8221; 3. 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