A description of this insurance benefit is available in the Human Resources Office. Long Term Care Insurance Long Term Care Insurance is available on the first of the month following 90 days of employment. Long Term Care Insurance provides care when someone needs assistance with daily living due to an accident, illness or advancing age. Care may be provided either at home or in a facility. The University pays the premium for a basic plan for an employee.
Employees have the option of buying additional levels of coverage above the basic plan.
Any coverage purchased above the basic plan for an employee or coverage purchased by family members is subject to evidence of insurability. Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act Saint Joseph s University is subject to the Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act, which provides for medical expenses and partial salary compensation for valid claims. To ensure that your medical treatment will be paid by the University, you are required to report to Lankenau Hospital s emergency room. If further treatment is necessary, you will be referred to one of a select panel of physicians. The procedure to follow in the event of a work-related injury is available in the Human Resources Office.