Services

Visit a Doctor for your Medical Services

The doctors practicing at Caneland Medical Centre provide comprehensive medical services for all their registered and new patients of all ages. They aim to provide a family-friendly atmosphere.

General medical care

Urgent Appointments for sick children

Full skin cancer checks

Immunisation – all ages

Workcover

Spirometry (lung function tests)

Electrocardiogram

Instant INR blood clotting testing to monitor Warfarin therapy

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Prostate

Erectile Dysfunction

STI Check ups

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Women’s Health services including pap smears, breast checks & pregnancy testing

Antenatal shared care/ newborn health checks/ Breast feeding advice

Contraceptive advice

STI check ups

Mirena IUD insertion & removal

Implanon insertion & removal

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Health Assessments for all ages

Weight Management and Body Scale Analysis

Lifestyle/stress management

Mental Health Plans

Commerical and private drivers license medicals

Insurance Medicals

Chronic Disease management care plans

Diabetes
Asthma
Heart Disease
Cancer
Chronic airways disease
Mental health
Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis

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Yellow Fever Vaccines

Minor Operations and Procedures

Full and Partial toenail removals

Cast application and removal

Fracture management

Sports and musculoskeletal medicine

Lip or tongue ties surgery/snipping

FEES

Each doctor consulting from Caneland Medical Centre choose to privately bill, please see the doctors fee schedule below:

– 23 (standard consult) $91.75
Medicare Rebate of $39.75

– 36 (long consult) $155.95
Medicare Rebate of $76.95

– 44 (prolonged consult) $192.30
Medicare Rebate of $113.30

APPOINTMENTS

The doctors ask that a double appointment be made for complex problems, insurance, and medicals. Please also book an appointment for each family member who needs to be seen. This will help your GP keep on schedule.

CANCELLATIONS

As a courtesy to your GP’s other patients, please call the clinic 24 hours prior to your scheduled appointment to cancel if you are unable to make your appointment. Failure to attend the practice without any notice may incur a cancellation fee.

PRESCRIPTION & REFERRAL REQUESTS

Please place all prescription requests online with HotDocs. Alternatively, phone reception with at least 48 hours notice. A $25 fee is charged for the service.
Please phone reception for referral requests. A $25 fee is charged for this service.

Each prescription request is assessed by your doctor who will approve or decline the request on clinical grounds. If the request is declined, you will be advised to make an appointment in-person.
Repeat prescriptions for addictive medication including benzodiazepines and opiates are not provided using these services.

RESULTS OF A TEST OR PROCEDURE

Only patients aged 12 or over can ring for their own results, not another family member or friend, unless we have written authorisation from the patient. For patients under the age of 12, the results are given to their primary carer.

SMS/EMAIL REMINDER

Your GP has the ability to advise you of health reminders and non-urgent appointments by SMS or email. Please advise reception staff if you prefer to not be notified by SMS or email.

PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

This practice and your GP are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of your personal health information. Your medical record is a confidential document. It is the policy of this practice to maintain the security of your personal health information at all time and to ensure that this information is only available to an authorised member of staff or your GP.