All Medicare-eligible consultations are bulk billed for eligible patients with a valid Medicare card. Some items, including privately purchased vaccines and consumables, attract a fee.
Dr Chan Amugoda at his desk
If you’re too unwell for work, school or study, or need to care for someone, your GP can assess you and provide a medical certificate when it’s appropriate.
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Today if possible
Book an appointment, ideally on the day you’re unwell.
What happens
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Your GP checks
Your GP assesses your health and whether time off is needed.
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If appropriate
Your GP provides a certificate based on their assessment.
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Rest and treatment
Follow the treatment plan and rest.
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Back to work or study
Your GP can advise on returning safely.
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If it continues
If you’re unwell for longer, book a follow-up.
What happens
Certificates our GPs can provide after assessment. Choose a service to see what’s involved, how long to book, any costs and which GPs have an interest in it.
Book online for today if a time is available, or call reception.
Any of our GPs can assess you and provide a certificate when appropriate.
Before your appointment:
It’s easier to assess you on the day.
When you became unwell and work dates missed.
Some workplaces need specific details.
Tell reception if it’s a work injury.
Certificates are based on your GP’s assessment and can’t be provided without one.
Common questions from our patients. For anything else, our reception team is happy to help.
Book onlineNo. Certificates are based on your GP’s assessment.
Sometimes, if your GP decides it’s clinically appropriate.
Your GP can only certify what they can reasonably assess, so it’s best to see us while you’re unwell.
Eligible GP services are bulk billed with a valid Medicare card. WorkCover visits are paid on the day and claimed back.
Yes, after assessing the person you’re caring for.
Open seven days at Pad 1, Delacombe Town Centre. Bulk billed for eligible patients with a valid Medicare card.
General information only. Your GP will advise what is right for you. In an emergency, call 000.
