Trading Hours
Monday 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday to Friday - 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Weekends Closed
Public Holidays Closed
Billing Policy
Pensioners, Healthcare Card Holders, student card holders and children 16 and under will be bulk billed through Medicare. Overseas Students with insurance through Allianz, BUPA, NIB & Some Medibank covers will be directly billed to their insurance provider.
All other patients will be charged a discounted private fee which is payable on the day by cash, cheque or EFTPOS .
Standard Consultation $75 - Rebate $37.60 - (Out of pocket - $37.40)
Long Consultation $109 - Rebate $72.80 - (Out of pocket - $36.20)
Facilities to directly process your medicare rebate are available on site. Costs per visit exclude extra services.
Patients requiring certain additional services may need to pay a fee.
If you are coming in for more than just a General Check Up we encourage you to click here to read about all the services we provide.
New Patient registration form
Please fill in Patient Registration & Health Summary Form and submit online prior to appointment to save time.
Uber & Taxi Medicals
Our clinic supports those who wish to become a Uber / Taxi Driver. Please bring the forms below to your medical consultation.
For Uber Medicals - Please download and fill out FORM prior to medical appointment.
For Taxi Medicals - Please download and fill out FORM 1 & FORM 2 prior to medical appointment
All UBER / TAXI Medical Examinations are $88.00 with no rebate.
Berwick Healthcare Parking Permits
Free car parking is available to all visitors attending Berwick Healthcare by entering through the sensor activated Boom Gate and displaying a parking permit on the dashboard of your vehicle.
Federation University Parking inspectors monitor the car park regularly and will issue parking fines for:
1. Parking without a permit
2. Parking outside the boomgate in Federation University car park without purchasing a ticket from machine
Click here to print a parking permit prior to attending or ask at reception.
Accreditation Report
Our clinic underwent accreditation of the RACGP standards for General Practice late 2018 and are pleased to announce we surpassed the process in all aspects.
Home Visits
For patients of the practice who are too unwell to attend the clinic a home visit can be arranged by phoning the practice nurse before 10 am
Privacy Policy
This practice follows the Commonwealth Privacy Act - Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000 in relation to your records. All staff have signed confidentiality contracts and are aware of the importance of maintaining security of your records.
For a detailed read of how we keep your personal information private in our practice, please click here.
Results, Recalls and Reminders
As per the Berwick Healthcare practice policy patient's must book a follow up appointment with their doctor to discuss results. If there are any urgent results a doctor will contact the patient to make an appointment.
Berwick Healthcare also uses the Health Engine reminder & re-call system. Patient's will receive a secure text message prompting them to book an appointment regarding recall or reminder.
Lost Property
From time to time we have patient's who forget to take their personal belongings with them after attending the clinic. We normally contact the patients if we know who the item/s belong to otherwise we store property onsite for a couple of weeks only.
If you believe you have left something at our clinic, please contact us on 9796 1500
Interpreter Services
Our clinic uses the TIS National and Auslan interpreting services to help our patients with their consultation. Please speak to reception if you require us to book you an interpreter for your consultation.
Secure transfer of referrals
Our clinic is registered with Healthink and Argus for secure communication between practitioners. If this is not available, we communicate via fax.
Phone Calls
Doctors can be contacted by phone, all urgent calls will be dealt with promptly.