Our Services
The practice operates from 8am until 5pm Monday to Friday. Outside of these hours patients may be connected to the Warkworth Medical Centre or to a nurse triage service. When we are closed there is a Walk in Accident and Medical facility at 77 Morrison Drive Warkworth open 8am–8pm, 7 days.
The Practice does (subject to appointment availability) provide accident and emergency services. There is one ambulance based in the area and use is made of the rescue helicopter service. Three local volunteer fire services also provide first response care as required.
Doctors:
- General medical services
- Accident and emergency services
- Minor surgery
- Chronic disease management
- Repeat prescriptions (48 hours notice required unless urgent. An additional cost applies for urgent repeat prescriptions)
- Antenatal pregnancy management
- Infant and well child checks
- Palliative care management
- Travel medicine
- Dive medicals (commercial and recreational)
- Aged care services
- Immigration Medicals (Adult $310 child $250)
- Well Man Check
- This includes a physical examination, relevant blood tests such as blood count, prostate tests, and organ function tests and any necessary follow up. Please allow time for a double appointment.
- Well Woman Check
- This includes a physical examination, cervical smear, breast examination and x-ray form for mammography, lab form for relevant blood tests and any necessary follow up. Please allow time for a double appointment.
Nurses:
Some of the services provided by our nurses require a referral from the doctor. Please ask to speak to a nurse for more details.
General:
- Immunisations and vaccinations including flu vaccination
- Ear syringing
- Blood pressure checks
- Dressings
- Post surgery checks
- Casts for fracture management
- Liquid nitrogen
- Weight management
- Blood tests (for patients unable to get to the laboratory in Warkworth)
- Spirometry
- Tympanometry (middle ear function test)
- Test results and reports
- Recall service for health screening
- Pregnancy tests
Healthy Lifestyle Choices:
- Quit Smoking Programme. One-on-one clinic appointments available
- Cholesterol management advice
- Cardio-vascular disease – screening and follow up
Chronic Disease Management:
- Asthma support and advice – one-on-one clinic appointments available
- Care Plus – for people with two or more classified chronic conditions
- Diabetes – advice and support, including an annual fully funded check