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They are 100 per cent bulk billed, meaning that any patient with a Medicare card incurs no fees for using the convenient in-home medical service.
Being sick is never fun, but being unable to access medical services after hours, or on the weekend or public holidays is even worse.
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Residents of Port Stephens can now rest easy because Dial a Home Doctor has arrived, offering local service with qualified GPs available to visit you in the comfort of your own home.
The company has already been operating successfully in Raymond Terrace, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie.
Dial A Home Doctor is a family operated after hours Medical Deputising Service. They are 100 per cent bulk billed, meaning that any patient with a Medicare card incurs no fees for using the convenient in-home medical service.
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Dial A Home Doctor offers a much needed service for patients in need of medical services who don’t have access to a conventional medical practice. They will come to provide you with a script if you have run out of it.
They believe in a progressive model of providing quality health care that brings the highest level of professionalism straight to your home.
Medical services can be provided in home, hotels, motels and retirement villages.
Their doctors can provide you with complementary medications to last you for the night so that you don’t have to worry about going to a pharmacy after hours.
Dial A Home Doctor can provide care when others cannot: late nights, early mornings, weekends and public holidays..
Hours of operation are:
– Monday – Friday: 6pm to 8am (they can arrange your appointment from 4pm);
– Saturday: from 12pm (call centre opens 10am); and
– Sunday and public holidays: 24 hours (call centre open 24 hours).
Areas covered include Raymond Terrace, Medowie, Nelson bay, Salamandar bay, Corlette, Anna bay, Tanilba bay, Lemon Tree Passage, Shoal Bay, Fern Bay, Fingal Point, Soldiers Point, Salt Ash, Williamtown, Heatherbrae and Nelson Plains.
All doctors are fully qualified and have general registrations by APHRA. They also live in the local area and understand problems specific to the local context.
Dial A Home Doctor also accepts patients with private health funds including Allianz, Bupa, NIB and Medibank.
