ADDRESS: 370-372 POUND ROAD,
NARRE WARREN SOUTH, VIC 3805
Tel: 03 8796 6300
Fax: 03 8794 8489
E-Mail: info@poundroadmc.com.au
(NOT FOR PATIENTS. BUSINESS PURPOSES ONLY)
MON - THURS: 8AM TO 8PM
FRI: 8AM TO 6PM (FROM 5TH JULY 2024)
SAT - SUN: 9AM TO 1PM
Public Holidays: 9AM TO 1PM
IMPORTANT: DO NOT SEND PATIENT INFORMATION THRU EMAILS AS IT IS NOT ENCRYPTED.
BILLING
Pound Road Medical Centre is a Bulk Billing Practice. However, if you fail to provide with a valid Medicare card or do not have a Medicare card you will have to pay on the day.
IRON INFUSIONS, IMPLANONS & OTHER PROCEDURES WILL NOT BE BULK BILLED.
Cash or Eftpos facilities are available. Fee details can be found under Medical Services- Fees n Charges
AFTER HOURS
IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY CALL 000.
FOR urgent after hours care call the Locum Services on 132 660 (BULK BILLED)
OR CONTACT THE NEAREST EMERGENCY HOSPITAL CASEY HOSPITAL IN BERWICK on 8768 1200 OR DANDENONG HOSPITAL on 9554 1000.
HOME VISITS
Home visits are available on request for our regular patients whose condition prevents them from attending the practice. Home visits are bulk billed for Medicare card holders.
TELEPHONE ACCESS
Doctors do not take calls during consulting hours. Our receptionists can pass on the message to the doctor who will return the call.
FOR RESULTS AN APPOINTMENT MUST BE MADE. Due to Privacy laws Do not communicate via emails as it is for Admin purposes only(emails are not encrypted).
APPOINTMENTS
Please call the surgery to make an appointment with your doctor or use our Online booking system HOTDOC. Our doctors are happy to accommodate patients who present themselves without appointments for Medical Urgencies only. There will be a waiting time unless deemed an Emergency.
IF UNABLE TO ATTEND A 2 HOUR NOTICE TO CANCEL IS REQUIRED ELSE A NON-ATTENDANCE FEE APPLIES. SMS REMINDERS ARE AN EXTRA SERVICE WE PROVIDE. ONCE THE APPOINTMENT IS MADE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE TO ATTEND OR CANCEL IN TIME.