Maintaining the confidentiality of your personal health information is important to us. Therefore we have certain protocols in place in order to safeguard your privacy.
All computers are password protected and levels of access vary for different staff members, also all employees are bound by a confidentiality agreement. Your medical information will not be shared with any third party without your consent.
A Medical Records Request Form will have to be completed in order to obtain any of your previous medical records. Please ask our friendly receptionists.
Some surgeries may charge a fee to release a copy.
Griffin Medical Centre will no longer bulk bill on Weekends and Public holidays. All New Patients will be charged a private fee
Our fees are structured reflect the time you spend with your doctor, the complexity of your issues, as well as the number of procedures performed during your consultation.
Note: All children 16 years or younger, Pension, Health Care & DVA Card holders are still bulk billed. All other patient’s who do not fall into the above category will be privately charged. All patients on Saturday are privately billed.
Effective: Monday, 5th December 2022
Weekends and other public holidays
| Consultation Length | Consultation Fee | Rebate | Your Cost |
| Standard | $75.00 | $39.75 | $35.25 |
| Long | $130.00 | $76.95 | $53.05 |
Please Note:
- Commercial Drivers Licence – $165.00 (Please bring a copy of these forms to your appointment).
- Insurance, Superannuation, Passport, Health Fund, Work & School Forms – $220.00 (You will also require an appointment with the doctor to complete these).
- Workers Compensation, Insurance & Third-Party Examinations – Upfront payment is required for all appointments and the fee will depend on the complexity & time taken.
- Non-attendance Fee (DNA) – $40.00 (If you fail to attend your appointment or fail to cancel within the 2 hours prior to the appointment).
- Flu Vaccine – $25.00 (You will also require an appointment with both the doctor & nurse for this vaccine).
- Treatment Room Fee’s – $5.00 to $40.00 (The consumables used in the treatment room are not funded by the Government).
*You will be required to pay for your consultation at the time of your visit. No accounts will be issued, and payment can be made by cash or EFTPOS.
From: $ 120
Please ensure that you make an appointment to follow up for any results.
In some cases a practice staff member may call you to advice you that the doctor requires you to attend for results. Results will not be given over the phone in adherence with our Privacy Policy.
As part of our commitment to providing good health through preventative medicine, you may receive letters reminding you to attend the surgery for follow up appointments appropriate to your care. If you do not wish to participate in these reminder systems please notify our receptionists.
Book through HOTDOC.
Call Phone: (07) 3465 0660 for practice GP
Remember to call 000 for immediate attention in the event of a medical emergency