Medicare Bulk Billing for All Eligible Patients Now Open 7 Days · Mon–Fri 9am–5:30pm | Weekends 9am–2pm T17 & 18, 10 Hummingbird Dr, Botanic Ridge VIC 3977 P: (03) 5902 8223 info@botanicridgedoctors.com.au Walk-Ins *Accommodated Where Possible Onsite Allied Health
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Private medical assessments — employment, insurance, fitness for work

Employment medicals, insurance assessments, fitness-for-work evaluations, and fast, detailed medical reports. Our GPs provide thorough documentation for all private assessment needs.

Service
Private Medical Assessments
Practice
Private fee applies
For eligible Medicare patients
GP completing private medical assessment at Botanic Ridge Doctors
Bulk Billed For all eligible Medicare patients
Open 7 Days Weekends & public holidays
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Botanic Ridge Doctors
02 02 About this service

Comprehensive Private Medical Assessments

Bulk Billed · Open 7 Days

Our experienced GPs conduct a broad range of occupational and non-occupational medical assessments, ensuring every examination is completed efficiently while meeting the specific requirements of the requesting organisation.

We understand that timely medical reporting is essential for employment, insurance claims, workplace compliance, and government applications, which is why we strive to complete most assessments during a single visit whenever possible.

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02 02 Assessment Types

02 Assessment Types

Pre-Employment Medical

Comprehensive fitness-for-duty medical, vision & hearing screen, drug & alcohol screen if required. Vaccination certificates.

WorkCover & TAC

Initial WorkSafe certificates, ongoing reviews, return-to-work plans, transport accident certificates and reports.

Mining & Construction

Coal Board medicals, NSW Mines, White Card medicals, working at heights and confined space assessments.

Visa & Immigration

Australian visa medicals (Bupa Medical Visa Services authorised). Bring all forms and identification.

Insurance Medicals

Life insurance, income protection, superannuation TPD, salary continuance medicals — full reporting to insurer.

Childcare/Education

Pre-placement medicals for childcare, education, university nursing/medical placements with hep B titres.

03 03 What to Bring

03 What to Bring

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05 What to expect

How your appointment typically flows.

Your appointment is performed onsite with GP review. A common procedure with a strong evidence base.

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Book a longer appointment

Specify the purpose at booking (pre-employment, insurance medical, sports medical, etc.) so we allocate enough time.

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Bring required documentation

Bring photo ID, any forms supplied by the requesting party, glasses if you wear them, and a list of medications.

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Assessment

May include history, vision/colour testing, blood pressure, urinalysis, ECG, hearing screen, or specific tests required by the form.

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Form completion

Your GP completes the paperwork during the consultation. Reports may be posted, emailed, or collected at reception.

06 Who we see

Care for specific concerns.

These procedures are appropriate for:

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07 Fees & Medicare

Transparent pricing.

Private medical assessments are not Medicare rebatable and attract a private fee. The fee depends on the complexity of the assessment and paperwork — reception will quote at booking. Some employers pay the fee directly.

Need a quote? Please contact reception on (03) 5902 8223 for current fee schedules and rebate amounts.
08 Questions, answered

Common questions.

Are these bulk billed?
No — private medical assessments are not Medicare rebatable. The employer, insurer or requesting party usually pays.
How long do they take?
Most take 30–45 minutes. Aviation and complex medicals may take 60+ minutes.
Can I get a same-day appointment?
Often yes — call reception to check availability.
Do you do visa/migration medicals?
Some immigration medicals require a Bupa-accredited panel doctor. Speak to reception to confirm whether we can complete your specific form.

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Bulk-billed consultations for eligible Medicare patients. Some procedures may attract a private fee — please contact reception to confirm costs at booking. Open 7 days, walk-ins accommodated where possible.

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Important: The information on this page is general health information only. It is not a substitute for personalised medical advice from a qualified health practitioner. Outcomes vary between individuals — your GP will assess your specific situation and recommend the right approach for you. If you have urgent symptoms, please call 000 or attend your nearest emergency department.

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