Workplace Medical at Huntlee Healthcare.

Work-related medical consultations, assessments and documentation.

Service Overview

Workplace Health Assessments

Huntlee Healthcare provides workplace-related medical assessments conducted by independent doctors. These assessments may include pre-employment medicals and insurance medicals, and are performed to assist employers and organisations in understanding health considerations relevant to specific roles.

When booking an appointment, patients are asked to specify whether a Pre-Employment Medical or Insurance Medical is required, as the scope and requirements of each assessment may differ.

Fees and Medicare Information

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Pre-employment and insurance medical assessments are not covered by Medicare

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Fees are payable privately at the time of consultation

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The total cost may vary depending on the nature of the assessment, documentation required, and time involved

Patients may speak with the practice team or the treating doctor for further information regarding assessment requirements and applicable fees.

Standard clinical consultations at Huntlee Healthcare may attract a Medicare rebate where eligible. Pre-employment and insurance assessments are distinct from standard clinical consultations and are not rebatable. Please confirm fee details when booking.

Common Questions

Questions about Workplace Medical

What are workplace medical services?+

Workplace medical services support employee health and safety at work. This includes pre-employment checks, injury care, and return-to-work support. Both employers and workers can use these services.

What is a pre-employment medical assessment?+

A pre-employment medical checks whether a person is fit for a specific role. It may include health history, vision, and physical checks. The type of assessment depends on the job requirements.

Are workplace medical services bulk billed?+

No, workplace medicals are not bulk billed. These services usually attract a private fee, often paid by the employer. Reception can explain the fees before your appointment.

Can employers arrange assessments for staff?+

Yes, employers can arrange workplace assessments for their staff. Please contact reception to discuss your needs. We can explain what information and paperwork are required.

What should I bring to a workplace medical?+

Bring photo identification and any forms provided by your employer. A list of your current medicines is also helpful. This ensures the assessment is completed correctly.