General Appointments are booked at 15-minute intervals. These are suitable for 1 or 2 concerns. Use the below guide to decide the appropriate length of your consultation.
If your health issue is of a complex nature, or you have multiple items you wish to discuss, we ask that you book a 30 minute appointment
3 or more health concerns; 30 minutes
Mental Health concerns and referrals; 30 minutes
Skin checks: Full body and multiple lesion check 30 minutes; 1 to 3 lesions of concern 15 minutes
Antenatal checks; minimum 15 minutes
6-8-week mother and baby check; 15/30 minutes for mother, 30 minutes for baby (includes nurse review)
Immunisations and flu shots; 15 minutes
Travel consultations; 15 minutes for single location. For multiple locations, please book 30 minutes. Bring any vaccine history you may have and your travel itinerary to your appointment
Workers compensation; first visit 30 minutes. Thereafter, as advised
Care plans; 30 minutes
Health Assessments 45-49 yr old and over 75yrs; 30 minutes with nurse, 30 minutes with GP
Our S100 GPs accept new registrations for patients living with HIV. Please inform reception that you have been referred to View Street Medical for this purpose.
Cancellations
If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, we ask you provide us with as much notice as possible so that we can offer the appointment vacancy to another patient.
Please note that EMAILS are not an accepted method for making or cancelling appointments. Please always call the practice.
After Hours & Home Visits
View Street Medical is now able to offer convenient early morning Telehealth consultations with one of our General Practitioner’s – Dr Rachel Forth.
This service will be available: Monday 6.00am-8.00am
Friday 6.00am-8.00am
To be eligible to claim a rebate, it is a Medicare requirement for the patient to have had a face to face/in person consult with a GP at the practice in the last 12 months.
These appointments will be privately billed. In the event that the patient needs a follow-up in person review, this may be arranged at the time of the Telehealth appointment.
To make a booking please go to our webpage to “book online” for Dr Rachel Forth or alternatively call the practice and one or our reception team will be able to assist you with making a booking.
For after hours locum please call Night Doctor (Private Billing) 1300644483 or Dial a Doctor (Bulk Billing) 1300030030
