Other Services

A pre-employment medical assessment conducted in a general practice is a comprehensive evaluation to assess a candidate’s fitness for a specific job role. It typically includes physical examinations, medical history reviews, and various tests to ensure the individual meets the physical and mental requirements for the position, promoting workplace safety and well-being.

Please refer to Fee schedule as this service often incurs out of pocket expenses and may not attract a rebate from Medicare or other insurers.

For people aged 75 or more and those with certain medical conditions, Transport Tasmania requires annual medical certificate. If you need medical certificate for driving commercial vehicles/ heavy machinery/ private car/ motor cycle, please book an appointment with your GP. The service may not be covered by Medicare or other Insurance. Please refer to our Fee Schedule.

For individuals embarking on international travel, whether for work-related or personal reasons, specific medication requirements may arise, alongside the need for an extended supply of regular medication, contingent upon the duration of their travel. Vaccination may also be necessary in certain cases. Depending on one’s health status, travelers might consider securing health insurance coverage while abroad, which often necessitates a medical certificate from a certified practitioner. We invite you to schedule an appointment with us for comprehensive support and guidance tailored to your specific needs. Please consult our Fee Schedule.

For children migrating from other countries or emigrating to foreign countries, immunisation record transfer will be necessary for their school admission or other matters. We are pleased to assist parents of the children with updating immunisation history to the Australia Immunisations Register (AIR) or provide other supporting documentation as required. Depending upon the complexity a time based fee may be charged by your GP.