TOORAK MEDICAL CENTRE

TMC2 - 100 Mathoura Road, Toorak

Position Available - Medical Receptionist - Applications close 14 February 2019
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The Toorak Medical Centre is a fully-accredited General Medical Practice, and was established at Malvern Road in 1948
Our new clinic (TMC2) in Mathoura Road, has a modernised environment with 14 consulting rooms, lift access to the first floor and all-ability disabled access
TMC2 has male and female GPs and a team of allied health practitioners providing a range of health services and programs
The practice provides comprehensive primary care in a friendly, traditional style, yet incorporates the latest advances in medicine and information management
Close integration with hospitals, specialists, allied health and other health service providers is maintained, to ensure that health outcomes are optimised.

What benefits does accreditation have for you and your family?

Your privacy is always protected
Your health records will always be maintained appropriately by clinical team members
The practice team undergo ongoing education and training to stay informed about current quality health care
Your practice is committed to ensuring a safe environment for you
The practice is understanding and responsive to cultural needs
Your general practitioner and the practice team will ensure effective communication so you always know and understand everything related to your health

Online Doctors' appointment booking services:

Choose your own doctor and the length of your consultation ONLINE

Choose STANDARD - 15 minutes consultation - for one issue, such as men's and women's health, childhood illnesses or stable conditions. When booking online, book one appointment slot
Choose LONG - 30 minutes consultation - for two or more ailments or for complex issues. When booking online, book two adjacent appointment slots
For SHORT - 7 mins or PROLONGED - over 45 mins consultations or if you are not sure what to choose, call 9826 0466 for assistance to help you choose the right appointment length for your situation
If there are NO appointments listed online PLEASE RING 9826 0466 during business hours
If you only need repeat prescriptions or referrals follow these links :

Our online services shown below are published in real-time

If an appointment time is visible , this time will definitely be available to you for booking
If NO appointments are visible, please call 9826 0466 in our business hours

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Organisational Profile - read all about our programs, services, Doctors and Allied Health Professionals
Submit an enquiry - using the online form

Service Aims

provide the highest quality medical care
provide timely service, by minimising waiting times
to offer a variety of male and female vocationally-trained GPs
to offer a clinical nurse, mental health nurse, audiologist, osteopath, dietitian, podiatrist, physiotherapist and exercise physiologist
to offer a psychological diagnosis and management service using credentialled GP psychologists, male and female psychologists and a mental health nurse
to offer on-site pathology collection
to offer a multilingual and culturally sensitive service for all patients.
to offer particular capacity in Polish, French, Chinese and Japanese languages
ensure privacy of your medical information
maintain and safely store your medical record
provide registration and maintenance of your My Health Record
efficiently administer accounts,appointments, reports, results and enquiries
provide optimal service to all patients
to make your visit as pleasant as possible
provide 24 - hour care
provide home visits

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Service Features

Toorak Medical Centre online services:
Click link to order prescriptions and referrals.
REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS are available 24/7 but responses will be within business hours

SPECIALIST REFERRALS are available 24/7 but responses will be within business hours

General Medical Practitioners - Our male and female doctors are vocationally trained in General Practice, having attained the FRACGP or equivalent. All doctors participate actively in continuing professional development programmes to maintain and extend their broad range of medical skills. Our GPs have specialist qualifications in shared obstetric care, children's hea;th, skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, rural medicine, emergency care, mental health care and integrative medicine.

Audiologist - Michelle Pasinati will assess your hearing and provide a thorough report for your GP or ENT specialist. Audiologic is independently owned and operated by Michelle and hence you have access to the latest and best hearing aids from all the major manufacturers

Clinical Nurse - Sr Jane Smith provides immunisations, wound-care, education and case management. Jane conducts our Annual Health Assessment program, which is recommended for every person from the age of 75years.

Clinical Nurse- Sr Alla Pogrebisky coordinates our Health Program, which promotes good health by helping you connect to medical services and allied health professionals. The GP Management plan and Team Care Arrangements (CDM) program, is recommended for every person who has an ongoing medical condition. Ask your doctor for more information on the CDM program

Psychologist - Betty Chetcuti is a registered Psychologist and Member of the Australian Psychological Society. Betty has a broad range of skills, including assessment, psychological therapy and education

Dietitian - Meredith Burn and Dalija Jovanovic provide dietary management which includes a personalised coaching program, to help you achieve your health goals

Dorevitch Pathology Service

The collection centre is open from 8:30am to 12:00 noon Monday to Friday
For all enquiries, telephone 9826 6583 between these above hours

For other collection centre locations, visit - Dorevitch Pathology Collection Centres
Select Toorak Suburb and the second TOORAK in the list for TMC information

click to visit the patient information page for details about pathology services

Exercise physiologists - Jamie Hart and his team are located at The Toorak Health Club. The programme is subsidised by Medicare under the CDM program obtained from your GP. Jamie uses the referral to guide him when tailoring your personalised exercise program to help you achieve your fitness goals

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Fiona provides an integrated service for screening, diagnosis and management of mental health conditions. Fiona is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5pm to 7pm and some evenings for your convenience. You will need a make a GP and CDM appointment prior to seeing Fiona.

Physiotherapist - David Williams is one of our preferred physiotherapists and whom provides a home visiting service

Osteopath - Dr Tanvi Chawla eases muscle, tendon and joint pain and restores wellbeing and function. Click this link to view more about Dr Chawla's treatment options : Back to Health website
You may book directly through reception as a private patient (self funded or Health Fund) or you may make a CDM appointment for funding assistance through Medicare.

Motion-Health - physiotherapy, exercise physiology and massage therapy - Motion-Health is conveniently located in the Village at Toorak Place, providing a broad range of allied health services

Quality Practice - Our Medical Centre is located at 98-100 Mathoura Road, in the heart of the Toorak Village.
We offer a range of allied health services whom collaborate with our GPs.
Wallis Pharmacy and Toorak Village Pharmacy are within a short walking distance, both offering an instant prescription service using e-Rx and a home delivery service.
Our prescriptions use the latest e-Rx technology system which removes all dispensing errors by eliminating manual data entry

Efficient administration - Our office staff team organises appointments and ensures that you are seen by your preferred doctor or allied health professional in a timely and convenient manner. They also manage the paperwork, faxing, email, mail, accounts and telephone messaging systems

Affordability - General Practice is a cost effective method of obtaining medical care. Preventative care, immunisation programs, annual health assessments, and health maintenance strategies aim to keep you well. Our efficient coordination of allied health services, specialist referrals, investigations optimise your outcome both from a health and cost viewpoint

Feedback is welcome - We listen to your suggestions, and address your concerns and accept your thanks. We hope to keep all parties optimally satisfied, and strive to achieve this. Click this link for your convenience

Check Your Immunisation HALO
To be protected from vaccine-preventable diseases, you need immunisations throughout your life, not just in childhood. Use this quick checklist to find out what immunisations you may need depending on your Health, Age, Lifestyle and Occupation.
Click HALO

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Find us:
The iPhone app AMA Find a Doctor has a map and directions to the Toorak Medical Centre. A free download from the iPhone App store.
Parking:
Untimed all-day parking is available in Mathoura Road north-east of the railway bridge.
Undercover public carparking is accessible from Jackson Street, with the first hour free.
Carter Avenue and Jackson Street have Stonnington Council public carparks.
Disabled off-street parking is available at the front carpark of TMC2.
Parking times are closely-monitored in other roads and streets and Toorak Road has a morning and afternoon tow-away clearway. We recommend that you use an electronic timer to prevent fines and towaways,.
Public Transport:

METROPOLITAN TRAM ROUTES < 3/3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, 58, 72 > connecting with 58 (University of Melbourne to Camberwell)
Board tram in Swanston Street
Get off at stop 20 - Domain Interchange/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)
Catch Route 58 tram towards Toorak - West Coburg
Get off at stop 132 - Toorak Village/Toorak Rd (Toorak)
Walk : 20 metres to TMC2 Wheelchair accessible vehicles are used on this route 60% the time

METROPOLITAN BUS 605 ( City - Gardenvale )
Stop : Toorak Road / Grange Road
Walk : 100 metres to TMC2

METROPOLITAN TRAIN
Hawksburn station is in Zone 1 on the City to Frankston / Dandenong line
The Toorak Medical Centre is a 350 metre walk north on Mathoura Road
For further information including journey planner, maps and timetables, visit PTV - Public Transport Victoria > try this example < Plan journey from Federation Square to MathouraRoad / Toorak Road intersection

Map and directions for TMC2:

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More Information:
If you would like us to send you further information about Toorak Medical Centre, click on this link to the enquiry form, or visit the organisation profile page to read more about the Toorak Medical Centre.

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Contact

APPOINTMENTS & OPENING HOURS TMC2:

For an appointment, ring: + 61 3 9826 0466 Opening hours:

8am to 8pm MONDAY to FRIDAY
9am to 5pm SATURDAY
11am to 2pm SUNDAY walk-in clinic and Book Online

Online Doctors' appointment booking services:

Choose your own doctor and the length of your consultation - SHORT 7, STANDARD 15, LONG 30 and PROLONGED 45 minutes duration

Go to online appointment portals

Toorak Medical Centre online services:
Click link to order prescriptions, obtain results, order referrals or request a telephone consultation.
Toorak Medical Centre online services are available 24/7 but responses will be within business hours

TMC provides patient care 365 days per year and after-hours
TMC has carefully selected Doctor Doctor to provide a General Practitioner home visiting service and after hours emergency medical care to our patients, throughout all of Australia 365 days per year.
The service can be contacted by phone on 13 26 60
Dr Richard Smith is available for regular registered patients of the practice by contacting Doctor Doctor on 13 26 60 out of normal opening hours : This service is available to you to use :