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Your visit matters here’s what to know before you arrive
At Tarneit Doctors, we aim to make every patient experience smooth, respectful, and well-informed. Below are a few key guidelines to help you understand how we work and what to expect during your visit.
About: The Practice
Privacy and Confidentiality
We comply with all Australian privacy laws and are committed to protecting your personal and medical information.
You can request a copy of our full Privacy Policy at reception or view it online.
Referrals to Specialists
All specialist referrals must be completed during a face-to-face consultation with your GP. Referrals cannot be issued over the phone or without an appointment.
Test Results
- Please book an appointment with your doctor to discuss your test results.
- Results are not provided over the phone unless pre-arranged with your GP.
Reminders and Recalls
Our system may send automated reminders for important healthcare needs, including:
- Immunisations
- Annual health checks
- Long-term care planning
If you prefer not to receive these reminders, please speak with our reception team.
Medical Certificates
To receive a medical certificate, you must attend an appointment.
Certificates cannot be backdated and will only be issued at the time of consultation.