Referring patients to our hand clinic
Information for referers
Who needs a referral?
Certain Compensable bodies such as Workcover, DVA and Medicare EPC plans require a medical referral. Private Health Insurance, Self Funded patients, and TAC patients do not need a medical referral to seek treatment from an Occupational Therapist
How do I refer?
Referrals can be emailed directly or sent through Referral Net or Argus. Alternativley patients are able to provide physical referrals on the day of consult
How do patients make an appointment?
Patients are able to book an appointment online or alternatively can call directly to make an appointment. On receipt of an electronic referral the patient will be contacted within 24 hours to schedule an appointment. If the matter is urgent and there are no appointments on line, please contact the rooms directly and alternative appointments will be made.