Since its launch in Bundaberg and Hervey Bay in April 2015, House Call Doctor has expanded to cover more than 15 locations in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Currently, House Call Doctor has over 1200 home doctors and 40 cars.
Doctors can be booked by calling 13 55 66, downloading the app or booking through the website. Patients should check if House Call Doctor services their area before making a booking.
House Call Doctor is a 100% bulk billed service for people with Medicare or DVA cards.
Typically, home doctors will arrive at a patient’s home within three hours of a booking. Home doctors can treat cold and flu, minor lacerations, trauma needing stitches, general illnesses, severe pain and animal bites.
Brisbane
House Call Doctor services the State capital by providing after-hours medical care for people from Caboolture to Beenleigh.
Bundaberg
In Bundaberg, House Call Doctors treat patients from Elliot Heads to Welcome Creek, helping to reduce strain on Bundaberg’s hospital emergency departments.
Cairns
House Call Doctor provides after-hours medical care to both residents and tourists in Cairns, servicing Trinity Beach down to Gordonvale. Cairns’ home doctors can provide postoperative care, wound care and catheterisation.
Gladstone
House Call Doctor provides after-hours medical care for residents and tourists from Gladstone to Tannum Sands.
Gold Coast
From Stapylton to Coolangatta, House Call Doctor provides after-hours patient care to residents and visitors.
Gympie
Servicing the areas of Woodum, Chatsworth and Tamaree, House Call Doctor provides medical services after-hours to people in Gympie.
Hervey Bay
Urangan, Toogoom, Point Vernon are just some of the suburbs serviced by fully qualified doctors making house calls across Hervey Bay.
Ipswich
House Call Doctor offers fully bulk billed services to residents and visitors of Ipswich.
Mackay
A home doctor provides a great alternative to visiting a hospital emergency department and House Call Doctor has provided this service in Mackay since July 2016.
Maryborough
A fully qualified doctor will typically arrive within three hours after a booking with a Maryborough House Call Doctor.
Rockhampton
Servicing the city centre, Central Queensland University and outer suburbs including Gracemere, House Call Doctor provides an essential medical service after hours in Rockhampton.
Sunshine Coast
House Call Doctor provides medical attention for people who suffer an injury or fall ill after hours, meaning less strain on hospital emergency departments on the Sunshine Coast.
Toowoomba
Since July 2015, House Call Doctor has provided home visits to people in and around Toowoomba.
Townsville
Since September 2015, House Call Doctor has been reducing strain on local hospitals by providing home doctors to residents of and visitors to Townsville.
Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads is House Call Doctors’ first incursion into New South Wales, and services as far south as Kingscliff.
Wide Bay
Residents in the Wide Bay-Burnett area are serviced by House Call Doctor.