Appointments 
Hornsby Medical Practice is open between 8am and 6.00pm, Monday - Friday for appointments. Consultations are normally by appointment, but the first available Doctor will see urgent cases. Patients can nominate to see a Doctor of their choice on any given day the particular Doctor is working. If you feel your condition is urgent please let the reception staff know, if you cannot wait please call 000 or go to Hornsby Hospital Emergency Department. If you feel your child or baby is unwell, please call our practice as it is our policy that all children and babies who are unwell will be given an appointment regardless if we are fully booked. After HoursOur After Hour’s Service attends to calls outside these times, including public holidays. Their phone number is 13 SICK or 137425. The After Hours team will liaise with your Doctor if necessary during the course of your treatment. Longer Consultations Please let the receptionist know if you would like to book a longer appointment. Home and Nursing Home Visits The Doctors are availiable for home visits and local nursing home visits for current regular patients of the practice within a 5Km radius. Please phone the practice as soon as possible after 8.00am. Telephone your Doctor Doctors in this practice may be contacted by phone during normal surgery hours. If the Doctors is with a patient a message will be taken and your call will be returned as soon as possible. Results Follow Up You are welcome to call and see if your results are ready. A follow up appointment is required to discuss results. Our recall system identifies abnormal results and you will be contacted to make an appointment. Reminders Hornsby Medical Practice is committed to preventative care. You will be included in our reminder system and any State or Federal registers to give you the best possible care. This would include reasons such as cervical screening, vaccine schedules, diabetes and cholesterol checks. Patient Feedback We welcome feedback to improve our services. Please direct feedback to our Doctors or Practice Manager. You may also prefer to contact the Health Complaints Commission Locked Bag 18 Strawberry Hills 2012. |