Welcome to St George on Mermaid Beach Medical Centre

St George on Mermaid Beach Medical Centre

UPDATE:

Pfizer vaccination appointments now accepted for patients aged 60+ in line with the eligibility criteria of some state governments

Covid-19 Vaccinations – vaccines available at this clinic
            ASTRAZENECA (AZ)
            PFIZER
You can phone us on (07) 55516999 to enquire

Please do not enter the medical centre if you, or someone with you have the following symptoms:

                                                    Fever                                        Cough                          Sore throat

                                                    Shortness of breath               Runny nose                 Fatigue

                                                   Diarrhoea                                Vomiting or nausea     Loss of smell and/or taste

(reference: https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/stay-informed/testing-and-fever-clinics)

 

Instead, please ring from outside to let us know you are here. We are able to offer telehealth so that you can still speak with your regular doctor. You MAY be directed to attend a respiratory clinic but the GP will discuss this with you

 

ALL PATIENTS & VISITORS ATTENDING THE CLINIC MUST WEAR A FACE MASK

At St George on Mermaid Beach Medical Centre, we continue to monitor emerging COVID-19 developments across Queensland and have implemented strict infection control measures to keep the community safe.

Anyone who has been to a COVID-19 case location, are a close contact of a COVID-19 case, are awaiting the results of a COVID-19 case or have any of the above symptoms of COVID-19 (no matter how minor and even if you think it relates to asthma or an allergy etc) are asked to please not visit our facilities at this time:

Please check the QLD COVID-19 case location webpage before visiting: Contact tracing (exposure sites) — coronavirus (COVID-19)

If you are going to a medical centre as a patient, as a carer or assisting a friend or relative, you should wear a mask or face covering.

Thank you for your understanding during this time.

It is important you don’t enter and put staff or other patients at risk by not being truthful about symptoms you may have, no matter how minor. Patients deliberately attending when unwell puts patients and staff at risk of infection.

Mask wearing:
Anyone coming in to the Medical centre without a mask will be asked to leave.
Our private business ‘condition of entry’ is mask must be worn over nose and mouth on the premises. Thank you for helping us provide a safe workplace and environment for staff and other patients.

RESPIRATORY CLINICS

Respiratory clinics on the Gold Coast offer a safe environment to clinically assess people with mild to moderate respiratory conditions including COVID-19; as well as offer covid-19 testing. No referrals are required and there is no cost – although bookings are essential.

• Upper Coomera- https://haanrespiratoryclinic.com.au/
• Hope Island – himc.com.au
• Nerang – Phone 0455 026 553
• Burleigh Cove – burleighcrc.com.au

FEVER CLINIC

Gold Coast Health runs free fever clinics to test for COVID-19. Located at

Robina Health Precinct (near Robina Hospital) – 2 Campus Crescent, Robina, QLD 4226, and

Gold Coast University Hospital – 1 Hospital Blvd, Southport, QLD 4215

Open 7 days 0900 – 2100

More information here: https://www.goldcoast.health.qld.gov.au/

13HEALTH 

Youe can phone 13HEALTH Y(13 43 25) to obtain free information and advice from nurses about testing options, risk facotrs and other concerns.