It is possible to request a medical certificate online in Australia. Telehealth doctors need to be fully registered with AHPRA .These days it is quite common for Australian GPs and specialists to assess their patients via video consultation, for all sorts of health issues. You should expect the doctor to ask you some questions about [...]
A medical certificate issued by a telehealth doctor is a legal document and contains all the appropriate information you'd expect- including relevant dates, full professional details of the doctor, and their signature. Qoctor has conducted thousands of telehealth appointments over the past few years. Our service is supported by employees and employers alike.
An employee must inform their employer if intending to take sick leave or carer’s leave. This has to be done as soon as possible, but can be after the leave has started. It should be specified how long the absence from work will be, or is expected to be. An employer can ask an employee [...]
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As per Australian guidelines, the standard requirements for a medical certificate are: Name and address of the doctor issuing the certificate Name of the patient Date on which the examination took place Date on which the certificate was issued Date(s) on which the patient is or was unfit for attendance A diagnosis is not usually [...]
Qoctor is founded and run by a group of Australian doctors, and we work hard to ensure quality and integrity across out service. You can rest assured that every doctor on the Qoctor team is a licensed, registered & fully insured doctor based in Australia. Qoctor adheres to high clinical standards. Every document you receive from [...]
All certificates issued by Qoctor are provided after an appropriate, detailed telehealth consultation, with a registered doctor based in Australia. Our certificates have exactly the same validity as a certificate issued in person, in a clinic, following appropriate an assessment. Online/telehealth services are now commonplace across Australia, and the same professional standards apply to both [...]
Just follow the website instructions - you can choose a timeslot for your video consultation with the online doctor. Ensure you are online on the video platform when your appointment is scheduled (don't forget there may be a time difference, depending where you live. Our time slots are AEST, i.e. local Melbourne time) To get [...]
Click on the link 'change consult time' within the confirmation email and then select a time slot of your choice Alternatively you can log in to your profile on the website, and click on 'change consult time' This can be done up to 15 minutes before your scheduled appointment slot.
Subject to your assessment, the doctor may decide to issue a medical certificate. If so, your downloadable certificate will appear in your Qoctor profile within moments of your video consultation- simply login to your account to view, download etc.
