Palm Beach After Hours Doctor
Location
Palm Beach After Hours Doctor is conveniently located close to Gold Coast residents & visitors on holiday in Burleigh, Robina, Varsity Lakes, Tugun & Elanora.
Our Palm Beach After Hours Doctor is at
'Palm Beach Specialist Centre'
24 Palm Beach Avenue,
Palm Beach QLD 4221.
Telephone
Before 9 pm - (07) 5534 3633 After 9 pm - (07) 5532 8666
After Hours Details
Our opening hours are 6.30 am till 8 am and 6 pm till 9 pm Monday to Friday, 7 am till 9 pm on weekends and public holidays.
Telephone 07 5534 3633 to make arrangements.
Doctor house calls can be arranged at after-hours times.
Not all patients will qualify for a home visit. Our service availability is subject to careful triage and evaluation as regulated by the Department of Health and in line with our AMDS Guideline.
If we are unable to supply home visits to patients, patients are encouraged to attend the After Hours Clinics (located at Southport and Palm Beach) or their local hospital.
Emergencies
Patients who have symptoms of chest pain, severe shortness of breath and similar extreme problems are always directed to the hospital of their choice by ambulance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find an after-hours doctor near Palm Beach, Burleigh Heads or Elanora?
Gold Coast After Hours Doctor operates a clinic at the Palm Beach Specialist Centre, 24 Palm Beach Avenue, Palm Beach QLD 4221. The clinic is conveniently located for residents and visitors in Palm Beach and surrounding areas, including Burleigh, Robina, Varsity Lakes, Tugun and Elanora, who need medical attention outside regular GP opening hours.
Is the Palm Beach After Hours Doctor clinic open on weekends and public holidays?
Yes. Our Palm Beach clinic is open from 7 am to 9 pm on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. During the week, the clinic operates from 6.30 am to 8 am and 6 pm to 9 pm, Monday to Friday. Patients can call 07 5534 3633 to make arrangements.
Do I need a Medicare card to visit the Palm Beach After Hours Doctor?
Patients with a current Medicare card can access bulk billed consultations at our Palm Beach clinic for eligible services. If you cannot provide a current Medicare card, you will be required to pay for your consultation. Please be aware that additional costs may apply for services provided by external providers, such as pathology, radiology or specialist consultations.
Can tourists and visitors to the Gold Coast use the Palm Beach after-hours medical service?
Yes. Gold Coast After Hours Doctor provides after-hours medical care for both local residents and visitors to the region, including those who do not have a regular local GP. Our Palm Beach clinic offers a convenient option for visitors staying in nearby areas who require medical attention outside normal surgery hours. Patients without Medicare or Veterans Affairs coverage may need to pay consultation fees.
Can I request an after-hours doctor to visit my home or accommodation in Palm Beach?
Yes. Gold Coast After Hours Doctor provides doctor home visits for medically urgent conditions across its service area, including Palm Beach and surrounding suburbs. Visits can also be arranged at hotels, motels and other accommodation where medically necessary. All requests are subject to clinical triage and doctor availability. To request a home visit, call 07 5532 8666 and provide details of the patient's condition and location.
Who should I contact if I need medical assistance after the Palm Beach clinic closes at 9 pm?
The Palm Beach clinic closes at 9 pm. For after-hours medical enquiries after this time, patients can contact Gold Coast After Hours Doctor on 07 5532 8666. The service also operates a Southport clinic with extended opening hours and provides medically necessary home visits, subject to assessment and availability. For life-threatening emergencies, always call 000.
