- Fully bulk billed — no out-of-pocket costs
Our services
Pre-employment Medicals
Employment medicals and screening, including the checks Latrobe Valley employers commonly require.
What it is
Pre-employment Medicals at Flourish
Many employers in the Latrobe Valley require a medical before you start. We complete these at the practice, usually in a single appointment.
- General pre-employment health assessment
- Vision and hearing screening
- Functional capacity and manual handling assessment
- Drug and alcohol screening where requested
- Spirometry (lung function) where required
- Completion of employer-specific forms
- Commercial driver and other statutory medicals
Before you book
Who it is for and what it costs
Who it is for
Job applicants who have been asked for a medical and employers arranging assessments for incoming staff.
What it costs
Not covered by Medicare, because the assessment is requested by an employer rather than for your own care. Reception will confirm the fee when you book.
How to book
Book online through HotDoc or call reception on 03 5174 6711. Ask for a longer appointment if you need one.
What happens
What to expect
01
Bring the paperwork
Bring the employer’s form and any position description. What is required varies a great deal between employers.
02
Bring photo ID
Most employment medicals require identification.
03
The assessment
Measurements, screening and any tests the employer has specified.
04
The report
The completed form goes to whoever the employer has nominated, with your consent.
Common questions
Common questions
No. Employment medicals are not covered by Medicare because they are requested by an employer rather than for your own medical care. Reception will confirm the fee when you book.
Usually one appointment, though it depends on how much the employer has asked for. Reception can estimate when you book.
The report goes to the employer or their nominated contact, with your written consent. Your GP will explain what is being shared.
Yes. Call reception on 03 5174 6711 to arrange.
Also relevant
Related services
WorkCover and TAC
Assessment, certificates of capacity and recovery support after an injury at work or on the road.
Health Assessments
Structured Medicare health checks, including the 75+ assessment and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health check.
General Practice Consultations
Everyday care when you are unwell, plus check-ups, prescriptions, referrals and results.
Book an appointment
Online booking is available any time or call reception and we will find you a time.