Te Kaha Medical Centre

6580 State Highway 35, Te Kaha

Contact Details

Phone (07) 325 2803
Email tekaha.medical@bopdhb.govt.nz
Healthlink EDI: tekahamc

Street Address

6580 State Highway 35
Te Kaha
Ōpōtiki
Bay of Plenty 3199

Postal Address

6580 State Highway 35 Te Kaha,
RD 3 Ōpōtiki 3199

Covid-19 testing

GP practice - enrolled and casual patients

This practice provides Covid-19 testing to enrolled and casual patients. Please call the practice for more information.

Provides free face masks

This site offers free face masks when people are collecting RATs (subject to availability).

Description

Te Kaha Medical Centre provides general practice services and a comprehensive community service including several Outreach clinics from Maraenui to Cape Runaway.

Te Kaha is a teaching practice with links to the Bay of Plenty DHB's Medical School.

Staff

Our team is made up of GPs (see details below under “Doctors”) and:

Practice Manager: Te Motu Savage

Nursing Staff: Kiritahanga Savage, Toma Walker, Vicky Hennessy, Ambalisa Williams & Dorothy Keir (casual RN)

Receptionist/Admin/AHA/HCA: Ripeka Te Haara, Kahukura Webb, Missy Greaves & Phillipa Callaghan (casual Admin)

Doctors

Enrolling new patients

Yes

This practice is enrolling new patients.

Fees

As a Special Doctor Area, permanent residents who are registered patients of this practice do not pay fees to see clinicians.

Casual patients are charged fees.

Hours

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Three Outreach Clinics - contact Te Kaha for appointments:

Waihau Bay:
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Maraenui:
Wednesday 8:40 AM - 10:20 AM
Omaio:
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Waihau RN ONLY CLINIC
Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

After Hours: For After Hours Doctor or nurse - Caller to contact Te Kaha Clinic - 07 3252803 and follow the prompts, Homecare Medical will give advice, contact emergency Services if needed or  page person on call.

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Covid testing hours - for GP practices, if hours differ to standard hours

Mon – Fri 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Please phone clinic to make an appointment for a Covid Test.

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Languages Spoken

Māori, English

Services Provided

Immunisation
COVID-19 Vaccination
Adult and Child Medical Care
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Minor Surgery
Repeat Prescriptions
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Cervical Screening
ECG

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access


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