GP practice - enrolled and casual patients
This practice provides Covid-19 testing to enrolled and casual patients when on call. Please call the practice for more information.
COVID testing is available on Whitestone family Practice Duty weekends
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Te Kāika Oamaru
32 Ribble Street, Ōamaru
Contact Details
Phone (03) 434 7697
Email Oamaru@tekaika.nz
Healthlink EDI: forbury
Street Address
32 Ribble Street
Ōamaru
Otago 9400
Postal Address
PO Box 274
Ōamaru 9400
Covid-19 testing
Description
Te Kaika Ōamaru is a small medical centre based in Ribble Street. We have been in operation since December 2021 and have continued to grow steadily.
We are the top performing practice in the Southern PHO (WELLSOUTH Primary Health Network) for the North Otago region for health management and patient focused care outcomes, as evidenced by statistics provided by the PHO for the past 3 years.
We are an accredited medical centre, offering diverse services including skin lesion removal, drivers medicals, ACC, chronic health care management.
Staff
Our team is made up of 2 GPs (see details below under “General Practitioners”) and:
Practice Manager: Sarah Williams (Interim)
Nursing Staff: Sarah Lyall and Susan McCallion
Receptionists: Brenda Gresham and Fiona Cooper
Health Care Assistants: Sidnee Graham
Doctors
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Dr Tim Bosse
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Chuan Lai
General Practitioner
Enrolling new patients
No
This practice is not currently enrolling new patients.
Fees
Enrolled Patient Fees
| Under 14 years | FREE |
|---|---|
| 14-17 years | $13 |
| 18-24 years | $19.50 |
| 25-44 years | $19.50 |
| 45-64 years | $19.50 |
| 65+ years | $19.50 |
Listed fees are for a standard appointment. For non Community service card holders Standard sessions occur during working hours.
These fees apply to enrolled patients. Charges may be different for casual patients.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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After hours: We partner with Ka Ora Telecare to provide same day virtual GP appointments for enrolled patients, as an extension of our regular medical centre team.
Ka Ora Telecare is available weekdays from 5pm to 8am and 24/7 weekends/public holidays.
Click here to find out more and to register/book an appointment or call Ka Ora on 0800 252 672.
Alternatively :Phone GP practice and follow instructions. You will be transferred to an after hours service who will direct you
HCL is our triage line 093697024 and will contact the GP to assess patients outside of the clinic hours
Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Otago Anniversary (24 Mar), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).
Languages Spoken
English
Services Provided
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Online Booking URL
Website
https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/gps-accident-urgent-medical-care/gp/te-kaika-oamaru/