| Practice Name |
Blackwood Clinic |
| ABN |
78 074 639 024 |
| Address |
23 Cormandel Parade, Blackwood, SA 5051 |
| Phone number |
(08) 8278 6666 |
| Fax number |
(08) 8370 2494 |
| Email Address |
hillsdoc@blackwoodclinic.copm |
| Web address |
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| Principal contact name |
Dr Stephen Balasis, Kirsty Gillham- Practice Manager |
| ASGC-RA Classification |
1 |
| Outer Metropolitan |
Yes |
| Training Accreditation (RACGP) renewal date |
24 March 2012 |
| Accreditation Status |
GPT1 / GPT2 / GPT3 |
| Practice Location |
| a) Description of practice location |
The practice is located approximately 10kms from Adelaide CBD in the Adeliade Hills |
| b) Health and medical information about the region |
Wide range of patients in middle to high socioeconomic class, with large numbers having private health insurance |
| c) Practice type and size |
7.5 FTE doctors, 3 nurses, reception staff and practice manager |
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| a) Access to specialists and other health professionals |
Visiting specialist visit Blackwood Hospital, Flinders Medical Centre for private/public appointments |
| b) Aspects of medicine in your practice that will be a feature of registrar training |
Wide range of patients seen at the Blackwood Clinic with doctors having diverse range of skills. Doctors interests range from mental health, shared care, surgical excisions, aged care, paediatrics. Excellent support with 3 nurses performing dressings / ECG's / health assessments / chronic disease management / immunisations. |
| Working Environment |
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Frequency / details |
| Normal work hours |
8am - 7pm M-F, 8.30am - 12.00pm Sat |
| Home visits |
Yes |
| After hours |
Blackwood Hospital, A/hrs Clinic and Locum Service |
| Weekends |
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| Hospital |
Admitting rights to Blackwood Hospital |
| Nursing home visits |
Yes |
| Supervision & Support |
| Names /qualifications / experience of teachers / mentors |
Dr Stephen Balasis Dr Christine Brown |
| Facilities offered by practice |
Fully computerised, friendly environment, plenty of support |