| Evidence of infrastructure and training capacity |
| Practice name |
Woodcroft Medical Centre |
| ABN |
377 1705 9911 |
| Address |
1 Sir James Hardy Way, Woodcroft, SA 5162 view Google Map |
| Phone number |
(08) 8322 2099 |
| Fax number |
(08) 8322 0278 |
| Web address |
Not applicable |
| Principal contact name |
Deb Aschmoneit (Practice Manager) |
| ASGC-RA classification* |
RA 1 |
| Outer metropolitan |
Yes |
| RACGP teaching site |
No L1 L2 |
| ACRRM teaching site |
No |
| RACGP accredited |
Yes |
| ACRRM accredited |
No |
| AGPAL accredited (or equivalent) |
Yes |
| Public liability insurance : |
Yes Name of insurer: QBE Date of renewal: 26/11/11
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| Location |
| Description of practice location |
Located approximately 20km south of the Adelaide CBD on the eastern border of Woodcroft, adjacent to Happy Valley. Surrounded by mostly private housing with young families as well as a few retirement villages.
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| Health and medical information about the region |
A general mix of age groups ranging from young families to the elderly. A varied patient base dealing with paediatrics, obstetrics, sports injuries, mental health and aged care with a special focus on chronic disease management.
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| Practice type and size |
Practice consists of seven regular GPs, three nurses and eight practice staff. A purpose-built practice comprising of five consulting rooms, a large treatment room and a nurse's office.
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| Clinic Services |
| Clinic hours |
8:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Friday
8:30am - 11:30am Saturday
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| Are home visits provided? |
Occasionally - not often.
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| Is an after-hours/weekend service provided? |
Not applicable. |
| If no, is a locum service provided? |
Yes GP Connect. |
| Is hospital in-patient care provided? |
No |
| Are nursing home visits provided? |
As chosen by individual GPs, but none required. |
| What access to specialists and other health professionals is available? |
Visiting specialists include a general surgeon, podiatrist, psychologist, mental health nurse and a diabetic educator as well as hearing services.
These specalists are utalised by Noarlunga Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre.
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| Aspects of medicine in your practice that will be a feature of registrar training |
A variety in all aspects of general practice with a consinderable concerntration of paediatrics and obstetrics patients. Special focus on chronic disease management and utalising nurses. |
| Details of practice support |
| On-site and after-hours supervision to meet professional standards |
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| Provision is made for registrars to attend education activities |
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| Access to clinical resources/reference materials |
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| Adequate consulting space, IT facilities and equipment for registrar |
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| Appropriate space available for teaching purposes |
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| Expectations of registrar workload |
| Workload of registrar monitored and managed to ensure a balanced patient base.
Patients per hour
3 - 4
4 - 5
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| Facilities offered by practice |
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Purpose-built facilities consisting of five consulting rooms, a dedicated treatment room, triage room and nurse's office (for CDM) and a lunch/meeting room.
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| Technical information |
| Principal supervisor |
| Name of principal supervisor/trainer |
Dr John Pakos |
| Qualifications |
MB, BS, FRACGP |
| Full and unrestricted registration with the Medical Board of Australia |
Yes |
| FRACGP member |
No |
| RACGP member |
Yes |
| FACRRM member |
No |
| ACRRM member |
No
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| Vocational registration status |
Accredited |
| Experience, including number of full time years in general practice |
Approximately 14 years in general practice |
| CPD status achieved 2008 - 2010 |
Yes |
| Professional medical indemnity insurance |
Yes Name of insurer: MIGA Date of renewal: 30/06/11
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| Practice profile - date of review |
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