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Roxburgh Medical Centre
Primary Healthcare Service
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Covid-19 vaccination
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Pfizer vaccine (12+ years)
- Child Pfizer vaccine (5-11 years)
- No appointment required
- Walk in
Vaccinations for 5-11 years - please book at Bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz
All others you can come in Mon, Tue, 10am -12pm and 2-4 pm. Wed, Thur & Fri 10am-12pm
Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is an important step you can take to protect yourself, your kaumātua and whānau from the effects of the virus. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccines and eligibility visit Ministry of Health - COVID-19 vaccines
The majority of routine vaccinations can now be administered before, after, or at the same time as your COVID-19 vaccinations. The exception to this is the Zostavax (shingles) vaccine where a 7-day gap before or after receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 is advised. If you have any questions, please discuss with your health provider.
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.
Description
We provide medical services in the Roxburgh Area. We have a GP Clinic, Practice Nurse Services and District Nursing.
Staff
Our team is made up of a part time GP and part time Nurse Practitioner (see details below under “General Practitioners”)
Nurse Practitioner: Kate Stark
Practice Manager: Kate Little
Nursing Staff: Frans Theewis, Glenda Rickerby, Michelle Shortfall, Jane Ellison, Sally Hewson and Kate Dawson.
Receptionists: Sara Kelly, Jo Johnston
Doctors
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Dr Ronald Dittrich
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
Enrolling new patients
Yes
This practice is enrolling new patients.
Fees
| Office Hour Fees Standard Consult |
Enrolled | Non Enrolled Community Services Card |
Non Enrolled No Community Services Card |
| Child Under 13 | No Charge | $30 | $30 |
| Child 13 to 17 | $34 | $70 | $85 |
| Adult 18-24 | $47 | $70 | $90 |
| Adult 24-65 | $47 | $75 | $90 |
| Follow Up Consult | 1/2 fee | Full fee | Full fee |
| Care Plus Visit | $30 | n/a | n/a |
| ACC Co Payment Office Hours |
Enrolled | Seasonal Worker Temp Visitors |
Non Enrolled Residents |
| Under 13 | No Charge | No Charge | No Charge |
| 13 years to Adult | $30 | $55 | $70 |
| After Hours Charges | Enrolled | Seasonal Worker Temp Visitors |
Non Enrolled Residents |
| ACC Under 13 Years | No Charge | No Charge | No Charge |
| ACC Over 13 Years | $75 | $95 | $120 |
| Home/Surgery Under 13 | No Charge | No Charge | No Charge |
| Home/Surgery Over 13 | $105 | $145 | $245 |
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
These charges are minimum charges. If there is an extended consult or complex emergency procedure, or a higher level of consumables used, we reserve the right to increase the charge.
Non NZ residents will be charged for after hours calls - regardless of age.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Please note the practice is closed from 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Daily.
Out of hours services, are for emergencies only and are provided by an On Call After Hours Nurse. This service is accessed by phoning the after hours cell phone 0274 932 380.
If you need emergency after hours services. Please read this as it clearly explains how after hours services work. There is a charge for these services.
Public Holidays: Closed Queen's Birthday (6 Jun), Labour Day (24 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Otago Anniversary (20 Mar), Good Friday (7 Apr), Easter Sunday (9 Apr), Easter Monday (10 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr).
Languages Spoken
English
Services Provided
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COVID-19 Vaccination
- Pfizer vaccine (12+ years)
- Child Pfizer vaccine (5-11 years)
- No appointment required
- Walk in
Vaccinations for 5-11 years - please book at Bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz
All others you can come in Mon, Tue, 10am -12pm and 2-4 pm. Wed, Thur & Fri 10am-12pm
Getting a COVID-19 vaccine…
Covid-19 vaccination booking URL
Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)
Special Assistance Support (COVID-19 Vaccination)
- Wheelchair access
If you would like additional support or assistance at your vaccine appointment, you can let us know when you book your slot.
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Document Downloads
- After Hours Pamphlet Jan 18 (PDF, 161.6 KB)
- Enrolment Form (DOCX, 139.6 KB)
Website
Contact Details
65 Scotland Street, Roxburgh
Central Lakes
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Phone
(03) 446 8200
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Fax
(03) 446 8948
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65 Scotland Street
Roxburgh
Otago 9500
Street Address
65 Scotland Street
Roxburgh
Otago 9500
Postal Address
65 Scotland Street
ROXBURGH 9500
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This page was last updated at 10:33AM on March 4, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Roxburgh Medical Centre.