Byford Medical Centre
Accreditation:
RACGP
Contact Details
Telephone:
(08) 9525 1133
Facsimile:
(08) 9525 2788
Email:
bmc@accessin.com.au
Street Address:
4 Clifton St
Byford WA WA 6122
RRMA:
1
ARIA:
0
Outer Metropolitan
Practice Staff
Dr Ivo Buters
FRACGP, DRANZCOG, DCH, full-time, 10 years teaching
Dr Ken Paton
FRACGP, DRANZCOG, BSc DFP, full-time
Gillian Buters
(Practice Manager)
Practice Details
Number of GPs:
1
Training Practice since:
2003
Training terms accepted:
Advanced,
Basic,
Subsequent
| Days | Time Open |
|---|---|
| Mon - Thu | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
| Fri | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Sat | 8:00am - 12:00pm |
Billing arrangements:
Mixed
Trainee consulting Room:
Own room
Philosophy/Ethos
To provide quality care for our patients in a traditional general practice setting, for all patients.
Demography of Patients
Byford is located 35-40 kms south of Perth at the edge of the metropolitan area. It is a semi-rural community with a growing population of 10,000. The area is serviced by Armadale Kelmscott Hospital. The GPs at the Practice have admitting rights to the hospital.
Scope of GP Registrar Activities & Opportunity
| Activity | Availability | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Evening work | Yes | (one night per week till 7.30pm) |
| Night work | No | |
| Weekend work | No | |
| On call | No | |
| House calls | Yes | |
| Hospital visits | Optional | |
| Hospital admitting rights | Optional | (only if registrar chooses to apply to the hospital for these privileges) |
| Nursing home visits | Yes | |
| Practice Nurse |
IT Resources
| Computerised patient notes | Yes |
|---|---|
| Computerised prescribing | Yes |
| Internet access in consulting rooms | Yes |
| Email access in consulting rooms | Yes |
| Medical software used | MDZ |
GP Accommodation
| The practice has accomodation available | No |
|---|---|
| Weekly rental | |
| Does the accomodation meet the GPET National Standard for Accomodation? | No |
| The accomodation will be shared | |
| Comment |

