The Surgery
- Phone:
- (08) 9842 5900
- Facsimile:
- (08) 9842 1900
- Email:
- k.symes@thesurgery.net.au
- Street Address:
- 8 Hardie Road
Albany, WA 6330
- Training Region:
- Great Southern
- Accreditation:
- ACRRM, RACGP
- RA:
- 3
- Outer Metro:
- No
Placement Availability
| Practice | Semester | Capacity | Basic | Adv | Sub/Ex Sk | PT/FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Surgery | 2012.1 | 1 | Y | Y | Y | F/T only |
| The Surgery | 2012.2 | 1 | Y | Y | Y | F/T only |
| The Surgery | 2013.1 | FULL | Y | Y | Y | P/T or F/T |
| The Surgery | 2013.2 | FULL | Y | Y | Y | P/T or F/T |
| The Surgery | 2014.1 | 2 | Y | Y | Y | P/T or F/T |
| The Surgery | 2014.2 | 2 | Y | Y | Y | P/T or F/T |
Practice Staff
Open Times
| Mon - Fri | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
Practice Details
- Total GPs:
- 11
- Training Practice Since:
- 2008
- Billing Arrangements:
- Mixed
- Trainee Consulting Room:
- Shared use of alternate room
Practice Philosophy
Our mission is to provide and maintain excellence in medical care. The Surgery is a family orientated practice, which is dedicated to the development and delivery of a comprehensive range of health care services to enhance the quality of life for our patients. At The Surgery we have adopted a set of values to which we are committed in the pursuit of providing excellence in medical care: Caring; Respect; Equality; Accountability and Excellence.
The Surgery has two practice locations:
- 8 Hardie Rd, Spencer Park
- 192 Middleton Rd, Albany.
With 11 General Practitioners and 7 Nurses practising at The Surgery the range of expertise is comprehensive.
Patient Demographics
The Surgery has a large patient base with an equal spread across male and female and a similar proportion of patients across all age groups, including children, young adults and middle aged patients.
GP Registrar Activities & Opportunities
| Evening work | Optional | Night work | Optional |
| Weekend work | Optional | On call | Yes |
| House calls | Optional | Hospital visits | Yes |
| Hospital admitting rights | Yes | Nursing home visits | Yes |
| Other Allied Health professional | Yes | Minor procedures | Yes |
| Advanced procedural skills | Yes | Shared antenatel care | Yes |
| Enhanced primary care | Yes | Practice Nurse | Yes |
| Obstetrics | No | Anaesthetics | No |
| Hospital admitting rights at Albany Regional Hospital. Areas of special interest - Aged care, chronic diseases, O & G, paediatrics, GP surgery, anaesthetics, emergency and general medicine. Dietician & Diabetic Educator. Eight Practice Nurses. | |||
IT Resources
| Computerised patient notes | Yes | Internet access in consulting rooms | Yes |
| Computerised prescribing | Yes | Medical software used | Genie |
