How Online GP & Telehealth Consultations Work
Discover the simple and convenient way to access AHPRA-registered Australian doctors from anywhere. Our telehealth service makes getting scripts, referrals, and medical certificates easy and efficient.
How Online Telehealth Consultations Work
Get quality medical care across Australia in 3 easy steps. Request eScripts, STI test referrals ($25), medical certificates, or GP consultations ($49) from the comfort of your home.
The 3-Step Process
Request Online
Choose your required service (Standard GP Consult $49, STI Test Referral $25, Repeat Script $25, or Weight Loss Consult $65) and fill out a quick digital intake form.
Doctor Review & Consult
An Australian-registered GP evaluates your request and medical history, contacting you via phone or secure video for your consultation if required.
Receive Your Documents
eScripts are sent instantly to your phone via SMS. Pathology referral forms, STI test request forms, and medical certificates are emailed directly to you.
What You Can Get Online
eScripts via SMS
Instant electronic prescription barcodes sent straight to your phone. Simply present the SMS barcode at any pharmacy across Australia.
STI / STD Pathology Request Forms
Get a digital pathology referral emailed to you for confidential screening. Take your form to any local pathology lab in Australia.
Online GP Consultations
Speak to an AHPRA-registered GP for medical advice, general health evaluations, erectile dysfunction treatment, or specialist referrals.
Service Fee & Turnaround Summary
| Service | How It Works | Fee | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| STI / STD Pathology Referral | Online request → Doctor review → Referral form emailed | $25.00 | Order Form |
| Repeat Prescription | Online script request → GP approval → SMS barcode sent | $25.00 | Request Script |
| Standard GP Consult | Book online → Phone/Video consult → eScript/Referral issued | $49.00 | Book Consult |
| Medical Weight Management | Intake assessment → Comprehensive metabolic review | $65.00 | View Program |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I use my eScript barcode?
eScripts issued by NewTeleDoc GPs are official electronic prescriptions recognized across Australia. Your SMS barcode can be scanned at any community or hospital pharmacy nationwide.
Which pathology labs accept NewTeleDoc referrals?
Your digital pathology referral form is valid at all major collection centers across Australia, including Laverty, Clinpath, QML, Melbourne Pathology, Pathology Queensland, and Sonic Healthcare centers.
Who are the doctors providing consultations?
All consultations and medical reviews are performed by qualified GPs registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) and residing in Australia.
Why choose NewTeleDoc Medical?
Experience the unmatched convenience and efficiency of telehealth. We're revolutionising how Australians access medical care, putting your health first, wherever you are.
No waiting room, period
Forget the long waits at traditional clinics. Even with a same-day appointment, you often spend 20-40 minutes past your scheduled time in a waiting room. With NewTeleDoc Medical, your appointment time is truly your appointment time. There's no competition with other patients' overrun consultations, ensuring you get seen precisely when expected.
No travel time
For those feeling unwell, the advantage of no travel time is immense. There's no need to get dressed, drive, find parking, or sit upright in a waiting room full of other sick people. You can conduct your entire consultation from the comfort of your own home, even from your bed, making healthcare accessible when you need it most.