Same-day GP options in Hobart
| Option | Typical wait | Bulk-billed | Available now |
|---|---|---|---|
| NewDoc telehealth GP | Same-day typical (median ~5h booking-to-consult) | Yes, if Medicare eligible | |
| Bulk-billing GPs (13) | Varies (often 1–7 days for new patients) | Listed below | Browse list ↓ |
| Medicare Urgent Care Clinic | Walk-in, typically 1–3 hours | Yes, urgent only | Nearest UCC ↓ |
| Public hospital ED | Life-threatening only | Yes (Medicare) | Live waits ↓ |
Time estimates are indicative. NewDoc bulk-billing eligibility is checked during the booking flow.
All bulk-billing GPs within 50km of Hobart
13 clinics, sorted by distance from Hobart centre.
| Clinic | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Health Hobart - Nipaluna | 56 PATRICK STREET HOBART TAS 7000 | 631m | 03 6234 0777 |
| Mt Nelson Medical Centre | UNIT 1 10 OLINDA GROVE MOUNT NELSON TAS 7007 | 4.3km | 03 6144 6499 |
| Moonah Health Centre | 16 MAIN ROAD MOONAH TAS 7009 | 4.3km | 0362285652 |
| Franklin Street Clinic | 15 FRANKLIN STREET LINDISFARNE TAS 7015 | 4.5km | 03 6243 0122 |
| Glenorchy Medical Centre | 346 Main Road GLENORCHY TAS 7010 | 6.7km | 0362740800 |
| Claremont Medical Centre - TAS | 10-12 Box Hill Road CLAREMONT TAS 7011 | 12km | 03 6249 3093 |
| Ochre Medical Centre Huonville | 85 Main Road HUONVILLE TAS 7109 | 28km | 0362642800 |
| Mountain River Medical Services | Huon Eldercare 3278 Huon Highway FRANKLIN TAS 7113 | 34km | — |
| Cygnet Family Practice | 5 Thorp Street CYGNET TAS 7112 | 37km | 03 6295 1460 |
| Ochre Medical Centre Cygnet | 14 GEORGE STREET CYGNET TAS 7112 | 37km | 0362642800 |
| Tasman Medical Practice | 1614 NUBEENA ROAD NUBEENA TAS 7184 | 41km | 0361431002 |
| Geeveston Medical Centre | 19 Arve Road GEEVESTON TAS 7116 | 45km | 03 6124 2505 |
| Ochre Medical Centre Bruny Island | 16 SCHOOL ROAD ALONNAH TAS 7150 | 49km | 0361217400 |
Medicare Urgent Care Clinics near Hobart
For urgent but not life-threatening problems — sprains, minor fractures, small wounds, acute infections — a walk-in Medicare UCC is bulk-billed.
- Hobart Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Bathurst St)Hobart · 134m
- Hobart Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Liverpool St)Hobart · 136m
- Launceston Medicare Urgent Care ClinicLaunceston · 162km
- Devonport Medicare Urgent Care ClinicDevonport · 206km
Public hospital EDs near Hobart
In a life-threatening emergency, call 000 or go to your nearest ED. Live wait times are updated throughout the day on each hospital page below.
- Hobart Private HospitalHobart · 245m · Private (fees apply)
Why NewDoc telehealth in Hobart
NewDoc is a pure-telehealth GP service available across Australia. For eligible Medicare cardholders the consultation is free (bulk-billed) — and the eScript, medical certificate, specialist referral, pathology referral, or imaging referral issued during the appointment are included at no extra cost. Same-day appointments are usually available seven days a week, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, with no after-hours surcharge.
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Data source: Bulk-billing clinic listings are sourced from the Australian Government Department of Health GP bulk-billing finder ( raw JSON), data as of 2026-04-24.
Disclaimer: Bulk-billing eligibility may vary by practice and by patient (concession-card holders, children, telehealth provisions, etc.). Please confirm directly with the clinic before attending. NewDoc is not affiliated with the listed clinics and does not verify their day-to-day bulk-billing status.