Invercargill Medical Centre
We are a busy, modern, medical centre, purpose-built in 2015 and situated close to the heart of Invercargill on Don Street. We are 100% owned by South Link Health Services, under the umbrella of the South Link Education Trust. We are part of a supportive, nationwide network of 23 general practices.
Our Team
- Dedicated, supportive team of GP’s, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Prescribers, Nurses, Clinical Assistants, Admins, a Practice Manager and a Business Manager.
- Our clinicians enjoy fantastic support from our nursing team and our administrators.
- We provide:
- Minor surgery
- Spirometry
- Diabetes clinics
- Falls and fragility
- Aclasta infusions
- Ear suctioning
- Many other services.
Our Facility
- We have a dedicated Triage area for urgent same day appointment
- And a fully-equipped minor operations room.
Our Patients
- We have over 13,500 registered patients and 22% identify as Māori or Pasifica.
- We are committed to equity, inclusivity and cultural competency. Our team participates in Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Privacy and Child Safety, cultural competency and Rainbow Awareness and Inclusion training.
Staff and Training
- We conduct full inductions onsite for all new staff members.
- We provide ongoing training to keep up to date with regulations and have weekly full team meetings.
About Us
- We are open Monday to Friday and operate morning and afternoon sessions.
- Each session has twelve 15-minute patient appointments.
- We use the latest version of cloud-based Medtech Evolution as our Patient Management System, and we have Manage My Health, so patients can look at their results, book appointments and order repeat prescriptions.
- We have a Dunedin-based South Link Health IT team who are supportive and knowledgeable and assist whenever we encounter issues.
- We have strong collegial relations with primary and secondary services, as well as pharmacy and allied health.
- We are Cornerstone and Foundation-accredited.
About Invercargill
Waihōpai Invercargill is the regional capital and commercial hub of Southland with a population of 52,000 people. It is New Zealand’s southernmost city – and one of the southernmost cities in the world. Known for its friendly, laid-back atmosphere, Invercargill offers:
- Long summer daylight hours
- Frequent appearances of the Aurora Australis (Southern Lights)
- Affordable home ownership and top tier education
Recreational opportunities abound including:
- Rakiura Stewart Island getaways
- The Bluff Oyster Festival in May
- The Burt Munro Classic in February
- World-class facilities like the ILT Stadium Southland and Bill Richardson Transport World
Experience the thrill of extreme outdoor pursuits against the backdrop of our breathtaking landscapes. Whether it’s conquering mountain peaks, traversing rugged trails, or diving into crystal clear waters, Southland offers endless opportunities for adrenaline junkies and nature enthusiasts alike.
But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Dive into the vibrant urban scene, where cultural events, lively festivals, and bustling city life await. Indulge in the diverse culinary delights that our region has to offer, from farm-fresh produce to gourmet dining experiences.
Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare to our vibrant community!