Ocean Village Medical Centre: Weekend & After-Hours GP Guide
This guide focuses on Ocean Village Medical Centre at Suite 3 & 4, 23–25 Bournemouth Crescent, Wembley Downs WA 6019. It answers the real weekend question first: Saturday is short-hours, Sunday and public holidays are closed, and after-hours care uses separate services.
Use this page to call, book, check Saturday fees, choose WADMS or GP After Hours Subiaco, avoid emergency mistakes, and prepare before travelling.
Quick Answer: Is Ocean Village Medical Centre Open on Weekends?
Ocean Village Medical Centre Opening Hours
The official site lists longer hours on Wednesday, short Saturday hours, and closure on Sunday plus public holidays.
After-Hours GP Options When Ocean Village Is Closed
Ocean Village Medical Centre lists separate after-hours services. These services are independent from Ocean Village Medical Centre’s schedule of fees, so confirm out-of-pocket costs before booking if cost matters.
| Situation | Use this route | Phone / link | What to ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life-threatening symptoms Emergency |
Ambulance / emergency department | 000 | Do not wait for a GP or home visit. |
| Clinic closed and you need an after-hours doctor | WADMS | (08) 9321 9133 | Ask if your suburb is covered, wait time, fee, and whether home visit is suitable. |
| Evening GP clinic option | GP After Hours Subiaco | (08) 9382 9600 | Ask opening time, appointment availability, fever/cold-flu instructions, and fee. |
| Home visit GP | Night Doctor | 1300 644 483 | Ask whether a home visit is available for Wembley Downs and what fee applies. |
| Unsure what care level you need | Healthdirect nurse advice | 1800 022 222 | Describe symptoms and ask whether GP, urgent care or emergency department is safest. |
| Poisoning concern | Poisons Information Centre | 13 11 26 | Call immediately for poison advice. Call 000 if severe symptoms are present. |
| Storm/flood/property emergency | SES Assistance | 132 500 | Use for storm or flood help, not medical symptoms. |
Ocean Village Medical Centre Fees: Weekday vs Saturday
The official fee information says Ocean Village Medical Centre is a private billing practice. All consultations incur a fee. Immunisations, desensitisation and B12 may be bulk billed.
Consultation Fee Table
| Appointment type | Weekday fee | Saturday fee | Medicare rebate shown | Practical tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brief consult Item 3 / Level A |
$74 | $89 | $20.10 | Use only for very brief issues; ask if your issue needs a standard consult. |
| Standard consult Most common |
$99 | $119 | $43.85 | Saturday standard visits cost more than weekday standard visits. |
| Long consult More time |
$169 | $178 | $84.90 | Choose long consult for multiple issues, mental health, complex history or forms. |
| Prolonged consult Level D |
$239 | $232 | $125.10 | Call before booking if you think you need this amount of time. |
| Prolonged under 60 mins Level E |
$289 | $309 | $202.60 | Ask reception which item fits your appointment type. |
| Menopause consult | $350 | Call to confirm | $101.90 | Book the correct consult type, not a short GP visit. |
| Skin check | $209 | Call to confirm | $84.90 | Ask whether this is medical skin check, cosmetic, laser or procedure-related. |
| Transfer of records | $30 | $30 | — | Ask how long processing takes and what ID is required. |
| Script request | $30 | $30 | — | Do not wait until Saturday morning if your medicine is urgent. |
Fee phone script: “Hi, I’m booking Ocean Village Medical Centre. Can you confirm whether my appointment is brief, standard, long, skin check, menopause consult or another item, and what my out-of-pocket cost will be after Medicare?”
How to Book Ocean Village Medical Centre Online
Use HotDoc for routine appointments when the appointment type is clear. Call reception for Saturday fee concerns, urgent same-day questions, scripts, records, travel vaccinations, skin checks, menopause consults, injectable nutrient therapy or after-hours confusion.
Should You Call Ocean Village, Book HotDoc, Use After-Hours, or Call 000?
This tool does not diagnose. It helps readers choose the safest next action based on day, urgency and fee sensitivity.
Services at Ocean Village Medical Centre and How to Book Them
The official service information describes general practice and family medicine across annual check-ups, immunisations, early childhood medicine, chronic medical conditions, women’s health, men’s health, paediatrics, worker’s compensation, motor vehicle claims, mental health, travel vaccinations, sexual health, skin/laser therapy and injectable nutrient therapy.
Appointment-type script: “I need help with [issue]. Is this a standard GP appointment, long appointment, skin check, travel vaccine, menopause consult, script request, or another appointment type?”
Ocean Village Medical Centre Doctors
The official doctor archive and about page list doctors including Dr Kate Peters, Dr Indi Wijegoonewardene, Dr Kenneth Jones, Dr Gina Messiha, Dr Jessica Wang, Dr Peter Buffham, Dr Vanessa Hyde-Smith, Dr Katrina Morkell, Dr Jack Chang and Dr Louise Owen. Availability can change, so use HotDoc or call reception for the doctor working today.
Useful Emergency and After-Hours Numbers Near Perth
| Need | Service | Phone | Use when… |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambulance, police, fire | Triple Zero | 000 | Life-threatening symptoms, serious injury, severe breathing problem, stroke signs or chest pain. |
| After-hours home doctor | WADMS | (08) 9321 9133 | Clinic is closed and a non-emergency after-hours doctor route may be appropriate. |
| After-hours GP clinic | GP After Hours Subiaco | (08) 9382 9600 | You need an evening GP clinic option and can travel. |
| Home visit GP | Night Doctor | 1300 644 483 | You want a doctor home visit option in Perth. |
| Health advice | Healthdirect | 1800 022 222 | You are unsure whether to wait, see GP, use urgent care or attend emergency. |
| Poison advice | Poisons Information Centre | 13 11 26 | Possible poisoning or medicine/chemical exposure. |
| Emergency department | Royal Perth Hospital | 08 9224 2244 | Hospital contact listed in the clinic’s emergency directory. |
| Emergency department | Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | 08 6457 3333 | Hospital contact listed in the clinic’s emergency directory. |
| Children’s emergency hospital | Perth Children’s Hospital | 08 6456 2222 | Hospital contact listed for children’s hospital help. |
Address, Email, Map and What to Bring
Bring This Before You Attend
Needed to claim Medicare rebate where applicable.
Ocean Village is private billing and fees are paid on the day.
Useful for new-patient and record checks.
Include doses, allergies and recent changes.
Bring pathology, imaging, hospital letters or specialist notes.
Needed for travel vaccination advice.
Write when it changed, bled, grew, itched or became painful.
Check whether it says confirmed or request sent.
Weekend and After-Hours Mistakes to Avoid
Official Sources and Clickable Actions
Use for clinic overview, services, address, phone, email and opening hours.
Open official websiteUse for private billing policy, weekday fees, Saturday fees, script fee and record transfer fee.
Open fees pageUse for WADMS, emergency directory, Healthdirect, poison information and SES numbers.
Open after-hours pageUse for GP After Hours Subiaco, Night Doctor, Healthdirect and after-hours route explanation.
Open home visits pageUse for current doctor availability, appointment types and booking status.
Open HotDocUse if you are not sure how to book, choose appointment type or check pending status.
Open HotDoc helpUse for after-hours clinic information and current attendance instructions.
Open GP After Hours SubiacoUse for Perth home visit GP options and current fee/coverage details.
Open Night DoctorFAQ: Ocean Village Medical Centre Weekend and After-Hours GP
Is Ocean Village Medical Centre open on Saturday?
Yes. The official opening hours list Saturday as 8:00am to 12:00pm. Book early because the Saturday window is short and Saturday fees can be higher than weekday fees.
Is Ocean Village Medical Centre open on Sunday?
No. The official opening hours list Sunday and public holidays as closed.
What is Ocean Village Medical Centre phone number?
The clinic phone number is (08) 6140 1720.
Where is Ocean Village Medical Centre located?
The clinic is at Suite 3 & 4, 23–25 Bournemouth Crescent, Wembley Downs WA 6019.
What should I do after hours when Ocean Village is closed?
For non-life-threatening urgent care, the clinic lists after-hours routes including WADMS on (08) 9321 9133, GP After Hours Subiaco on (08) 9382 9600, Night Doctor on 1300 644 483, and Healthdirect on 1800 022 222. For emergencies, call 000.
Does Ocean Village Medical Centre bulk bill?
The official fee information says Ocean Village is a private billing practice and all consultations incur a fee. It also says immunisations, desensitisation and B12 may be bulk billed.
How much is a standard GP consultation?
The official fee table lists a weekday standard consultation at $99 with a Medicare rebate of $43.85. Saturday standard consultation is listed at $119 with a Medicare rebate of $43.85.
How do I book Ocean Village Medical Centre online?
Use the clinic’s HotDoc page. Select whether you are booking for yourself or someone else, choose new or existing patient, select the correct appointment type, pick a practitioner and time, then check whether the booking is confirmed or still pending.
What if my HotDoc request is still pending?
If the booking time is getting close and HotDoc still says the appointment request is pending, call Ocean Village Medical Centre on (08) 6140 1720.
Can I email Ocean Village Medical Centre about symptoms?
The clinic’s contact information says clinical discussions should not be handled by correspondence. For symptoms, urgent issues or appointment advice, call reception, book online, use after-hours services, Healthdirect or 000 depending on urgency.
Which after-hours option should I choose?
If it is life-threatening, call 000. If the clinic is closed and you need GP-level advice, call Healthdirect on 1800 022 222 or use WADMS, GP After Hours Subiaco or Night Doctor depending on whether you need a clinic visit, home visit or phone advice.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring Medicare card, payment card, photo ID, medication list, allergies, previous results, referrals, vaccine history if relevant, and your HotDoc confirmation.
Final Patient Summary
Ocean Village Medical Centre is at Suite 3 & 4, 23–25 Bournemouth Crescent, Wembley Downs WA 6019. Call (08) 6140 1720 or book through HotDoc for routine GP care.
For the weekend intent: Saturday is 8am–12pm, Sunday and public holidays are closed. When the clinic is closed, choose WADMS, GP After Hours Subiaco, Night Doctor, Healthdirect or 000 depending on urgency. Confirm fees because Ocean Village is a private billing practice and after-hours providers may charge separately.