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Caring for a sick loved one or family member can be an overwhelming experience and the last thing you want added to your plate is the stress of having to obtain medical documentation to prove the circumstances to your workplace.

Medical conditions can be a complicated subject sometimes for employers. An employee’s condition may affect their ability to work or changes for returning to work needing to be implemented.

With some recent great news for the Australian healthcare system and doctor on demand services, the Australian Government has introduced new Medicare telehealth items.

A certificate for ‘medical clearance’, or a ‘sick leave certificate’, can be used in many different medical scenarios. For example, if a personal trainer takes on a client who may have an existing medical condition, they will have to provide a medical clearance certificate from a GP or tele service provider before they can start their exercise program.

Has the Melbourne winter ever resulted in you having to wait around in a crowded GP just to get your sick leave certificate?

We use the internet for everything, whether it is shopping for new clothes or buying new products for our homes. With new opportunities and platforms constantly arising, Australians can now access expert medical advice and information from healthcare professionals online such as Prime Medic.

During the recent outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, the importance of having an online GP consultation rather than physically going into a medical clinic has never been more important and necessary.