Home | Site map | Contact us | Help |

Cairns and Hinterland Health Service District

• Home
• About Us
  • Executive
  • Facilities
  • Map of District
  • Mission and Values
  • District Profile
• Services
• Work for Us
• Our Partners
• Contact Us

Atherton Hospital

Services

Atherton Hospital is one of the Tablelands larger health referral centres. It provides primary and secondary levels of health care and has 53 beds.

Physical Address: Jack Street ATHERTON QLD 4883
Postal Address: PO Box 183 ATHERTON QLD 4883
General Phone: +61 7 4091 0211
General Fax: +61 7 4091 0401

Hospital Services

• Accident and Emergency
• General Surgical
• General Medical
• Aged Care
• Low risk Maternity including 24 hour operative Obstetrics

Specialist Services Cardiac Stress Testing Chemotherapy Obstetrics and Gynaecology Diabetic Educator Dialysis Dietetics and Nutrition GIT Endoscopy Occupational Therapy Oral Health Paediatrics Pathology Pharmacy Physician Physiotherapy Social Work Speech Therapy Radiology

Allied Health Services / Outreach Services Croydon Forsayth Georgetown HACC Services Continence Assessment Team Frail Aged HACC Allied Health Program Home Help Program People with Disabilities and Carers Tablelands HACC Assessment Service Clinics Malanda Millaa Millaa Mt Garnet Ravenshoe

Visiting Services Anaesthetics General Medical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Orthopaedics Paediatrics Psychiatry Community Health Services Aged Care Assessment Drug and Alcohol Services Health Promotion Immunisation Clinics Mental Health Palliative Care Parent Education School / Child Health Screening Women's Health

 

top of page

Staffing

• 5 Senior Medical Officers
• 1 Provisional SMO (Rural GP Trainee)
• 1 Medical Registrar
• 2 Interns
• 4 Principal House Officers
• 1 Specialist Physician Option A
• Visiting Medical Officers in Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics and Paediatrics

Patient Loads

• Approximately 18500 Emergency presentations per annum
• 250 - 300 babies delivered each year

top of page