PIRIE Medical Centre

24/04/2026

03/04/2026

Port Pirie Medical clinic

Port Pirie Medical Clinic will be closed for Easter break from 04/03/26- 06/04/26.

Wel will reopen on tuesday the 07/04/26 to our normal hours.

Happy Easter .

01/04/2026

Port Pirie Medical Centre are seeking Full -Time Receptionist, who aligns with our values that is focused on providing high-quality experience for our patients, creating a lasting positive and professional impression. You will be responsible for greeting our patients, supporting our doctors and nurse, answering calls, triage and booking appointments, billing and administrative tasks.

You will receive on the job training upon commencement, which includes support from your Practice Manager and colleagues. We ensure that you have the necessary skills and training to provide consistent and quality patient service to ensure your success in the role.

Responsibilities:
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- Schedule appointments
- Triage the urgency of appointment
- Manage patient records
- Answer high volume of phone calls and respond to patient enquiries
- Maintain confidentiality
- Processing of Medicare bulk billings and private invoices
- Administrative tasks
- Scanning and allocating incoming correspondence
- Processing referrals
- Recalls
- letter typing
- Accurate data entry and record keeping
- Support the doctors and nurses

Desirable Skills:
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Warm, friendly and professional manner
- Strong Organisational abilities and attention to detail
- Communication Skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks and an ever changing environment
- Confident computer skills
- Neat and professional presentation
- Previous experience in reception, customer service or administration roles

To apply, please bring in your resume to :
Practice manger office

Port Pirie Medical Centre
45 Gertrude Street
Port Pirie SA 5540

Or can be emailed to:

admin@piriemedical.com.au
practicemanager@piriemedical.com.au

22/03/2026

We have Flu Clinic Times availble on the Following dates for the Over 65'S.

Friday of the 27th Of March,
Saturday the 28th of March
Sunday the 29th of March
Tuesday the 31th of March

13/03/2026

🎈 Free Flu Vaccine 🎈

12/03/2026

❤ New GP at Port Pirie Medical Center ❤

Port Pirie Medical Center Would Like to Welcome Dr Anurag Pillai who will be starting at Pirie Medical Centre as of Tuesday the 17th of March 2026.

For Appointments with Dr Pillai Please contact reception on 0886332544 during busines hours.

We Look Forward to having Dr Pillai as part of our team.

Dr Anurag Pillai MBBS, FRACGP Dr Anurag Pillai is an experienced Family Physician and a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, with more than 25 years of medical experience in clinical practice. He obtained his medical degree (MBBS) in 2002 and later moved to Australia in 2012. Since then, Dr Pillai has been practising predominantly in Adelaide, providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals and families. Dr Pillai has a strong interest in chronic disease management, particularly in the treatment and long-term management of Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, and Cardiovascular Disease. He also has extensive experience in skin cancer detection and dermatology, along with providing care in women’s health, men’s health, paediatrics, and mental health. Known for his thorough and patient-focused approach, Dr Pillai is committed to delivering evidence-based, holistic medical care. He believes supporting patient in maintaining optimal health through preventive care, early diagnosis, and effective management of medical conditions.

08/02/2026

Registered/Enrolled Nurse

The status of the role is negotiable upon application in negotiation with Director and Practice Manager.

Port Pirie Medical Centre is seeking an enthusiastic Registered/Enrolled Nurse to join our nursing team in a full-time capacity, 5 days a week and are willing to accept part-time/casual capacities.

Our nurses are integral in delivering day to day clinical support to our doctors as well as consistent and the highest quality of health care to our patients. The successful applicant will join a family friendly team in a dynamic environment and be provided with on the job training for nursing in GP practice.

Our goal is to provide Preventative Care and health education to the community and ensure patient’s requirements are met.

About the role:
Our practice nurses deliver quality clinical nursing services to Doctors and patients including chronic disease management, triage, vaccinations including childhood immunisations, wound care, assisting doctors with minor procedures, health assessments, pre-employment medicals, recalls, coordination of the treatment room, cold chain management, infection control processes and accurate data entry to multiple registers.

· Applicant must have current registration with AHPRA and Insurance .
• Current first aid certificate including CPR
• National Police Check
• South Australian DHS Working with Children Check.
• Current valid South Australian driver's licence
• Current practising certificate
• Previous experience in general practice or community-based setting highly regarded
• Clinical skills in immunisation, venepuncture, ECG, spirometry and wound management
• Experience in chronic condition management, care planning and health assessment
• Experience in cold chain and medical stock management
· A warm and friendly personality with a commitment to working as part of a team
· Attention to detail and a dedication to provide the highest standard of nursing care
· Proficient computer skills (previous experience with Medical Director and Pracsoft, not essential but highly regarded).
· Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
· Maintain confidentiality

The suitable candidate can be offered sponsorship if required.

Applications close: 7th March 2026

To apply, please bring in your resume to:
Practice Manager office
Pirie Medical Centre
45 Gertrude Street
Port Pirie SA 5540

Or can be emailed to:
admin@piriemedical.com.au

02/02/2026

The Bone Bus is coming to Port Pirie Medical Centre from the 23rd to the 27th March 2026.

To meet the criteria for a bulk-billed bone density scan, you must:

- Be 70 years or older
- A patient of our practice
- Obtain a referral from your GP

There are still a few available spots left for a bone density scan.

Please call the admin team on (08) 8633 2544 to schedule an appointment for your referral.

26/01/2026

WE ARE HIRING 📣

Full -Time Receptionist Position.

Port Pirie Medical Centre are seeking Full -Time Receptionist, who aligns with our values that is focused on providing high-quality experience for our patients, creating a lasting positive and professional impression. You will be responsible for greeting our patients, supporting our doctors and nurse, answering calls, triage and booking appointments, billing and administrative tasks.

You will receive on the job training upon commencement, which includes support from your Practice Manager and colleagues. We ensure that you have the necessary skills and training to provide consistent and quality patient service to ensure your success in the role.

Responsibilities:
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- Schedule appointments
- Triage the urgency of appointment
- Manage patient records
- Answer high volume of phone calls and respond to patient enquiries
- Maintain confidentiality
- Processing of Medicare bulk billings and private invoices
- Administrative tasks
- Scanning and allocating incoming correspondence
- Processing referrals
- Recalls
- letter typing
- Accurate data entry and record keeping
- Support the doctors and nurses

Desirable Skills:
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Warm, friendly and professional manner
- Strong Organisational abilities and attention to detail
- Communication Skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks and an ever changing environment
- Confident computer skills
- Neat and professional presentation
- Previous experience in reception, customer service or administration roles

To apply, please bring in your resume to :
Practice manger office

Port Pirie Medical Centre
45 Gertrude Street
Port Pirie SA 5540

Or can be emailed to:

admin@piriemedical.com.au
practicemanager@piriemedical.com.au

Applications close: 29 April
2026 🍎