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With Updoc you can request an online medical certificate, doctor certificate, sick certificate, carer's leave certificate in minutes.
Not feeling well and need a medical certificate to request the day off?
Complete a quick form to request a medical certificate consult with an AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor
Not feeling well and need a sick certificate for school / university? Complete a quick form to request a medical certificate consult with a Partner Doctor
Request CertificateHave you found yourself unexpectedly needing to care for an unwell family member or member of the household? Request a consult for a carer's leave certificate with an AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor
Request CertificateWhether you're looking for an online medical certificate, doctor certificate, or sick certificate - you can have an AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor review your request within 60 minutes
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Partner Practitioners are online 6am-midnight, every day - including public holidays
Reviewed & signed by AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctors
Unlimited express consults with Partner Doctors who can provide outcomes such as: medical certificates. Make as many consult requests as you need. Fair use applies. Cancel anytime.
Reviewed by a Medical Certificate Partner Doctor who can provide outcomes including: medical certificates. Any documents will be emailed to you, usually within the day.
Your consultation will be prioritised by Partner Doctors to ensure a faster response time. They can provide outcomes including: medical certificates. Any outcomes will be emailed to you, usually within an hour.
Complete a quick questionnaire - most people tell us it only takes a few minutes
Your AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor will review your request and ask any follow up questions.
If approved and suitable, get your online medical certificate delivered to your inbox
Definitely. There is no doubt about it. At Updoc, your online medical certificate will be reviewed by an AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor.
Online medical certificates meet the same criteria as traditional medical certificates - the only difference is that the consult wasn't face-to-face.
Additionally, we offer complimentary medical certificate verification for educational institutes and employers here.
With Updoc you can request online medical certificates, doctor's certificates, carer's leave certificates and sick certificates. You'll be able to request single and multi day certificates - however the length your medical certificate covers will be up to the discretion of your AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor.
Carer’s leave is where an employee can take paid leave in order to care for or support a member of their immediate family, household member who is sick, injured, or had an emergency. Alternatively, sick leave is when an employee takes paid leave because they are unable to work because of personal illness or injury. All employees except casual employees are entitled to paid sick and carer’s leave.
Yes - online medical certificates are valid, and are the same as physical medical certificates. The only difference is online medical certificates are provided virtually. With Updoc, your symptoms and request for an online medical certificate is reviewed, considered and signed by an AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor, and comply with the AMA Guidelines.
Updoc is a secure, online digital healthcare platform that facilitates consultations between users and AHPRA-Registered Partner Practitioners. With Updoc, users are able to request a consult 24/7 from anywhere in Australia. Partner Practitioners consult with users, and if they deem suitable – are able to provide medical certificates, prescriptions, referral letters, medical advice, and more.
Yes - with Updoc you can connect with an AHPRA-Registered Partner Doctor who will assess your symptoms and determine if a medical certificate is suitable for you. A medical certificate is then delivered straight to your via SMS and email.
You can request a consultation 24/7 – whenever suits you. However, your Partner Practitioners are online 6am-midnight, every day to help with your healthcare needs, so you may see a slight delay in getting to you if you request outside these hours.
Partner Practitioners usually review requests within an hour. However, keep in mind that demand fluctuates. So, if a Partner Practitioner doesn’t get to you on the day, you may get a call the following day.
Any medical certificates provided by your AHPRA-Registered Partner Practitioners on the Updoc platform meet all the requirements of the Fair Work Act 2009. However, some workplaces and universities may have their own requirements - it is best to check with your company/schools regulations. Additionally, Updoc offers complimentary employer and school verification on all provided medical certificates.
Most medical certificate consults are reviewed within an hour. However, keep in mind that demand fluctuates. So, if a Partner Practitioner doesn’t get to you on the day, you may get a call the following day.
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