Maroondah Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (MMUCC)

The Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Maroondah provides free care for non-life-threatening conditions. You don’t need a Medicare card or referral. Our doctors and nurses are here to see you when you need urgent healthcare helping you get care quickly while keeping hospital emergency departments available for life-threatening emergencies.

2. Patients will be prioritised based on urgency

Location

Location

📍 We are located on the ground floor (Shop 30) of Mountain High Shopping Centre, next to M3 Health Bayswater and below Coles.

Address

Mountain High Shopping Centre,
Shop 30, 7-13 High Street,
Bayswater VIC 3153,
Australia

How to get to Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Maroondah

Opening hours

Monday to Sunday:

08:00 – 22:00

Contact Details

Telephone:

(03) 9344 6888

Email

mucc@m3health.com.au

Interpreter services

Available on request

Key Messages About the Service

Free, immediate care for non-life-threatening conditions
No Medicare card, referral, or appointment required
Walk in when you need healthcare now, but it’s not an emergency
Patients are seen by an urgent care doctor or nurse, with the most urgent cases prioritised
The clinic helps keep hospital emergency departments free for life-threatening emergencies

Appointment Booking

Book an appointment or just walk in

Book Appointment

Triage Process

On arrival, reception staff will take your details
You will be asked to wait in the waiting area
Patients will be prioritised based on urgency
Less urgent cases may be referred to a GP or medical centre

Parking Options

Customer parking is available at the Mountain High shopping Centre.

Where to Go for Help When the Clinic is Closed

Nurse-On-Call: Call 1300 60 60 24 for 24/7 advice from a registered nurse
Virtual Emergency Care: Access urgent care online via the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department at www.vved.au/self_registrations
Maternal and Child Health Line: Call 13 22 29 for support with young children

After-Hours & Emergency Care near Bayswater

Conditions We Treat

Mild to moderate infections
Fever
Pain when urinating
Suspected fractures and sprains
Back and muscle pain
Minor cuts, burns, and insect or animal bites
Heartburn, vomiting, and nausea
Headaches, migraines, and brief fainting or fitting
Constipation, diarrhoea, and abdominal pain
Allergies and rashes
Mild to moderate asthma attacks, coughs, and other respiratory symptoms

Life-threatening Emergencies

⚠️ Call Triple Zero (000) or visit your nearest emergency department if you or someone you know is experiencing:

Difficulty breathing
Severe bleeding
Unconsciousness
Lips and face turning blue
Becoming agitated, confused, or very drowsy
Chest pain or chest tightness
Sudden numbness or paralysis of the face, arm, or leg
Large burns
Serious accidents or trauma
Extreme pain

Acknowledgement of Partners

The Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Maroondah is supported by the Victorian Government and the Australian Government.

More Information

For further details about Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, visit the Better Health Channel.

Maroondah Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (MMUCC) provides care for urgent but non-life-threatening conditions.
The clinics are intended to ease pressure on nearby hospital emergency departments.

Doctors and nurses will assess you when you arrive.
If you need specialist attention, we will help you get to a nearby emergency department.

We provide free, high-quality care for patients with non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Pathology (Onsite) and imaging services are available nearby.

The clinic will offer treatment on wounds related to recent injuries.
For follow-up appointments or wound management on existing wounds, you will be directed to your local GP. If you do not have a local GP please let the staff know on admission.

Care is available for everyone, with or without a Medicare card at no cost to the patient (Costs may be required for imaging, pathology, and other services).

How important is a MMUCC to you? Click the link to learn more about who can and when they should attend a MMUCC – https://nwmphn.org.au/for-community/local-health-services/where-to-go-for-urgent-care/

Book an appointment or just walk in.

Book Appointment

MMUCCs will help you get the treatment you need as soon as possible.
Our hospitals are the busiest they have ever been, MMUCCs will help ease some of that pressure.
You do not need an appointment to be treated in MMUCCs.
Doctors will treat patients with urgent but non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
Get the care you need closer to home without the need to attend emergency department.
MMUCCs will operate seven days a week for extended hours to suit busy families.
MMUCC services are free for everyone, with or without a Medicare card.

We provide urgent care for injuries and illnesses including:

Mild to moderate infections.
Fever.
Pain when urinating.
Suspected fractures and sprains.
Back and muscle pain.
Minor cuts, burns, and insect or animal bites.
Heartburn, vomiting, nausea.
Headaches, migraines, and brief fainting or fitting.
Constipation diarrhoea, abdominal pain.
Allergies and rashes.
Mild to moderate asthma attacks, coughs. and other respiratory symptoms. *

Book Appointment

**If you are feeling unwell with mild to moderate respiratory symptoms, contact your local GP or call NURSE-ON-CALL (1300 60 60 24) for free advice from a registered nurse, 24 hours a day. If urgent care is required, visit a MMUCC or contact the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department online, 24 hours a day.