For medical professionals

In order to admit, treat and/or operate on patients at St John of God Geelong Hospital, all medical professionals must be accredited and hold clinical privileges.

The Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Roberts, is pleased to receive enquiries from prospective practitioners, please contact :

Tel: (03) 5226 8800
Email: [email protected]

Accreditation 

St John of God Geelong Hospital uses eCredential by Equifax for the credentialing and accreditation of specialists consultants and surgical assistants.  

Should you wish to apply for accreditation please contact our credentialing officer by emailing your AHPRA number, speciality and contact details to [email protected]. 

An invitation to apply to be accredited in your speciality will be sent to you from the Equifax system.

On completion of your application, it will be forwarded and reviewed by an expert reviewer and the hospital's Scope of Practice Committee. You will be notified in writing of the outcome of your application.

For additional information regarding accreditation and all administrative queries, please contact:

Tel: (03) 5226 8800
Fax: (03) 5229 0371
Email: [email protected]

If you have further queries our Director of Medical Services is on hand to assist and can be contacted via the Medical Services Department on (03) 5215 0919.

By-laws for Health Professionals

The St John of God Health Care By-laws set out the terms and conditions which medical practitioners must comply with to seek accreditation to admit and care for patients at our hospital.