Overview
This one day workshop is designed to assist medical practitioners, medical business owners and practice managers to understand the fundamentals of setting up and running a comprehensive and efficient skin cancer service within the primary care environment. It has been developed as an extension of the highly popular business section within the Certificate in Primary Care Skin Cancer Medicine.
Program Objectives
The workshop is designed to meet the needs of busy medical practitioners by providing a comprehensive approach to all elements required to build and run a successful skin cancer service in a general practice environment.
You will also be supplied with forms and paperwork as templates for you to implement in your practice immediately after the workshop. The course will provide the participants with the tools, knowledge and business materials to set up an effective skin cancer practice in a primary care environment.
- Patient registration and information sheets
- Timetable structure to maximise efficiency
- Workshop management principles
- Setting up your clinic – tools, equipment and ergonomic efficient layout
- Efficient head to toe examinations, note taking and image capture
- Medicare and private billing
- Medico-legal implications of skin cancer diagnosis and treatment (and how to protect yourself from litigation)
- HR - recruitment and retention
- Understanding patient expectations and how to exceed them from the reception counter to the treatment room
- Patient marketing and general marketing principles
Workshop Timetable
| Saturday | Registration Commence Finish |
8.45am 9.15am 5.00pm |
Dates and Locations
Presenters
This course will be presented by industry expert Mr Paul Elmslie. Mr Elmslie lectures on workflow management as part of the Certificate courses, has set up medical and skin cancer practices across Australia and consults to major medical groups.
- Mr Paul Elmslie MBA AFCHSE FAIM
Skin cancer business management and workflow efficiency consultant - Mr Matt Woollard
Medicare billing
Course Fees
The Skin Cancer Business Management Workshop is designed to enable multiple people from the same practice to attend and gain valuable information on the implementation of the business processes immediately after the workshop.
The tax deductible course fee is $495. Participants will be provided with all reference materials, templates, patient information and catering.
When you have completed the registration page the system will ask you which payment method you would like to choose and you can make your selection and group booking at this time.
Please Note
- The workshop is a 100% tax deduction
- All prices include GST


