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On-Site
Pathology
Fast, accurate on-site pathology in Melbourne, open 7 days. Blood tests, X-rays and more with no referral runaround. Results faster, care sooner. Book today.
What We Do
What Does Our Pathology Team Do?
Our team coordinates on-site collection and imaging with clear communication about preparation, timing and next steps. We focus on accurate sampling, quality imaging and practical follow-up so your GP or specialist receives dependable information without unnecessary delays.
On-site collection and imaging
Convenient blood collection and selected on-site imaging with trained staff, clear instructions and careful identification checks so your tests are done right the first time.
Structured referrals and requests
We work with common referral and request pathways and help you understand what paperwork or clinical information may be needed before your appointment.
Results coordination
We explain how and when results typically return, how urgent findings are handled, and how to arrange GP review or follow-up care when clinically appropriate.
Same-building primary and allied care
Because 1st Health Hub brings general practice and multiple services together, onward care and prescriptions can be easier to coordinate when you need them.
What Is On-Site Pathology?
Pathology covers laboratory testing of blood and other samples to support diagnosis and monitoring. These tests provide essential insights that help your clinicians make timely, evidence-based decisions about your health.
At 1st Health Hub we aim to make diagnostics straightforward: we explain preparation where it matters, answer common questions at a general information level, and help you book the right test or imaging appointment for your situation.
If you are unsure what is needed, bring any paperwork you have. Our team can discuss practical next steps and, when required, arrange GP review for more complex histories or specialised test planning.
Pathology Services
We Help With a Wide Range of
Pathology Tests
Blood tests and routine pathology
Common screening and monitoring tests with clear preparation advice, identification checks and practical booking options that suit busy schedules.
Specialised pathology testing
Access to a broader range of pathology tests including hormone panels, chronic condition monitoring and preventative health screenings, with clear preparation guidance.
Referral-friendly workflows
Support for common referral and request formats so you spend less time chasing paperwork and more time getting answers.
Occupational and pre-employment needs
Employer-related health checks and documentation where available, with clear communication about what we can provide and what to arrange in advance.
Seven-day access
Open 7 days for appointments that fit around work, school and family commitments, with predictable booking and check-in.
Follow-up and GP liaison
Practical guidance on receiving results, when to seek urgent care, and how to connect with your GP for interpretation and ongoing management.
How It Works
Your Path to
Pathology in 4 Steps
Getting tests or imaging at 1st Health Hub is designed to be clear and efficient. Here is what to expect from booking through to follow-up, so you always know what happens next.
Book your appointment
Book online or call 0469 091 413. Tell us the tests you need, any deadlines, and bring requests or forms if you have them.
Check-in and preparation
We confirm identity, consent and key safety questions, including pregnancy status where relevant, fasting instructions and medicines that may matter on the day.
Sample collection
Your collection or scan is completed by trained staff using appropriate technique. You will be advised about on-site waiting or any immediate aftercare.
Results and next steps
We explain how results are delivered, typical time frames, and when to contact your GP. For urgent findings, we follow appropriate clinical processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Pathology at 1st Health Hub
Everything you need to know before your first appointment.
Our team is happy to help. Give us a call or send us a message and we will get back to you promptly.
Do I need a referral for blood tests?
Referral rules depend on the test, your clinical situation and funding pathways. Many common requests can be organised without a specialist referral runaround. If you are unsure, book an appointment and we will guide you on what is needed.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring your Medicare card if applicable, photo ID, any request forms or paperwork, a list of allergies and current medicines, and follow any fasting or preparation instructions you were given.
How quickly will I get results?
Turnaround varies by test type and laboratory processing. We explain typical time frames for your tests and how results are delivered. Urgent or unexpected findings are handled using appropriate clinical processes.
What types of pathology tests are available on-site?
We offer a range of on-site pathology tests, including routine blood work, health screenings, and monitoring for ongoing conditions. Our team can guide you on test availability and any preparation required.
Are you open on weekends?
Yes. We are open 7 days so you can book pathology and radiology appointments that fit around work and family.
Can my GP receive my results?
Yes, when clinically appropriate results are shared with your usual GP or requesting clinician using standard reporting pathways.
What about fees and Medicare?
Fees and bulk billing depend on the test, eligibility rules and how your service is booked. We explain any out-of-pocket costs that apply before you proceed.
Can I book online?
Yes. Book online today or call 0469 091 413 if you prefer to speak with our team.