Patient Transfer Taxi Service Perth

Patient taxi transport across Perth

Medical appointments often need more planning than an ordinary trip: a check-in time, a particular hospital entrance, a carer travelling with the passenger, mobility equipment, or a ride home when the appointment finishes. Quick Taxis Perth is a straightforward taxi option for passengers who do not need medical supervision during the journey. Tell us where you need to be and when you need to arrive — we help plan the transport.

• Hospital appointments, admissions and outpatient clinics
• GP, specialist, dental, physiotherapy and rehabilitation visits
• Medical imaging, scans, pathology and day clinic appointments
• Follow-up consultations and regular healthcare appointments
• Hospital discharge pickups when the passenger is cleared to travel by taxi

Medical appointment taxi Perth — plan around the time you need to arrive

When you have a set appointment, book the taxi in advance instead of finding transport at the last minute. Give us the pickup address, the hospital or medical facility, the appointment or check-in time, your preferred pickup time, the number of passengers, and any transport requirements. For large campuses, the clinic name, building or entrance on the appointment letter is especially useful. Do not only name the hospital — tell us where inside the campus you need to go. QEII Medical Centre (Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Perth Children's Hospital) has more than one taxi pickup and call point; naming Hospital Avenue, a building or a clinic saves a long walk on the day.

• Pickup address and any door, gate or ward instructions
• Hospital, clinic or medical centre name
• Appointment or check-in time (not only the consultation start time)
• Building, ward, clinic, department, entrance or drop-off shown on the letter
• Passenger count, including a carer or support person

Hospital taxi service Perth

We taxi to public and private hospitals across metropolitan Perth, plus medical centres and specialist practices. For named drop-off streets and private campuses such as Hollywood, Mount Hospital, South Perth Hospital and Glengarry, see our hospital taxi Perth page. Need to arrive at a particular time? Pre-book.

• Royal Perth Hospital — Perth
• Fiona Stanley Hospital — Murdoch
• Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital — Nedlands
• Perth Children's Hospital — Nedlands
• King Edward Memorial Hospital — Subiaco
• St John of God Subiaco Hospital — Subiaco
• St John of God Murdoch Hospital — Murdoch
• St John of God Midland Public Hospital — Midland
• Joondalup Health Campus — Joondalup
• Armadale Health Service — Armadale / Mount Nasura
• Rockingham General Hospital — Rockingham
• Fremantle Hospital — Fremantle

Hospital discharge taxi Perth

A family member or carer can book a pickup after a hospital stay, outpatient visit or appointment. Discharge times often move, so give us the hospital, the pickup point and the passenger's name, and call when the ward is actually ready. After surgery or sedation, follow the hospital's discharge instructions. Some procedures require a responsible adult to collect and accompany the patient; travelling home alone by taxi may not be permitted. Quick Taxis Perth provides transportation only. We do not replace a required carer, medical escort or clinically supervised patient transport service. WA same-day surgery units, including Fremantle Hospital, typically require a responsible adult to pick the patient up and stay with them afterwards — confirm this with the treating team before you book.

Book a patient taxi for a family member

You do not have to be the passenger. Children, relatives, carers, support workers and other authorised people can arrange a taxi for someone attending a medical appointment. You organise the booking; we help with the journey.

• Passenger's name
• Pickup location and any pickup instructions
• Destination and appointment time
• Requested pickup time and whether a return trip is needed
• Whether another person will travel with them

Travelling with a carer or support person

Patients may travel with a family member, friend, carer, support worker or companion. Tell us the total number of passengers when you book so we send an appropriate vehicle.

One-way, return and regular medical trips

Healthcare transport is not always a one-off. Book a one-way transfer from home or accommodation to the appointment; add a return when you know the finish time, or call when ready if the clinic runs late; arrange hospital collection after a visit; or set up a familiar process for recurring appointments. Recurring dialysis, chemo or physiotherapy schedules can also be booked through our medical taxi Perth page.

When a patient transfer taxi is appropriate

This service is for passengers who are medically stable and suitable to travel in a normal passenger taxi or an appropriate taxi vehicle such as a wheelchair-accessible van. A taxi may be suitable when you need transportation but do not require medical care during the journey — GP and specialist appointments, hospital outpatient clinics, dental, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, medical imaging, pathology, routine follow-ups and other non-emergency healthcare trips.

When a taxi is not the right transport

Quick Taxis Perth is not an ambulance service or clinical patient transport provider. Drivers do not provide medical treatment, clinical monitoring, nursing care, stretcher transport, emergency medical response, medical assessment, or patient lifting that needs clinical assistance. If the passenger needs medical supervision or specialised clinical transport, ask the treating healthcare provider about an appropriate patient transport service. In a medical emergency, call 000. Do not book a taxi when someone may be experiencing a life-threatening emergency.

Planning your hospital taxi: what to have ready

A clear booking does not have to be complicated. Have these details before you call or book online.

• Pickup address — exactly where the passenger will be collected
• Destination — hospital, clinic, doctor's office or medical centre
• Appointment time — when they need to be there, including any earlier check-in
• Department or entrance — building, ward, clinic or drop-off from the appointment letter
• Passenger numbers — including a family member, carer or support person
• Mobility requirements — walking frame, wheelchair or other aids so we can discuss a suitable vehicle
• Return journey — expected finish time, or a plan to call when ready

Why book Quick Taxis Perth for medical appointment transport

Arrange the trip ahead of the appointment instead of organising transport at the last minute. We cover hospitals, clinics and medical centres across metropolitan Perth. Family and carers can book on behalf of the passenger. Tell us the appointment or check-in time so the journey is planned around when you need to arrive. Ask about a return trip when you book, and mention extra passengers, mobility aids or luggage so the right vehicle is assigned.

Passenger Transport Subsidy Scheme (PTSS)

Eligible Western Australians with disability may receive assistance with taxi fares through the Passenger Transport Subsidy Scheme (PTSS). Subsidy amounts depend on entitlement and vehicle type and are set by the Western Australian Government. If you are a PTSS participant and want to use your subsidy with Quick Taxis Perth, tell us when you book and have your current PTSS card available for the journey.

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