Opening of Campbelltown Private Hospital, NSW
After many years of planning Healthscope has opened the doors of Campbelltown Private Hospital on April 30, 2007. The 45 bed surgical facility is the first private hospital opened in the Sydney region for nearly ten years. Co-located with Campbelltown Public Hospital, the new facility offers the local community state of the art surgical facilities including a fully integrated operating suite with all the latest technologies. The hospital has outstanding patient rooms including flat screen televisions and fridges in each room.
The hospital has received overwhelming support from local doctors and staff with over 90% utilisation of the hospitals operating lists from the week of opening. The hospital has a broad surgical mix including gynaecology, orthopaedic surgery, ENT, urology and gastro-enterology.
The hospital has been fully staffed from opening with all staff recruited from the local community.
Staff at the orientation day outside Cambelltown Private Hospital.