Service for doctors & healthcare professionals

Infectious Diseases

In the event of suspected cases, cases of illness or death from a notifiable communicable disease, please send us the completed notification form in accordance with the Epidemics Act.

Registration form Legal basis (Ministry of Social Affairs)Epidemic Law (RIS)European Centre for Disease Prevention & Control (ECDC)

Narcotic vignettes

The narcotic vignettes as well as the (green) substitution certificates can be ordered by sending an e-mail to the Service Unit Healthcare order.

Mother-Child Passports

Mother-child passports can be picked up directly at Service Unit Healthcare pick up.

Vaccination cards & vaccination schedule

Vaccination cards can be obtained from the Office of the Tyrolean Provincial Government, Provincial Health Directorate.
The Ministry of Social Affairs shows the Austrian Vaccination Plan

Medical treatment certificate

For death notification you can download the form here.

Form

Registering as a self-employed healthcare professional

Where do I need to register my self-employed healthcare profession?

If you work predominantly on a self-employed basis , you will usually need to register your self-employed healthcare profession via the Healthcare Professions Register. This includes, amongst others, the following professions: qualified healthcare and nursing professionals, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, dietitians, biomedical analysts, radiography technicians and orthoptists.
If you are primarily employed on a salaried basis , please contact the Tyrol Chamber of Labour for registration.
You can find out more about these professions in the Ministry of Social Affairs’ brochure‘Health Professions in Austria 2020’.
Exceptions to this include, amongst others, therapeutic masseurs and masseuses. They must register with the district administrative authority within whose local jurisdiction their place of business is situated. If your place of business is in the city of Innsbruck, the Service Unit Environmental law and land transactions is responsible. You can register using the form or in person at the Environmental Law and Land Transactions Department (please make an appointment).

Forms notification & change of professional domicile

As a self-employed professional, you can claim an exemption from fees when you take up freelance work for the first time using the NeuFöG declaration form.

What steps should be taken when changing or closing a practice?

If, as a massage therapist, you are changing your place of business to or within Innsbruck, please report this using the form Service Unit Environmental law and land transactions
If you are relocating your place of business outside Innsbruck, please notify the relevant district administration of your new place of business. They will then inform the authority previously responsible.
If you are closing your place of business whilst simultaneously ceasing your self-employed activity, please also notify Service Unit Environmental law and land transactions as the competent authority – using the form.