Mobile DEXA BMD & Full Body Composition Scanning Business

A unique opportunity presents for a qualified health professional to get into their own business by taking over this mobile DEXA and Body Composition scanning business. Fully set up in the back of a purpose built van / truck this unit is ready to roll and has been used successfully across Sydney where it is currently located. The purchaser could continue to utilise existing contacts in the Sydney region including Gyms, Medical Centres and Corporate Clients or it could be moved to elsewhere in Australia.

The following AHPRA registered practitioners can undertake a single half day DEXA Licensing Course to run this scanner and be in business

Physios
OTs
Exercise Physiologists
Podiatrists
Dietetians
Nurses
Chiropractors
Radiographers
Psychologists

The full body scanner as 2 modes of operation

Full Body Composition showing breakdown of fat v muscle content with instantaneous email reporting to patients
Bone Mineral Density completing bone mineral density scans of the hip and spine. For this, a reporting process is in place to send the BMD reports to patients General Practitioners.
The business is currently owned and founded by a Physiotherapist however their other professional practice areas are placing too many time demands on them to run it sufficiently.

There is significant scope for profitability with this business including access to bulk billing and charging gap fees to those BMD patients that have a referral from their Dr. Charging scan fees of up to $128 (Medicare + Gap) per scan and a through put of 5-6 patients per hour can see weekly turnover on BMD studies at $30,000 a week Gross at full capacity run by a single operator.

Running costs are minimal including petrol and insurance.