Mission Statement
At Scorton Medical Centre, we aim to:
At Scorton Medical Centre, we aim to:
- Work with patients to enable and promote good health
- Deliver excellent and accessible care
- Continually strive to improve and develop to meet new challenges
- Be responsive to the challenges of continuous NHS change
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Statement of Purpose
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Infection Control Annual Report
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Media Releases
The CCG (Clinical Comissioning Group) periodically produce media releases about local health services, these can be found here
The CCG (Clinical Comissioning Group) periodically produce media releases about local health services, these can be found here
Access to Patient Information
The surgery has a strict policy on access to patient information. For full details please ask the practice manager for a copy of our 'Access to Health Records' or 'Sharing of Patient Information' policies.
The surgery has a strict policy on access to patient information. For full details please ask the practice manager for a copy of our 'Access to Health Records' or 'Sharing of Patient Information' policies.
Disabled Access
Our modern premises are fully accessible to disabled people.
Our modern premises are fully accessible to disabled people.
Patient Participation Group
The practice has a patient participation group, as it is contractually required to have. Details can be found here.
The practice has a patient participation group, as it is contractually required to have. Details can be found here.
Violent or Abusive Patients
The surgery, like most NHS organisations, has a zero tolerance policy toward violence and abuse. Any patient who behaves inappropriately will immediately be removed from the practice's patient list and the police will be informed.
The surgery, like most NHS organisations, has a zero tolerance policy toward violence and abuse. Any patient who behaves inappropriately will immediately be removed from the practice's patient list and the police will be informed.
Complaints
If you have complaints or concerns about the surgery or the service you have received please contact Caroline Harker, the practice manager, who will deal with them promptly. Scorton Medical Centre, like most NHS organisations, has an in-house complaints procedure in line with national guidance. A copy of this is available on request.
Resolving concerns and complaints locally remains our aim. However, if you remain dissatisfied you have the right to ask the Healthcare Commission to review your case. You can contact them on 020 7448 9200 or write to them at Healthcare Commission Complaints Team, Peter House, Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5AN or visit their website.
If you have complaints or concerns about the surgery or the service you have received please contact Caroline Harker, the practice manager, who will deal with them promptly. Scorton Medical Centre, like most NHS organisations, has an in-house complaints procedure in line with national guidance. A copy of this is available on request.
Resolving concerns and complaints locally remains our aim. However, if you remain dissatisfied you have the right to ask the Healthcare Commission to review your case. You can contact them on 020 7448 9200 or write to them at Healthcare Commission Complaints Team, Peter House, Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5AN or visit their website.
Business Structure
The practice is owned by the doctors working here, the partnership is known as Dr Dootson and Partners and all the doctors are general partners.
All GP Practices are required to declare the mean earnings (e.g. average pay) for GP’s working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. The average pay for GPs working in Scorton Medical Centre in the last financial year was £66,055 before tax and National Insurance. This is for 2 full time GPs and 1 part time GP.
The practice is owned by the doctors working here, the partnership is known as Dr Dootson and Partners and all the doctors are general partners.
All GP Practices are required to declare the mean earnings (e.g. average pay) for GP’s working to deliver NHS services to patients at each practice. The average pay for GPs working in Scorton Medical Centre in the last financial year was £66,055 before tax and National Insurance. This is for 2 full time GPs and 1 part time GP.
Named GP
Every patient at the practice has been allocated a named GP in line with government guidance. This does affect how you access the practice and you can still see whichever GP you wish.
Every patient at the practice has been allocated a named GP in line with government guidance. This does affect how you access the practice and you can still see whichever GP you wish.
