Welcome to St John's Medical practice website where we hope you will quickly benefit from a user friendly layout and a wealth of information about our healthcare services. Find out when we’re open and what to do when we’re not, all from the comfort of your own home.

We are a well established  practice covering the Sevenoaks area. Our GP's, nurses, and support staff are all committed to providing high quality Primary Care Services, working with you to maintain and improve your health. 

We are pleased to welcome Dr Susan Woods to the Practice. Her working days are shown above.

Dr Vikki O'Neill left us on June 1st for pastures new. We wish her all the best in her new post.

PRACTICE  AFTERNOON CLOSURE DATES FOR 2018

The practice will be closed on the following dates for training

Wednesday March 8th    Wednesday May 9th

Thursday June 7th  Tuesday July 17th

Thursday September 13th   Tuesday 30th October 

Wednesday November 14th 

PRESCRIBING PHARMACIST VACANCY

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly and well established practice team.

We are looking for a pharmacist with an independent prescribing qualification initially for two days per week but with the possibility to increase as the post evolves. To view the job description/person specification please click on Practice Vacancies on the menu at the side of this page. This post is also advertised on the NHS Jobs website.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact the Practice Manager on 01732 747216.

GP VACANCY

Flexible position for this new post to start in early 2018

Come and join our well established team

Salaried opportunity with a view to partnership if desired

6 to 8 sessions per week

Suitable for job share or full time

Salary negotiable according to experience

Please see job description(on side menu under Practice vacancies)

Send your C.V to WKCCG.managers-stjohns@nhs.net

Informal visits welcome

VACANCY FOR PRACTICE RECEPTIONIST

We are looking for a confident communicator with excellent IT skills.

This is a front of house position for a cheerful and capable team member.

The post is for 12 hours per week and is available immediately

Full training will be given.

NHS Pension scheme, uniform provided, good location, great team and good working conditions.

Send your CV with a covering letter to:

The Practice Manager

St John's Medical Practice

39 St Johns Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3NT

OR

Email to WKCCG.managers-stjohns@nhs.net

Closing Date: August 17th 2018

DID YOU MISS YOUR FLU JAB

ARE YOU AT RISK

OVER 65 -OR WITH A LONG TERM CONDITION

ASTHMA  DIABETES LOW IMMUNITY  CORONARY HEART DIEASE  

LIMITED STOCK IS AVAILABLE
RING NOW TO BOOK INTO OUR LAST CHANCE CLINICS

**FOR  EMAIL COMMUNICATION USE THIS ADDRESS **

gp.g82205@nhs.net - queries and messages only  .

This is not for direct communication  to GPs on medical matters

*****PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN *****

SEE UNDER SELF HELP  IN MENU ASIDE 

DOWNLOAD OUR USEFUL GUIDE TO MANAGING YOUR POORLY CHILD  

ALSO A USEFUL GUIDE TO EMERGENCIES IN THE HOME WITH CHILDREN

 PATIENT GROUP

WE NEED MORE MEMBERS FOR THE COMMITTEE
IF YOU COULD COMMIT TO 4 MEETING PER YEAR 

 COULD YOU  HELP WITH EDUCATIONAL  EVENTS AND HAVE AN INTERST IN
PATIENT SERVICES AND THE NHS COME INTO THE SURGERY AND COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM OR CONTACT OUR CHAIRMAN JOHN HARRIS

NEXT MEETING October 10th 2018   1pm at the practice

harris_jw@btinternet.com 

YOU HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED TO A NAMED GP

All patients on our list are now linked to a named GP

This does not mean that you can only see that GP . You carry on seeing which one you wish as a preference.

We are not writing to each patient to tell them who they are assigned to

You an ask on your next visit or your can call us  

This is a helpful administrative exercise within the practice to help with workflow distribution for all the letters , test results and general correspondence that we receive  

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Phlebotomy Opening Times

The opening times for Sevenoaks Hospital Phlebotomy service are:-

Tuesday and Wednesday morning - 8am - 12pm

Thursday Afternoon - 1.30pm - 4pm

Please do not attent outside these times as you will be turned away.

Please remember to phone 01732 747203 between 10am - 12.30pm Monday to Friday to receive your results.

FRIENDS & FAMILY TEST

PLEASE CLICK  THE 'HAVE YOUR SAY ' LINK TO F & F  AND COMPLETE THE SHORT SURVEY YOUR OPINION MATTERS TO US

THANKYOU

 CARERS

  Are you a carer for family member or friend ?

If you want to book a one to one appointment ring 0300 303 1555 for help and advice and support .

Repeat Prescriptions and Online Appointments

Ordering Prescriptions and Booking Appointments Online 'click here' 

Sharing Patient Information

Privacy Notice

NHS Summary Care Record

A Summary Care Record will give Healthcare Staff important information about medicines you are taking, allergies you suffer from and any bad reactions you have had to medicines. It will also include your name, date of birth and unique NHS number.

Giving Healthcare Staff access to this information can prevent mistakes being made when caring for you in an emergency or when your GP Practice is closed.

The Surgery plans to go 'live' on Summary Care uploads in February  2015.  If you wish to opt out you need to click the link onthe right handside (5) to see the download link for the opt out form and return this to the practice as soon as possible

For more information about Summary Care Records and your choices:

• phone the Summary Care Information Line on 0300 123 3020
• visit http://www.nhscarerecords.nhs.uk/

Care Data - Sharing Patient Information 'click here'

SHARING DATA OPT OUT 'click here'

If you do not wish to share your confidential patient information for research and planning please follow the link below for advice on how to opt out:

https://www.nhs.uk/your-nhs-data-matters/manage-your-choice/other-ways-to-manage-your-choice/

One Click Away

Convenience doesn’t stop there and you can now access a number of services online. Ordering a repeat prescription  (see below) or sending us your comments are both just a click away. And if you’re not yet registered with us you can download the necessary forms here  too.

Health and Happiness

Our team  are dedicated to your continued good health and approach your care with professionalism, discretion and friendliness. You can count on a warm welcome from everyone involved here at the practice.

Continuity of Registration

If you have been notified by letter that your notes may be removed from the practice and you will be deregistered but you wish to remain with us please complete the form:  'Click He