Hermitage Medical Practice
SURGERIES AND OPENING HOURS
OPENING HOURS
The Surgery’s Opening hours are 8.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday.
EMERGENCIES
If you need urgent medical attention outwith surgery opening hours, call NHS 24 on 08454 24 24 24
Details of NHS 24 can be found at www.nhs24.com
For urgent medical attention please phone the surgery on 447 6277 during the day or 08454 24 24 24 at night and at weekends. If the surgery is closed, a recorded message will give instructions for contacting a doctor.
OPEN SURGERIES
There are Open surgeries every weekday morning from 9.00am – 10.00am.
To see a doctor at an open surgery, simply come to the surgery before 10am. If you feel that you need more time to discuss your problem with the doctor, we recommend that you make an appointment in a booked surgery with the doctor you wish to see. Alternatively, Open Surgery appointments can be reserved by telephone from 4.00pm the evening before.
BOOKABLE SURGERIES
Surgeries by appointment are held every weekday afternoon. All surgeries other than the open surgeries and baby clinic are by appointment only.
SURGERY CLOSURES
The Surgery is closed for some local public holidays and bank holidays. Notices will be displayed in the surgery well in advance of the closures.
The surgery may be closed for telephone calls on a Wednesday between 12pm and 1pm to allow reception staff to receive training. At these times routine calls are not taken.
The surgery may be closed for all staff and GPs to attend training on the specific Wednesday afternoon’s. Notices will be displayed well in advance of the closures.