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University Hospital Hairmyres - Emergency Medicine

Individual placement description
Placement:

Emergency Medicine
Year:

F2
Region:

West
Hospital(s):

University Hospital Hairmyres, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
Main duties of placement:
  • Seeing emergency patients “at the front door”.
  • Decision making about treatment.
  • Admission or discharge.
Typical work pattern:

Full shift
Learning opportunities:

Consultant shopfloor presence from 8am until 11pm (until 8pm Saturday and Sunday) providing direct patient supervision and teaching.
Teaching:

Weekly protected departmental teaching sessions.
Unique selling points:

Acute care of both adult and paediatric patients. Direct consultant support.
It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change.

This page was last updated on: 11.03.2025 at 16.27