| Individual Placement Description | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Otolaryngology |
| Year | F2 |
| Region | East |
| Hospital(s) | Ninewells Hospital, Dundee |
| Main Duties of Placement | Ward - Ward rounds, clerk/discharge of elective patients, emergency admissions and basic management of common ENT emergencies (e.g. epistaxis). Opportunities for theatre/OP clinics if interested. |
| Typical Work Pattern | Full shifts, ENT ward only. |
| Learning Opportunities | Ward teaching, clinic/theatre teaching, designated ENT teaching on Tuesday afternoons, radiology meetings, H&N MDT. |
| Teaching | Ward teaching, clinic/theatre teaching, designated ENT teaching on Tuesday afternoons, radiology meetings, H&N MDT. |
| Unique Selling Points | Close liaison with Registrars/Consultants. Active management of ENT emergencies. Use of ENT equipment - nasoendoscope. |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
