Placement |
Gastroenterology and Acute Internal Medicine
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Year | F1 |
Region | East |
Hospital(s) |
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
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Main Duties of Placement
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- Ward rounds.
- Clerk in jobs.
- On-call duties in the evening/weekends/nights.
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As part of a team of F1/2s, STs, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals and Acute Medical Consultants, responsible for the initial assessment and management of a range of acutely unwell medical patients; responsible for delivering continuing care for patients within the Acute Medical Unit.
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Typical Work Pattern
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- Weekday shifts on Ward 2.
- On-call shifts in the evenings/weekends/nights.
- Acute Medical Admissions Unit shifts.
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Learning Opportunities
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Teaching
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- FY1 teaching as per delivered education programme.
- Weekly patient presentations.
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Unique Selling Points
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It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change.
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