Ninewells Hospital - Medical Oncology
Individual placement description |
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Placement: |
Medical Oncology |
Year: |
F2 |
Region: |
East |
Hospital(s): |
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee |
Main duties of placement: | Daily ward rounds led by ST1/FY2. Twice weekly consultant ward rounds. General ward work. |
Typical work pattern: | Full shifts, mostly 9am-5pm with one long shift until 9pm each week. Normally two weeks of nights and two weekends on call per 4 month block. |
Learning opportunities: | Ward-based teaching from registrars; weekly oncology educational meeting. MDTs are on every week which FYs are encouraged to attend for education. |
Teaching: | FY2 teaching as per delivered education programme. Lots of opportunity to teach medical students as there are often many on placement in the department. |
Unique selling points: | Very good opportunity to learn on the ward by having FY2-led ward rounds. Great team in which to work with good support and feedback from both registrars and consultants. |
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: 15.01.2025 at 16.27
Post Descriptors for F2
East region post descriptors for F2.