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Individual Placement Description
Placement General (Internal) Medicine
Year F1
Region North
Hospital(s) Lorn and Islands District General Hospital, Oban Lochgilphead
Main Duties of Placement

Ward based – ward rounds and ward duties

Typical Work Pattern

Full shift usually  09:00 – 17:00

Currently no weekend work 

Learning Opportunities

Oncology (fortnightly) and M&M Meetings (monthly), monthly evening Medical Updates via VC with RCPE, weekly Hospital Educational meetings.

Morning handover where all new patients are discussed.

Teaching

1 hour Peer teaching every Tuesday, 1 hour

Unique Selling Points

Work in a small close knit friendly team with direct Consultant supervision.

Particularly wide range of conditions encountered, and very good general experience.

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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