| Individual Placement Description | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Rehabilitation Medicine |
| Year | F1 |
| Region | North |
| Hospital(s) | Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen |
| Main Duties of Placement | 2 consultant ward rounds. 1 multidisciplinary case conference. Case conferences/Discharge meetings. Admitting and medically managing all patients. |
| Typical Work Pattern | Provide medical cover for designated ward on week days and bank holidays. No out of hours cover. |
| Learning Opportunities | Ward-based teaching. Video linked grand rounds. Rehabilitation Department fortnightly clinical meetings. Weekly X-Ray meeting. |
| Teaching | Mandatory FY1 Teaching. Ward-based teaching. Clinical meetings and X-Ray meetings. |
| Unique Selling Points | Working directly with consultants. Exposure to a wide variety of medical conditions. Managing complex patients with comorbidities. Opportunities for work in clinic. MDT working. Good trainee feedback. |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
