| Individual Placement Description | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
| Year | F2 |
| Region | North |
| Hospital(s) | Raigmore Hospital, Inverness |
| Main Duties of Placement | FY2 doctors are expected to attend formal hand-over sessions at 0830 hours daily. Routine duties include ward-based activity in gynaecology and obstetrics and there are additional opportunities for attendance at gynaecology theatre sessions and specialist outpatient clinic sessions in both obstetrics and gynaecology. |
| Typical Work Pattern | 12 hour on-call shifts are supported by similar on-call periods for Middle Grade doctors, who are also resident on-call. |
| Learning Opportunities | A formal department teaching programme is in place with weekly FY2 teaching at 0845 hours every Tuesday and general postgraduate teaching on Tuesday afternoons. |
| Teaching | 1 day a month FY2 teaching. This takes the form of curriculum-based teaching followed by facilitated small group case-based discussions. |
| Unique Selling Points | |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
