Dr Gray's Hospital - General (Internal) Medicine
Individual placement description |
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| Placement: |
General Internal Medicine |
| Year: |
F1 |
| Region: |
North |
| Hospital(s): |
Dr Grays Hospital, Elgin |
| Main duties of placement: | Ward rounds; admitting elective and emergency patients; routine post-op review; preparing discharge materials; attendance at theatre as required; co-ordinating investigations; arranging onward referral. |
| Typical work pattern: | Full shift with cross cover. |
| Learning opportunities: | Ward based learning; weekly x-ray meeting; monthly audit/teaching meeting; daily orthopaedic x-ray review; journal club. |
| Teaching: | Weekly FY1 teaching (on site); opportunity to video link to national teaching. |
| Unique selling points: | Small team with direct consultant contact and supervision; friendly hospital with easy access; opportunity to carry out practical procedures and access to theatre; dedicated period of 4 weeks in anaesthesia to learn advanced airway, cannulation and other skills; 12 week period in Critical Care to learn care of acute/severely ill in all specialties. |
| 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: 13.03.2025 at 16.52
Post Descriptors for F1
North region post descriptors for F1.