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Lorn and Islands Hospital - General (Internal) Medicine (2025)

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.

This page was last updated on: 13.03.2025 at 16.56

Post Descriptors for F1

North region post descriptors for F1.