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Individual Placement Description
Placement Cardiology
Year F2
Region North
Hospital(s) Raigmore Hospital, Inverness
Main Duties of Placement

Daily ward round of CCU (6 beds).

Daily ward round of cardiology patients ~15.

Occasional exercise test cover.

Weekly Multidisciplinary Meeting.

Typical Work Pattern

Standard day 9am to 5pm. Participation in medical on-call rota (full shift).

Learning Opportunities

Experiential on ward and MDT.

Teaching

Opportunities for shadowing of more senior teachers’ work. 

1 full day per month group teaching including facilitated case-based discussion, mandatory for FY2 trainees in Inverness.

Unique Selling Points

Dedicated CCU and cardiology ward, opportunity if time to attend Cath Lab.

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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