| Individual Placement Description | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Dermatology |
| Year | F2 |
| Region | North |
| Hospital(s) | Raigmore Hospital, Inverness |
| Main Duties of Placement | Clerking admissions, prescriptions, IDLs, checking results, arranging investigations, reviewing Sick Patients, attendance at clinics (essential for training purposes), Minor Surgery. The Department is very much Nurse-Led; as there are no Middle Grades, the FY2s work closely with the Nursing staff, with Consultant support. |
| Typical Work Pattern | Full shift. |
| Learning Opportunities | Sitting in clinics and consultant ward rounds. |
| Teaching | 1 full day a month FY2 teaching. This takes the form of curriculum-based teaching followed by facilitated small group case-based discussions. |
| Unique Selling Points | Excellent opportunity for dermatology learning. |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
