| Individual Placement Description | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Year | F2 |
| Region | West |
| Hospital(s) | Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley |
| Main Duties of Placement | Ward management of patients. Pre assessment clinics. 1st on acute receiving. Theatre and clinics when required/able. |
| Typical Work Pattern | Daytime working with 1:8 long day on call shifts. HAN rota cover. |
| Learning Opportunities | Daily trauma meetings. Weekly departmental teaching programme. Journal club and x-ray meetings once per month. |
| Teaching | Weekly teaching programme. |
| Unique Selling Points | Excellent exposure to busy trauma department and broad range of elective specialties. Good middle and senior level support. |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
