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Forth Valley Royal Hospital - Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

Individual placement description
Placement:

Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Year:

F2
Region:

West
Hospital(s):

Forth Valley Royal Hospital - FVRH
Main duties of placement:
  • Ward rounds.
  • Assisting in theatre.
  • Peri-operative care.
  • Assessment and initial management of emergency admissions.
  • Fracture clinic.
Typical work pattern:

Full shift with nights on Hospital at Night team. No daytime weekends.
Learning opportunities:
  • Informal ward teaching.
  • Daily trauma meeting.
Teaching:

Unit teaching 1 hour per week lunchtime teaching.

Additional ortho/surgical teaching program being developed.
Unique selling points:

Working closely with a group of enthusiastic consultants as a integral part of the team.
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: 11.03.2025 at 16.04