| Individual Placement Description | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Emergency Medicine |
| Year | F2 |
| Region | West |
| Hospital(s) | University Hospital Hairmyres, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire |
| Main Duties of Placement | Seeing emergency patients “at the front door”. Decision making about treatment. Admission or discharge. |
| Typical Work Pattern | Full shift |
| Learning Opportunities | Consultant shopfloor presence from 8am until 11pm (until 8pm Saturday and Sunday) providing direct patient supervision and teaching. |
| Teaching | Weekly protected departmental teaching sessions. |
| Unique Selling Points | Acute care of both adult and paediatric patients. Direct consultant support. |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
