Programme Individual Placement Descriptor* Trust Medway NHS Foundation Site Medway Maritime Hospital Intrepid Post Code (or post KSS/RPA02/021/F2/003 number if Intrepid N/A) (POST 24) Programme Codes 14/KSS/02/RPA02/01/F2/015, 14/KSS/02/RPA02/01/F2/026 Placement details (i.e. the specialty General Surgery and sub-specialty) (N/A) Department The General Surgery Department has 13 Consultants, with a range of special interests, including paediatric, breast, onco-plastic and a very well established colorectal and laparoscopic unit. We are a regional vascular unit. Type of work to expect and Much of your learning will occur in an informal learning opportunities manner on ward rounds, in clinic and theatre, particularly when you are working alongside your consultant. Where the placement is based Level 3 Green Zone Clinical supervisor(s) for the placement Main duties of the placement Assessment of patients presenting to the Surgical Assessment Unit, theatre experience, ward work and supervision of FY1s and medical students. Mon: Ward work/theatre Typical working pattern in this placement (e.g. ward rounds, clinics, Tues: Surgical meeting/ward clinic theatre sessions) Wed: X-Ray meeting/ theatre Thurs: On call/ward work Fri: Ward round/ward work This is a banded post with on call. education provider (LEP) / Medway NHS Foundation Trust employer information Medway Maritime Hospital Windmill Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5NY 01634 830000 Medway NHS Foundation Trust, at Medway Maritime Hospital, is located in Gillingham, Kent, one of the towns on the banks of the River Medway, known collectively as the Medway Towns. An associated teaching hospital, Medway Maritime Hospital employs over 3,500 and serves a population of 370,000 in the Medway and Swale areas of the county. There are several areas of
Programme Individual Placement Descriptor* Trust Medway NHS Foundation Site Medway Maritime Hospital Intrepid Post Code (or post number if Intrepid N/A) KSS/RPA02/021/F2/003 (POST 24) Programme Codes 14/KSS/02/RPA02/01/F2/015, 14/KSS/02/RPA02/01/F2/026 Placement details (i.e. the specialty and sub-specialty) General Surgery (N/A) Department The General Surgery Department has 13 Consultants, with a range of special interests, including paediatric, breast, onco-plastic and a very well established colorectal and laparoscopic unit. We are a regional vascular unit. Type of work to expect and learning opportunities Much of your learning will occur in an informal manner on ward rounds, in clinic and theatre, particularly when you are working alongside your consultant. Where the placement is based Level 3 Green Zone Clinical supervisor(s) for the placement Main duties of the placement Assessment of patients presenting to the Surgical Assessment Unit, theatre experience, ward work and supervision of FY1s and medical students. Typical working pattern in this placement (e.g. ward rounds, clinics, theatre sessions) Mon: Ward work/theatre Tues: Surgical meeting/ward clinic Wed: X-Ray meeting/ theatre Thurs: On call/ward work Fri: Ward round/ward work This is a banded post with on call. education provider (LEP) / employer information Medway NHS Foundation Trust Medway Maritime Hospital Windmill Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5NY 01634 830000 Medway NHS Foundation Trust, at Medway Maritime Hospital, is located in Gillingham, Kent, one of the towns on the banks of the River Medway, known collectively as the Medway Towns. An associated teaching hospital, Medway Maritime Hospital employs over 3,500 and serves a population of 370,000 in the Medway and Swale areas of the county. There are several areas of
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