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The AMU department has been really great for learning as a foundation doctor. Consultants are very friendly and often keen for case-by-case teaching a feedback during post take. Some days can often be tough however with understaffing when covering jobs. Can also often come across difficult patients which can add a lot of stress to the day, but this ...More
Generally a hectic (read extremely busy) but fun and friendly place to work. 51 beds split between 3 teams which ideally have 2 juniors each but often have 1. Mix of ward cover and clerking (quite a lot of this for both F1s and F2s). Consultants are across the board generally friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. You feel well supported most of the ...More
A really friendly department with very friendly and approachable consultants. Consultant led ward round every day for all patients so very senior-led and supported well throughout although less of your own decision making. Consultants also check in with you regularly throughout the day in case of issues. Not enough computers most of the time but he ...More
Excellent department, exposure to a really broad range of general medical presentations and a significant amount of conditions fully managed "in house" rather than simply being triaged and passed on to specialties. Supervising consultants were all engaging and keen teachers whilst being very personable and fun to work with. All in all, the job I le ...More