Welcome to Fife ***** Induction February 2012 Morwenna Wood Director of Medical Education

What is a Director of Medical Education anyway? An administrator A consultant Someone responsible for your training in Fife

What does the Director of Medical Education do? Oversee trainee matters eg rotas, GMC survey results, trainee complaints Sign your IT forms and take responsibility for what you do with IT (!) Sort out trainers and trainees (if I need to) Deal with any problems

What are you expecting? You don’t care, as you don’t want to be here anyway you are dreading this job You are looking forward to this job You are only really interested in your rota

Clinical exposure

Who are you planning to learn from? Clinical supervisor Educational Supervisor Patients Other trainees the team (nurses, physios etc) All of the above DME

If you need help

If you need help who will you turn to? Clinical supervisor/any consultant Educational Supervisor Patients Other colleagues DME One of the above

We all need help

If you need help who will you turn to? Clinical supervisor/any consultant Educational Supervisor DME

Will you get any formal teaching?

Core Teaching Deanery teaching eg GIM, Psychiatry CMT – Tuesday 8.00 – 9.00am VHK (Dr Mark Francis) GPST – Wednesday am VCR QMH&VHK (Dr John Moy) Foundation: (Dr Sonny Mowbray; Mr Andy Ballantyne) F1 – Tuesday 1-2pm both sites F2 – Thursday 1-2pm both sites

Core Teaching is …. it compulsory (even if you are on call)? it bleep free? there a record of attendance? your feedback given to the teachers? your attendance record given to your supervisor? your feedback given to the organiser? 3 of the above 4 of the above All of the above

Grand Rounds Every Wednesday 1-2pm Videoconferenced bet VHK/QMH ALL welcome (all specialties, all grades, nurses, physios etc = ALL)

Other departmental teaching Information from rotalead Departmental induction

Your relationship with your Supervisor … He should organise the meetings You should know who he/she is in first few days You should meet at least twice in the post You are responsible for recording the content of those meetings

Educational Supervisors If you don’t know who is your by end of this week please me:

Any questions? Remember: DME is responsible for ALL YOUR TRAINING IN FIFE If in doubt ask me: