1. Medical Students Working in Multidisciplinary Teams
Kirsty Egan
5th March 2015

2. General Medical Council
Background of Module
General Medical Council
Tomorrow’s Doctors 2009
Understand and respect the roles of health and social care professionals as a multi-professional team
Understand the contribution that effective interdisciplinary team working makes to the delivery of safe and high-quality care

4. Module Aims
Develops medical students’ knowledge of team working in Year 3
Student independently selects area in healthcare of interest to them
Gain a good understanding of how others provide health care over 4 weeks(1 session per week)
Develops student’s ability to systematically reflect on placement experience

5. Practitioners
220 Health Care Professionals willing to frequently accept students
Wide ranging areas of healthcare for student to choose from

7. Student Evaluation 2010

8. profession and the team at work as opposed to just doctors”
“I got to see another
profession and the team at work
as opposed to just doctors”
“I am more aware of how other professions are an integral part of the team and I will appreciate their work more in the future”
“I had to organise it independently - good experience “

9. Kirsty Egan Kirsty.Egan@ed.ac.uk
Many Thanks!
Kirsty Egan