Doctor Review

by NHS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.3/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

- Shadowed doctors on the wards - Preared patient notes for handover - Took histories from patients and examined - undertook daily tasks such as blood taking and preparing fluids - administration roles such as scanning notes to the electronic system

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

- how the doctors interact with patients - how the doctors, nurses, physicians assistants etc form a cohesive team - practical skills such as blood taking and cannulation

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Very much. The doctors were so willing to let me watch and learn. All my questions were answered and I felt part of the team

9/10

4. How valued do you feel by NHS?

Very much. Even though I lacked knowledge they really made me feel part of a team

9/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well. They prepared me a weekly rota and I always knew where I would be. Sometimes things were cancelled or delayed but that is because the life of a doctor is so variable

8/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

I felt very well supported. All my questions were answered and I always felt part of the team

8/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

The HR team was great. They organisation used everything but we're slow

7/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

I came put even

9/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

Yes. The doctors are a very social bunch of people