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FY1 Job Descriptions

In this section, you will find a collection of detailed job descriptions specifically for Foundation Year 1 (FY1) doctors. Each description outlines the key responsibilities, duties, and expectations for the role, helping you prepare for your rotations. These job descriptions provide valuable insights into the variety of specialties and settings you’ll encounter during your first year as a doctor, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect and how to succeed in each placement.

SpecialtyJob Description
Acute Medicine

Heartlands Hospital

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Anaesthetics

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Cardiac Surgery

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Cardiology

Heartlands Hospital

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Emergency Medicine

Heartlands Hospital

Endocrinology & Diabetes

Heartlands Hospital

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Gastroenterology

Heartlands Hospital

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital(Hepatology)

General Psychiatry

General

Inpatients

Juniper

Oleaster

RAID

General Surgery

Heartlands Hospital

Heartlands Hospital (Colorectal)

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Colorectal)

Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Upper GI)

Geriatric Medicine

Heartlands Hospital

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Haematology

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Histopathology

Heartlands

Infection Diseases

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Intensive Care Medicine

Heartlands Hospital

Liver Surgery

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Neurology

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Neurosurgery

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Oncology

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Otolaryngology

Heartlands Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Paediatrics

Heartlands Hospital

Good Hope Hospital

Birmingham Childrens Hospital

Renal Medicine

Heartlands Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Renal Surgery

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Respiratory Medicine

Heartlands Hospital

Good Hope Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Stroke Medicine

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Thoracic Surgery

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Trauma & Orthopaedics

Heartlands Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Urology

Heartlands Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Vascular Surgery

Heartlands Hospital

Last reviewed: 14 October 2024