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Designated Resident Doctor<\/h1>\n

From 23 March to 15 May, Manchester Medical School students will undertake four-week Student Assistantship placements designed to boost their confidence and readiness for foundation roles. They\u2019ll be embedded in hospital teams, shadowing and assisting Designated Resident Doctors (usually Foundation Doctors) under the supervision of a named Clinical Placement Supervisor.<\/p>\n

To prepare you for this role, you need to attend a\u00a0one-hour PRiME preparation session\u00a0<\/strong>delivered\u00a0by the Year 5 academic team. This will outline the requirements, how to give constructive feedback, tips for being a supportive near peer mentor and where to find help if needed. You\u2019ll receive a certificate for your portfolio.<\/p>\n

This PRiME workshop will take place\u00a0<\/strong>on Teams<\/strong>\u00a0(please register using the links below):\u00a0<\/p>\n