How do I prepare for an FY2 interview?
For the CV station in your FY2 standalone interview, you can use the Medical Interviews book to get a rough idea. Highlight relevant skills and core competencies that you attained as an FY1 (intern year) which makes you ready for FY2. Additionally, if you have audits and research mention these.
What questions do they ask in an NHS interview?
NHS Interview Questions asking for an example
- Tell us about a situation where you worked under pressure.
- Describe a situation when you dealt with a difficult patient.
- Tell us about a time when you played a key role in a team.
- Discuss a situation when you had to ask for a senior help.
What motivates you to do a good NHS?
What motivates you to do a good job? – more example answers
- Stability or job security.
- Working to deadlines.
- Leadership.
- A sense of achievement or accomplishment.
- Helping others in my job.
- Growing my professional network.
- Learning and development.
- A great work culture.
Can FY2 discharge patients?
Extra responsibilities as an FY2 doctor include; the ability to decide which patients can be discharged from hospital, decide who to admit and whilst on-call, you sometimes advise GPs on patient management plans.
What strengths can you bring to this NHS Band 2 role?
Tell me about yourself and why you will be a good fit for this NHS Band 2 roles? SUGGESTED ANSWER: “To work in the NHS, you need to have excellent attention to detail skills, be focused on demonstrating the NHS values in all of your work, and you need high levels of integrity and professionalism.
What happens after FY2?
In the November of your FY2, just over a year after you leave medical school, you will be able to apply for speciality training. This could be General Practice, Core Medical Training, Core Surgical Training, the Acute Care Common Stem (ACCS) or a sub-speciality such as Paediatrics or Radiology.
Can FY2 write private prescription?
FY2 doctors can write private prescriptions while under APS restrictions subject to compliance with appropriate GMC guidance.
What are the requirements for an FY2 standalone/Lat?
As mentioned before, you can apply for an FY2 standalone/LAT in January, so at the time of the application you will need: 1 To have passed IELTS or OET with the required score. You’d need a minimum of 7.5 in each section and 7.5 overall for… 2 To have at least passed PLAB 1. More
What does FY2 mean in a job ad?
If a job is advertised as FY2 but it is not actually part of the official Foundation Programme, then it is simply a “non-training” job at the level of FY2 ie. someone who is quite junior. If you’re still new to how postgraduate medical training in the UK works, you can read more about it here. What is the purpose of FY2?
What is the difference between FY1 and FY2?
The first year of this post is known as Foundation Year 1 (FY1), while the second year is known as Foundation Year 2 (FY2). If you’ve completed an acceptable pattern of internship as per the GMC back home, you’ve already done the equivalent to FY1 in the UK.
What is a non-training FY2 job?
If a job is advertised as FY2 but it is not actually part of the official Foundation Programme, then it is simply a “non-training” job at the level of FY2 ie. someone who is quite junior. If you’re still new to how postgraduate medical training in the UK works, you can read more about it here.