MECCSIG 2022 Careers Webinar by MECCSIG https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c This is the padlet for the MECCSIG Careers webinar! Post your questions for each speaker here. en-us 2022-08-16 10:22:07 UTC 2023-09-13 09:21:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3e5.png Can you please share with us a case in the ED that shocked you? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269561482 2022-08-24 02:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269561482 Any opportunity to complete training in regional/rural area? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562124 2022-08-24 02:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562124 What do you love and hate about your field? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562404 2022-08-24 02:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562404 Any advice for medical students looking to discover their interests? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562438 2022-08-24 02:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562438 What steps did you take in med school to start your career into emergency medicine? e.g. extracurricular activities ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562613 2022-08-24 02:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562613 Why would you recommend the career you're in? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562795 2022-08-24 02:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562795 How do you balance work and family? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562923 2022-08-24 02:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269562923 Do you have to train in all the crit care domains as a reg or can you be an ED doctor in training early in your career? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269563262 2022-08-24 02:33:28 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269563262 What is the work life balance like in critical care: is there lots of shift work, nights etc? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269563347 2022-08-24 02:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269563347 What is your best advice for internship for someone who is interested in crit care esp anaesthetics? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269563917 2022-08-24 02:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269563917 I am interested in a career in pre-hospital, retrieval and wilderness medicine. How can I develop this career path in conjunction with training for a critical care specialty? Also, is it possible to balance a pre-hospital role along with a hospital based position at the same time? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269564474 2022-08-24 02:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269564474 What advice would you give to students interested in Emergency Medicine to help them make the most out of their ED placement/rotation? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269565076 2022-08-24 02:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269565076 What support does the ACEM offer to women considering starting a family during their training and any advice on how to best manage starting a family during Emergency Medicine training? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269565135 2022-08-24 02:34:57 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269565135 What is the best way to get into a trauma role? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269878287 2022-08-24 08:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2269878287 Can you please explain a bit more about what ECMO involves? What does E-CPR look like? kamaz2 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2270841224 2022-08-25 02:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2270841224 Looking back at your time as a junior doctor, what rotations held you in good stead for ICU? kamaz2 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2270841961 2022-08-25 02:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2270841961 What inspired you to work as a Retrieval Physician? kamaz2 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2270842165 2022-08-25 02:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2270842165 How different is a career in ED in a rural/regional setting vs metro setting - should I be trying to do ED placements in med school in both setting to get a feel for both or are they pretty similar experiences? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271177067 2022-08-25 08:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271177067 How do you deal with mistakes or the feeling that you could have done more for the patient? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271180904 2022-08-25 08:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271180904 Where do I even start to try and get experience in aeromedical retrieval medicine outside of organising an elective with my university? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271184733 2022-08-25 08:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271184733 What personality is best suited to trauma in your opinion? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271189000 2022-08-25 08:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271189000 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271189444 If I’d like to sign up for the reserves, how to I manage my training for that around hospital work requirements. Do most hospitals accomodate this? ]]> 2022-08-25 08:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271189444 PGY2 Crit Care Stream https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271192867 Some hospitals offer PGY2 crit care streams. Does getting into/failing to get in the stream early at PGY2 make a big difference when trying to apply for the crit care stream in subsequent years? I've heard some junior doctors recommend taking a general med stream and then trying in PGY3 so you don't "specialise too early" in case you get on in PGY2, but then fail to continue in a crit care stream the following year.]]> 2022-08-25 08:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271192867 What are the main differences between public and private anaesthetic practice? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271194047 2022-08-25 08:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271194047 Amazing presentation! Any tips for getting more trauma exposure as medical student. jfor0011 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271194147 2022-08-25 08:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271194147 Great presentation Simon! You spoke about grasping opportunities that come up throughout your career. Is there anything that you wish you did differently throughout your career? Are there ways students could seek out these opportunities? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271195989 2022-08-25 08:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271195989 How did the work/life balance and hours change from a registrar to a consultant? How do you find the long shifts with week on/week off? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271196203 2022-08-25 08:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271196203 What is the difference between emergency medicine and trauma? sste0004 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271196403 2022-08-25 08:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271196403 How does working deployed with the army compare to working in a hospital setting? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271197932 2022-08-25 08:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271197932 What is the work/life balance in trauma? How do you manage life outside of this? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271198171 2022-08-25 08:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271198171 Do you have any tips for professional disappointment? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271201307 2022-08-25 08:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271201307 As someone who is heart set on trauma the job feels a very long way away. How do you recommend navigating that path when it is so long. jfor0011 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271201925 2022-08-25 08:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271201925 What is the worst thing you have seen in your job? sste0004 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271203274 2022-08-25 09:01:31 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271203274 Do you find yourself getting bored in anaesthetics? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271203552 2022-08-25 09:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271203552 Do you ever find that you wish you had more time to interact with your patients? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271213294 2022-08-25 09:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271213294 What are your tips on building rapport with patients in such a short time and before such a scary process? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271213941 2022-08-25 09:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271213941 Are there any misconceptions about anaesthetics that you'd like to dispel? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271214138 2022-08-25 09:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271214138 What's your go-to theatre music? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271214768 2022-08-25 09:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271214768 Do you have any advice for getting in? I know that it can be quite difficult to get in especially on the first try. kwil0003 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271217127 2022-08-25 09:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271217127 What personality traits have you seen in junior doctors that made them a "good" or "bad" fit for ED? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271221516 2022-08-25 09:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271221516 What makes intensive care unique to other fields https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271222995 2022-08-25 09:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271222995 Do you enjoy working with all the different specialties in the hospital setting? Or is it difficult? sste0004 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271230760 2022-08-25 09:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271230760 How is the ICU resident job different from ICU consultant jobs? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271233103 2022-08-25 09:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271233103 How do you get involved in clinical education side of medicine? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271234813 2022-08-25 09:33:23 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271234813 How difficult is it managing ICU hours with a young family? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271237987 2022-08-25 09:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271237987 Can you do any further specialisation in ICU? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271246619 2022-08-25 09:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271246619 Does it every get to a point where the physiology is so derranged you don't know what to do? How do you get around this? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271247650 2022-08-25 09:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271247650 How transferable is the Australian ICU fellowship to working overseas? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271251237 2022-08-25 09:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271251237 Is there opportunity to get a bit of mental health subspecialty in ED along side the other aspects of the job. jfor0011 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271254735 2022-08-25 09:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271254735 Is the consultant role more supervisory or do you still work-up your own patients? ktay13 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271259623 2022-08-25 10:06:15 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271259623 Do you like the spectrum of presentations in ED? John mentioned how ICU sees almost all critically ill patients. In ED sometimes you are required to triage through less acute presentations. Is this frustrating or something that you enjoy kamaz2 https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271259780 2022-08-25 10:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271259780 What is the advantage to doing the certificate or diploma? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271265497 2022-08-25 10:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271265497 Oversupply of ED trainees looking to the future? https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271265644 2022-08-25 10:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/MECCSIG/we3tr358p4wdjw0c/wish/2271265644