Thanks for that.Do you have a day off each week, or are the only two
weekdays off those that follow on from a weekend oncall?
mark
>From: Rowley Cottingham <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Accident and Emergency Academic List <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: consultant late shifts
>Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 21:19:44 +0100
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>We are present on the shop floor every evening until 21:00 (at the
>earliest)
>before handing over to the middle grade and remaining on call for the rest
>of the night on weekdays. Weekends we are on call but usually reckon to be
>in at least 6 hours a day, when needed, which is often early evening.
>
>That's with 5 Consultants and an acute medicine colleague who covers 1
>night
>a week and only occasional weekends as a favour and internal cover for
>leave. The lates are currently remunerated at the standard rate until 7pm
>and the enhanced rate thereafter and the weekend Consultant takes the
>succeeding Thursday and Friday off.
>
>Best wishes
>
>
>Rowley.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Accident and Emergency Academic List
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of mark nicol
>Sent: 28 July 2006 20:41
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: consultant late shifts
>
>
>what late shifts are colleagues working in other emergency departments and
>how often are they working these late shifts?
>what weekend shifts are colleagues working and again on what frequency? do
>colleagues get a day off each week or most weeks for working contracted
>late /weekend shifts.
>answers a.s.a.p much appreciated.
>mark at macc
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