4th Year Advanced Endoscopy Fellows Program | October 2021-First Years on the Job

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Video Summary

In the video, the speakers, Rebecca and Mohammed, discuss various aspects of their experiences in their first year of practice as GI attendings. They touch on topics such as building a reputation, efficiency and time management, collaborating with non-GI colleagues, and maintaining work-life balance. They emphasize the importance of getting to know colleagues from other specialties and building relationships with them. They also discuss the potential challenges and surprises they encountered during their first year, such as the learning curve for specific procedures and the need to adapt to different equipment settings. The speakers offer tips and advice based on their own experiences, such as preparing templates for clinic notes, reviewing charts ahead of time, and seeking mentorship and guidance from peers and senior colleagues. Overall, their insights provide valuable guidance for other GI attendings navigating their first year of practice.

Keywords

GI attendings

time management

collaborating with colleagues

work-life balance

challenges

learning curve

mentorship

valuable guidance