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Table 1 The objectives of the MER position [11]

From: Becoming a medical educator: motivation, socialisation and navigation

The key activities of the registrar are to:

1. Develop an understanding of the role and functions of the Director of Clinical Training.

4. Disseminate knowledge and skills in the area of medical education to consultants, registrars and junior doctors.

2. Develop a more thorough understanding of educational theory and practice as it pertains to the clinical education and training of doctors.

5. Contribute to the field of medical education through research activities and other projects.

3. Assist in the development and planning of educational activities for junior doctors.

6. Undertake at least one clinical shift per week.