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Registration is coming – Do you have a CPD Home?
The September AHPRA re-registration is just around the corner, and this year, things are a little different. You’ll be required to nominate your chosen CPD Home to track your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities. Don’t have a CPD Home yet? Elective Recruitment has negotiated the best deal in Australia for you to join Osler CPD…
Read MoreUnderstanding District of Workforce Shortage (DWS) and Distribution Priority Area (DPA)
What is District of Workforce Shortage? District of Workforce Shortage (DWS) is a classification system used by the Australian Government Department of Health to address geographic maldistribution of the specialist Australian medical workforce. A District of Workforce Shortage (DWS) area is defined as a geographical area in Australia where people have limited access to specialist…
Read MoreYour Guide to Obtaining a Medicare Provider Number in Australia
At Elective Recruitment, we’re here to help you navigate the process of obtaining your Medicare provider number. Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced doctor who has secured their first job in Australia, or a locum doctor applying for additional locations, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need. What…
Read MoreA Doctor’s Guide to Insurance in Australia
For doctors in Australia, insurance plays a vital role in the medical profession, ensuring they are adequately protected against professional liabilities and unforeseen circumstances. In this blog post, we will explore the basic aspects of insurance that doctors need to understand to ensure adequate coverage for their practice. What is Medical Indemnity Insurance? Under Australian…
Read MoreHave your say on the proposed fast-track pathway for overseas specialists
The Medical Board of Australia (the Board) is currently consulting on a revised specialist registration standard that aims to streamline the process and safely fast-track urgently needed specialist doctors into the Australian health system and would like your input. Requests for feedback are open to 3rd July 2024. How can you get involved? Dr. Susan…
Read MoreInternational Medical Graduates: your guide to getting your qualifications verified in Australia
Are you an international medical graduate (IMG) thinking of working as a doctor in Australia? Getting your overseas credentials recognised is the first step towards a rewarding medical career down under. We know the process can seem daunting, but fear not, because we’ve broken down the process of verifying your qualifications with the Educational Commission…
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