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@aacc hello, you can get a resident medical officer job with limited registration, some can even get a registrar job (equivalent to our resident). When applying for registration with AHPRA, they would ask for evidence of completing Internship as the…
@docjolo it is challenging to get your first job offer. You cannot apply for registration without a job offer. After passing amc part1/2, you will be eligible for limited/provisional registration, but you cannot apply for this without a job offer. O…
@docjolo
Hello,
1. Amc questions are different and it is based on Australian guidelines. It's also important to become familiar with the cases that come up in the MCQ. Read the amc handbook, john Murtagh general practice and racgp red bo…
@hdmd312 Hello, the term "general practitioner" in Australia is similar to family medicine doctor. You can start working here as either a general practitioner (clinic setting) or as a medical officer (hospital setting). There are recruitment agencie…
@Churio ok lang, just keep asking questions and your questions can be helpful to others too
1. I honestly don't know the answer to this one, sorry. Maybe someone else can help answer this question.
2. If you are taking the part 2, you can apply fo…
@Churio hello, there's no expiry date for the amc part 1 but I would suggest for you to take the part 2 as soon as possible because the cost of the exam increases and they tend to change the rules and make it more difficult to clear.
@handogMD
hi, please refer to the link for the latest fees for amc application and examination:
http://www.amc.org.au/assessment/fees
Applying for jobs can be difficult as we are competing with the local graduates and they are given more p…
@QueenAlexa7 hi, welcome to pinoyau forum. Most moms with young families would prefer to work as a GP in clinics rather than work as a medical officer in hospitals which requires shift work. GPs who work in rural areas usually earn more than those w…
@angel05.959 hello,
1. You can read through the purple book and blue book (AMC MCQ handbook of clinical questions) first so that you'll have an idea about the topics that usually come out in the exam. Then read about theses topics in John Murtagh, …
@janin hello, as per AMC website: "IMGs who have a primary qualification in medicine and surgery awarded by a training institution recognised by the AMC is eligible to apply for assessment under this pathway." You can check whether your university i…
@ssendood hello, is your friend planning to practice in Australia or in the Philippines? If she's only after a fellowship training and will be going back to the Philippines to practice, she needs to find first a hospital that will accept her in a tr…
@medseek26 hello, there are still hospitals that employ IMGs with only part 1, so just keep on applying and at the same time try to clear part 2 as soon as you can as you have higher chances of getting a job with an amc certificate. apply to public …
@acel hi, he doesn't have to take the English test before taking the amc exams. he can take it after part 2 exams when he applies for jobs or if he plans to apply for jobs after taking part 1 he can take it earlier
@bellatrix
hi, I just applied online, just register at seek.com.au then search for medical officer jobs or general practitioner jobs or google:
-queensland health
-Tasmania health
-NSW health
-northern territory health
-western Australia health
-…
Hi everyone. I am a newly licensed GP here in Phils. I would like to ask the ff., if its okay po:
1. How long did it take you to start the 2 exams (MCQ and Clinical) and finish them?
2. How long did it take you to complete the entire process, an…
@jermiony
hi, you don't need a Philippine physician license to apply for amc and AHPRA registration but you need to have completed your internship to apply for AHPRA registration
@Mnanie @maldita hello po doc, tanong ko lng po, pano po mg apply ng employer sponsorshipwhen tour based in the philippines? Is it possible online or do i have to get a tourist visa and look for hospitals or gp clinic that could sponsor me? Thank u
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hello po @_maldita_ and @Nadine
tanong ko lang po..
1. from the day na nagstart po kau mag review for AMC exams until the time na nakakuha na po kau ng full registration.. mga how long did it take u po? like years po ba?
2. after passing amc pa…
@mjoymd888 hi, I would suggest that you take the amc part 1 muna sa pinas, you don't have to come to Oz for part 1 and you would only need a visitor/business visa if you will be taking the part 2 exam kasi sa Melbourne lang sya available. once you g…
Hello! sorry ngayon lang ako ulit nakapaglog in sa forum. just to give a bit of background about myself, I was working as a resident in a hospital in South Australia last year and then I moved back to Sydney to work in another hospital this year.
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Hello,
@Nadine, thank you so much for the very informative post. It did cover all the basic stuff.
@Mnanie, for permanent residents, there is no need for an employer sponsored visa. For the standard pathway, it consists of the MCQ and clinical ex…
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