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25.01.2022 RACGP Fellowship Specialist Recognition Pathway Changes! The current RACGP S.R.P will end on 31st August 2019 and is being replaced by the new Practice Experience Program for Specialists (PEP-Specialist). The program will allow substantially and partially comparable GPs to work towards Australian Fellowship in an approved position with up to 24 months practice, under peer review.... IMGs are required to secure a job offer in general practice in a MMM2-7 location to secure a place on the program. This means that IMGs are required to work outside the Metropolitan areas. We have a number of MMM2-7 positions available for GPs throughout Australia. Don't wait until the 31st August deadline!

25.01.2022 The Western Australian capital of Perth has reinvented itself with its cultural hot spots and vibrant nightlife. The new direct flight from Perth to the UK it means the city has never been more accessible for family and friends. With the Elizabeth Quay project well underway, which includes a brand new waterfront precinct that will soon welcome the continents first Ritz Carlton hotel. There is a great water feature to entertain the kids and it has several new restaurants, po...p up markets, and bars to choose from in this bustling area only a few minutes walk from the CBD. Visit the newly built Yagan Square sitting right in the heart of the City and is part of the Citylink Project, which connects the City Centre with vibrant Northbridge. Yagan Square has many bars, restaurants and pop up shops to entertain you. Perth offers a sunny climate all year, beautiful scenery and plently of attractive work opportunities with great lifestyle benefits for GPs and their families. Get in touch with us now, so that we can support you through the process of a move to Perth.

24.01.2022 Come Pitch a Tent with Us! We really are blessed with some of the worlds most stunning scenery in Western Australia, with amazing natural landscapes and wildlife that surrounds us. Camping is the best way to see it all. Camping is the ultimate therapy and fun hobbies which includes the whole family. You get to be secluded. You get to enjoy nature and all its tranquility. You get to wake up to the sound of birds chirping, rather than cars and your alarm clock. You get to be ...isolated, far away from your office. And, if you have an unpowered site, you get to take a break from social media which sounds like heaven to us. Every year almost five million site nights are utilised by local, interstate and international visitors, making it one of the best ways to spend time with your family and friends. Come join us!

24.01.2022 Practice Accreditation is not mandatory in Australia. However, visiting an accredited practice means the entire practice team are committed to improving and ensuring systems, processes, culture, service delivery and actions meet a nationally recognised set of standards the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Standards for general practices. This means the provision and reassurance of high quality healthcare and safe practices provided to each patient. ...It is important to note that accreditation is a voluntary process and means the practice team is dedicated and passionate about the level of care they deliver. Its important to check with the practice if they have undergone the lengthy process of accreditation. If it has this status, you can be assured of a safe environment for you and your patients.

23.01.2022 Having survived the hurdle of medical registration and the visa processes.......whats next? Here is our survival guide to help you settle into your new life Down Under: 1. Obtain your Tax File and Australian Business Numbers, before you arrive... 2. Apply for your Medicare Provider and Prescriber Numbers 3. Contact an Accountant to find out what you need to know about your financial planning 4. Obtain your Medical Indemnity Insurance - this can be done before you arrive, however you won't start paying until the policy commencement date 5. Set up your bank accounts - This can be done before you arrive 6. Find a suitable suburb to set up your new home and bring along some suitable references 7. Find a suitable school for your children and bring along their childhood vaccination certificates 8. Organise your paperwork. Make sure you pack all your essential documents in your suitcase and not your shipping container, such as birth and marriage certificates, references, bank statements, childhood vaccination certificates 9. Take your time. Arrive with an open mind, knowing there is much to organise, to kick start your new life. However don't put too much pressure on yourself to get it all done as soon as you arrive 10. Change your driving license to an Australian Driving License 11. Enjoy your hobbies in a new country 12. Relax and enjoy your new life in Australia......the wildlife is amazing!

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23.01.2022 Plan Ahead......Prepare Your Timeline To work as a GP in Australia and claim Medicare rebates, you are required to obtain a Medicare Provider Number. Supporting documentation must be added to your application (ie supporting letter from your employer, passport, visa, ABN, AHPRA Registration) The application can take up to 6 weeks to be processed. To apply for a Provider Number you must first obtain an Australian Business Number (ABN) as this is a mandatory field on the Medica...re Application Form. The application is normally processed within 48 hours. To apply for an ABN you must first obtain a Tax File Number (TFN). The application can take up to 28 days to be processed.

22.01.2022 Busselton is a city on the southwest tip of Western Australia. It's known for its sheltered beach and seasonal humpback whale populations. The beachfront features the 19th-century Busselton Jetty. This wood pier stretches nearly 2km to the Underwater Observatory, where life in a coral reef is on view. Over 500,000 people visit the iconic Western Australian attraction every year.... Anglers are able to fish for: herring, samson fish, squid, pink snapper, crab, tailor, mulloway.

22.01.2022 Its time to take the RACGP Comparability Assessment.......Get in touch, we can help!

22.01.2022 Karijini National Park is located in Western Australia and covers 627,422 hectares just north of the Tropic of Capricorn. It offers spectacular rugged scenery, ancient geological formations, a variety of arid land ecosystems and a range of recreational experiences.

21.01.2022 Noosa......with its relaxed lifestyle, beautiful beaches and stunning waterways, this sunshine coastal town has a lot to offer. Its not just a surfing and shopping destination, its also a world class dining destination too.

21.01.2022 Kings Park is a 400 hectare park overlooking the Swan River and the central business district (CBD) of Perth, Western Australia. The park is a mixture of grassed parkland, botanical gardens and natural bushland with two-thirds of the grounds conserved as native bushland.

19.01.2022 Harmony Day is celebrated annually on March 21st in Australia. It encourages Australians to respect the culture, language, history and faith of all Australians. Harmony Day represents the many different people that live in Australia and enrich our society and is based on the following Australias values. respect for the equal worth, dignity and freedom of the individual... freedom of speech freedom of religion and secular government freedom of association support for parliamentary democracy and the rule of law equality under the law equality of men and women equality of opportunity peacefulness equality of opportunity and a spirit of egalitarianism. See more

19.01.2022 Repeat Medications The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) is a program of the Australian Government that provides subsidised prescription drugs to residents of Australia, as well as certain foreign visitors covered by a Reciprocal Health Care Agreement. If you are taking repeat medications, it is best to obtain a health summary from your UK GP prior to arriving in Australia.

18.01.2022 Money Matters! Don't leave your money matters to the last moment before you make that move to Australia. You need to consider your living expenses for the first three months, we suggest you budget at least $20,00+ for a family of four. You should budget high as you will have unexpected outgoings once you get here.... Consider chatting with a currency exchange expert, while still in the UK. They will be able to guide you skillfully through the market. Currency Exchange Rates can vary from one business to the next, however, you may be able to plan your currency transfer for when the exchange rate peaks.......giving you more dollars in your pocket! We work closely with a reputable Currency Exchange Expert based in the UK who can help with all your money matter.

18.01.2022 Health Insurance, Medicare & Reciprocal Health Care Agreements If your country of origin has a Reciprocal Health Care Agreement (RHCA) with Australia, then you may qualify for access to Australias Medicare system and do not require additional health insurance. However, this will only cover you for essential services and not more expensive health items such as ambulance, most dental work, a range of non-subsidised medicines, and private patient hospital costs which arent cov...ered by Medicare Australia. The Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) visa allows you to live and work in Australia, depending on the role you have secured and the skills you have achieved. As part of your TSS visa application, you are required to take out private health insurance for yourself and any accompanying family members. You must be enrolled in a plan that qualifies as minimum essential coverage (sometimes called qualifying health coverage). Most insurers offer singles, couples and family policies so that you can all be covered under the same policy.

14.01.2022 We are now recruiting for vacant GP positions in Queensland. Visit our website for further information: www.australianmedicalgp.com.au

13.01.2022 Fancy a swim with our marine life? Exmouth is a small resort town on Western Australias North West Cape. Its a gateway to nearby Ningaloo Marine Park with its coral reefs, colourful fish and migratory whale sharks. Exmouth's Cape Range National Park has kangaroos, sheer cliffs and red, rocky gorges. On the Cape's northwest coast, Jurabi Coastal Reserve's tidal rock pools, beaches and is a seasonal nesting grounds for marine turtles.

12.01.2022 This is our favourite kind of Swan - and this one is native to Australia! This inquisitive bird was snapped wading around on the shores of the Swan River, looking very at home with the beautiful glowing lights of Perth in the background. When it comes to photo-bombing, we might be bias but we think our city is pretty spectacular.

11.01.2022 Are you looking to improve your work life balance and still earn a great salary? We can help!

10.01.2022 Pack your picnic, call you friends........lets get to the beach for sunset!

10.01.2022 Walking & Wine......Is There Anything Better? Margaret River is a beautiful region in the southwest corner of Western Australia, famed for its wines. Wine buffs can enjoy produce from Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon and other grape varieties, and many of its wineries offer tours and tastings. ... The first vines in the region were planted by Perth cardiologist, Dr Tom Cullity, who was influenced by the 1966 research paper of University of Western Australia agronomist, Dr John Gladstones. The town of Margaret River is known for its restaurants and art galleries. The Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, linking its two capes, protects a rugged 120km-long Indian Ocean coastline. The walking enthusiasts can challenge themselves with the Cape to Cape Walk Track which is a long distance walk trail located in the far south-west corner of Western Australia, 250 kilometres (160 mi) south of Perth. It meanders along the whole length of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge, which forms the backbone of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park. Its start and finish are the lighthouses at the tips of Cape Naturaliste and Cape Leeuwin. The Track extends over 123 kilometres (76 mi) of coastal scenery, sheltered forests and pristine beaches, and is in close proximity to the caves, vineyards and other features and attractions of the "South West Capes - Margaret River Region".

10.01.2022 Are you getting ready to make that move to Australia and can't decide what belongings to bring with you? We have partnered with a couple of UK based operators who can help. A move can be expensive........why not obtain a discounted quote via Australian Medical GP

10.01.2022 We are exhibiting at the Down Under Live event today and tomorrow in Glasgow and next weekend at Sandown Racecourse in London. If you are a GP looking to come to Australia, come and have a chat with us.

08.01.2022 Live the Dream! The land ranges from steamy rainforest, desert, snowy mountains and amazing beaches!

07.01.2022 Happy Easter from Australian Medical GP

07.01.2022 Visas for GPs Initiative The Visas for GPs initiative will manage growth in Australias medical workforce by regulating the number of overseas trained doctors (OTDs) entering Australia to work in the primary healthcare sector through the skilled migration program. As our post from 19th Feb.....the initiative has been delayed, however it is now expected to be implemented on or around 11th March. However, where GPs are partly through the process and a contract has been signed ...these may be considered as established rights with respect to their employment, prior to legislative changes which have been implemented. We encourage you to act now during this window of opportunity!

06.01.2022 Applicants wishing to enter the Specialist Recognition Program must have completed: i. 12 months full time equivalent (FTE) General Practice in the 36 calendar months prior to the date of the application for Comparability Assessment being accepted, as assessed under the Assessment of General Practice Experience Policy ii. At least four weeks' FTE General Practice in the 12 calendar months prior to the date of the application for Comparability Assessment being accepted, as as...sessed under the Assessment of General Practice Experience Policy. iii. To be assessed as Substantially Comparable, both the 12 months and four weeks experience requirements must have been undertaken in a practice assessed as at least 85% comparable to comprehensive Australian General Practice. iv. To be assessed as Partially Comparable, both the 12 month and four week experience requirements must have been undertaken in a practice assessed as at least 75% comparable to comprehensive Australian General practice. Ensure the supporting documentation you are submitting is comprehensive and shows enough detail for an assessment to be made. You should consider your current role, past experiences and the role you are hoping to achieve in Australia prior to submitting your application.

05.01.2022 Meet our Quokkas.... They are the happiest little animals on the planet and can only be found in Western Australia. Enjoy a trip to Rottnest Island......if you're lucky, you may get a selfie with a Quokka

04.01.2022 We have vacant GP positions in Perth and the surrounding areas. Perth boasts sunny weather, fresh produce, a relaxed outdoor lifestyle and plenty of things to see and do. With sapphire blue ocean, porcelain white sandy beaches, a picturesque wine region, rapidly developing entertainment hubs, maritime heritage and one of the most spectacularly unspoilt coastlines in the world. Best of all..it's all on offer within a short distance of the city centre.

03.01.2022 RACGP Comparability Assessment From 3rd September 2018, applicants to the Specialist Recognition Program are required to undertake a Comparability Assessment prior to applying for entry into the Program. The process for applying for the assessment is detailed in the RACGP's A Guide to Completing the Specialist Recognition Program Comparability Assessment.... RACGP Assessors will use the information and evidence provided to determine the comparability of the applicant to an Australian trained Specialist General Practitioner at the point of Fellowship. If you are unsure if your current position is comparable to your new role in Australia........get in touch, we are here to help you!

03.01.2022 Have you got your work/life balance in order? If not, we can help! Close that computer and head to the coast..Western Australia is a 12,500 kilometer underwater adult adventure park. With the largest coral reef close to the shore, world heritage marine parks, unspoiled coral atolls, top-rated dive ship wrecks and encounters with an astonishing display of sea life, await on Western Australias temperate and tropical coast.

03.01.2022 Canoeing and kayaking have long been a popular sport in Western Australia, and the number of people enjoying stand up paddleboarding (SUP) is growing rapidly. The range of possible paddle adventures is wide: float lazily down tranquil rivers spotting birds, drop a line, paddle to secluded beaches, islands and lagoons or experience the rush of surfing waves or riding river rapids. Whatever location you chose be sure to catch the scenery and amazing wildlife along the way!

03.01.2022 Just Another Day in WA

02.01.2022 A Typical GP Day in Western Australia 7-9am Start Consulting with patients in 15 minute appointments 11am - 1pm 30-60 minute Lunch Break... 2-4pm Time to Go Home Usually tests (pathology & radiology) are done the same day, often with results available the same day. MRI & CT Scan results are typically available within 7 days. ECGs done in practice are sent directly to the Cardiologist for Reporting the same day. Routine Private Specialist Appointments are normally available within a month (less waiting time if urgent), however public appointment waiting times are longer. Many GP services are Bulk Billed through Medicare (meaning the patient will not pay for services). No Practice On Call No Practice Duty Doctor No After Hours Commitment Oh and did I forget to mention the sun shines almost every day of the year AND you can earn a great salary. Whats not to like!........contact us about the many vacant GP positions available in WA.

02.01.2022 Happy International Women's Day!

02.01.2022 Rottnest Island sits just offshore from the city of Perth, in Western Australia. A protected nature reserve, it's home to the quokka, a small wallaby-like marsupial. With 63 white sand beaches and secluded coves include the Basin, with its shallow waters, and Thomson Bay, the main hub and ferry port. Strickland Bay is known for its surf breaks. ... Rottnest Island is a great destination for water sports, including swimming, diving, surfing, fishing and snorkelling.