Forms & Useful Links: Useful Links
Useful Links
Medical
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Medical Board of Australia
The Medical Board of Australia (MBA) came into effect on 1 July 2010, and is responsible for registering medical practitioners and medical students. The MBA is supported by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
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Doctor Connect
A must read for any international medical graduate considering working in Australia.
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Australian Medical Council (AMC)
“The Australian Medical Council administers the national examinations of overseas trained medical practitioners seeking to practise medicine in Australia.”
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Medicare Australia
Medicare is Australia’s national healthcare system providing eligible Australian residents with health care.
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Medicare - Online Education Service
Medicare has launched an online education service to help medical practitioners understand Medicare better.
Doctors can work through the modules which are easy to use, interactive and free.
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Department of Veteran’s Affairs
Grants
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More Docs for Outer Metro Scheme
This scheme is coordinated by the Australian Government and provides funding to eligible doctors to establish their private practice in certain outer metro areas.
Specialty Colleges
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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
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The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
Immigration
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Department of Immigration and Citizenship
Information on visa types and requirements for people who want to work and live in Australia.
General Information
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Business.gov.au
Provides information, checklists and templates (ie business plan) to start and grow your business