@beckyboo said:
Hi I'm a recent med graduate about to take the PLE and thinking about my options. In order to take the AMC 1, need ba ng Australian Visa? If for example nka pasa ng AMC 1 tapos mag enroll ng review center sa Australia for AMC 2, a…
@IM_MD said:
Hi good day doc. Can you comment on visa from working to permanent resident? Whats your experience?
Hi, sorry I can't comment on this based on personal experience as I was on a dependent student visa before becoming a permane…
@aikrgn said:
maldita said:
@aikrgn said:
maldita! I am a 2nd yr medical student from the Philippines. I am planning to apply in Australia once I pass the PLE here hopefully. Can you tell me how long usually does one ne…
@aikrgn said:
maldita! I am a 2nd yr medical student from the Philippines. I am planning to apply in Australia once I pass the PLE here hopefully. Can you tell me how long usually does one need to review before taking the AMC exam? ☺️
Hi @ai…
@Niks_MD said:
maldita Hello doctora may question lang po ako, Im planning on taking Emergency Medicine here in ph and I was wondering if may factor ba in applying job sa australia if St.lukes ako nag residency ng EM or in Public hospital. The nea…
@mgmd said:
Hi, for those without PR/citizenship yet, is it advisable po ba to take up a course (e.g. master’s or bacchelor’s degree) first prior to applying for AMC? Will it help to increase the chance of getting a job? thank you po
Hi @…
@kianaaniban said:
maldita ! Im currently a second year med student from the Philippines. I wish to take my residency, practice, and eventually live in Australia. I read through all the comments and it basically gave me everything i needed to know!
…
@JIMRAYNOR said:
Hi, maybe someone can point me in the right direction. I am already a Cardiologist, Electrophysiologist in the Manila area but just recently thought of moving to Australia with my family - I think I would be less stressed (?) and…
@angelapanlilio said:
maldita . Ask ko lang po doc if mas prefer ng hospitals or clinics sa australia ang ER experience when it comes to hiring IMGs? Or ang clinical experience will be sufficient?
Yes, they prefer someone with ED experience …
@bluwinxMD said:
Hello everyone! Newbie here. I'm a PLE March 2020 taker (last 2 days postponed, unfortunately).
I have plans to practice in AUS as GP.
Paano po ba if nakatapos ka dito sa pinas ng Family medicine residency training?
Pl…
@auzcardio said:
Hi everyone. I'm new on this forum. Question lang po.. Do you know of the success rates of our filipino kababayans using the specialized pathway? Thank you
Hi, sorry I don't know the success rates. Most of the specialists…
@cutiepie25 said:
Or mas mapapadali kung ulitin nalang nya ung medschool sa Australia? Sorry po sa spam and thanks sa sasagot
Hello, sorry sa super late reply. Working visa yung kelangan ng kapatid nyo. They need to take the AMC exams the…
@loriiegene said:
Hi! If workplace-based assessment yung pipiliin for part 2, saan pwede mag apply for that? Mahirap ba matanggap for workplace-based assessment na way? Mas mataas daw kasi chances of passing part2?
Hi @loriiegene, there's…
@aspiringdoc2020 said:
Hello, im new here, i am currently a pedia resident here in the philippines, i plan of having my fellowship or further training in australia after my residency and go back to philippines for my practice? Is that possible? …
Hi @agosgel, feel free to post questions anytime! It depends on which state you are planning to take the course. In Sydney, we have AMRC and HEAL review centres. I would personally recommend the Filipino-owned AMRC clinical bridging course which he…
Hi @agosgel
The best way to review for and pass the clinical exam is to enrol in a clinical exam course and role play with a study partner until you take your exam. I know it is pricey but it is a good investment if you really want to pass this e…
Hi @carina_MD
That's an excellent summary of the Standard Pathway.
To answer your questions...
"Hi everyone. I just passed the PLE this Sept. 2019. No working experience yet - no moonlighting, residency, etc. Planning to work ASAP on my dre…
@TinNietus Hi, sorry I don't know of any online courses for the MCQ. When I prepared for my MCQ, I just subscribed to one of the AMC MCQ question banks and practiced answering MCQs online.
@edward2414 said:
Hi po, how long does it usually take for them to verify and assess accreditation of medical school? I have already created EPIC profile and have submitted the documents for verification to them last May.
Hello, please…
@niczandy said:
Hi! I'm planning to take my fellowship in endocrinology in Australia. Do I need to apply first to a hospital before taking the exam? Which pathway should I take?
Hi, it depends if you are planning to practice here in Au…
@jaydot1989 hello, ang alam ko lang po na visa na gamit ng IMGs without PR or citizenship is employer sponsored. May kilala po ako na since nursing yung pre-med nya and may experience po sya working as a nurse before mag-med, nagtake sya ng nursing …
@Dr_D PGY 2 and above yung nagwworkplace based assessment. PGY 2 is junior medical officer. usually around May-July yung campaign period for hospitals.
@Dr_D Hello, yung salary po dito as a resident medical officer depends on the postgraduate year level. eg. PGY2 is around AUD 75k per year. And then pag workplace based assessment, I think they are still paid based on the PGY level and then they jus…
@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…
The longest running Pinoy-Australian Forum site in the history. We are connecting Pinoys "in" and "to" Australia since 2010! If you want to join in, click one of these buttons!