What assessment pathways are available for overseas-trained specialists whose primary medical qualifications are not recognised in Australia?
Two assessment pathways are available, standard specialist and specialist area of need. Standard specialist pathway The standard specialist pathway is for overseas-trained specialists who are seeking recognition for the purpose of obtaining conditional registration to practise unsupervised or independently in Australia. They must have satisfied all the training and examination requirements to practise in their recognised field of specialty in their country of training. Specialist area of need pathwayThe specialist area of need assessment process is for overseas-trained specialists who have been selected by an employer as suitable for consideration for appointment to designated area of need specialist positions in Australia . Conditional registration for area of need specialist positions is likely to include limitations on the location, nature and extent of practice. Note:Information about Australian state and territory government schemes to recruit overseas-trained doctors to rural are
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