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Resources For The International Medical Graduate

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Dear Colleague
The process of becoming a registered doctor in Australia can be pretty arduous for local graduates. It is even more difficult if you have undertaken your training in another country.

Dr Anthony Llewellyn

Videos

A Selection Of Useful Videos For IMG Doctors From The Career Doctor YouTube Channel

Career Doctor | Dr Anthony Llewellyn
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Rare Cardiology Job for IMGs in Australia (Area of Need) 3:03

Rare Cardiology Job for IMGs in Australia (Area...

332 Views
7 months ago

A cardiology training position that accepts international medical graduates? In Australia? Yes, it e...

Australia Welcomes New Medical Specialists: 2026 Update 10:42

Australia Welcomes New Medical Specialists: 2026 Update

2.9K Views
8 months ago

*Welcome to Your Ultimate Guide on Australia's New Medical Specialties!* 🌏👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ In this **2026 U...

Australia Welcomes New Medical Specialists: 2026 Update 10:42

Australia Welcomes New Medical Specialists: 2026 Update

2.9K Views
8 months ago

*Welcome to Your Ultimate Guide on Australia's New Medical Specialties!* 🌏👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ In this **2026 U...

Expedited Specialist Pathway Australia: New Specialties Added 1:29

Expedited Specialist Pathway Australia: New Specialties Added

1.4K Views
2 years ago

Anaesthetics and Psychiatry have just been added to the list for Expedited Specialist Pathway in Aus...

New Expedited Pathways: Streamlining Specialist IMGs into Australia 6:13

New Expedited Pathways: Streamlining Specialist IMGs into Australia

2.7K Views
2 years ago

In this video I cover the new expedited pathways that will apply to some specialist doctors, includ...

New Expedited Pathways: Streamlining Specialist IMGs into Australia 6:13

New Expedited Pathways: Streamlining Specialist IMGs into Australia

2.7K Views
2 years ago

In this video I cover the new expedited pathways that will apply to some specialist doctors, includ...

Want to Get Started on your Doctor Career in Australia?​

I would appreciate it very much if you contact me first prior to contacting any medical recruitment company.

You can do so by booking one of my RISK-FREE Strategy Calls below.

Should you not receive the value you are looking for from this call. You may request a refund within 14 days time.

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For doctors from competent authority countries attempting a pathway to general registration in Australia

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Specialist Pathway Course

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Doctor Job Australia Registration Links

  • Medical Board of Australia – IMG Section
  • Australian Medical Council – Standard Pathway
  • Australian Medical Council – Primary Source Verification

Recruitment Portals

  • NSW Health Recruitment Campaign Info
  • NSW Health Medical Officer Jobs
  • Queensland Health Campaign Info
  • Queensland Health Jobs
  • Victoria Health Jobs (largely unhelpful) Vic Hospitals have their own individual portals)
  • Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria (hosts the annual match)
  • Tasmania Health Jobs
  • Northern Territory Health Medical Jobs
  • South Australia Health Recruitment
  • Western Australia Health Medical Jobs
  • ACT Health Jobs
Seek Recruitment

Seek Is the Major Jobs Aggregator Site in Australia

Click Here to Review Medical Jobs on Seek

Specialist College Links (for Specialist Assessment)

  • Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Adult Medicine and Paediatrics)
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
  • Australasian College for Emergency Medicine
  • Royal Australian College of General Practitioners*
  • Australasian College of Rural and Remote Medicine*
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Royal College of Pathologists Australasia
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
  • College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand
  • Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
  • The Australasian College of Dermatologists
  • Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
  • Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians

Want to Get Started on your Doctor Career in Australia?​

I would appreciate it very much if you contact me first prior to contacting any medical recruitment company.

You can do so by booking one of my RISK-FREE Strategy Calls below.

Should you not receive the value you are looking for from this call. You may request a refund within 14 days time.

BOOK NOW

Medical Recruitment Companies

Links to some of the many companies that work with International Medical Graduates.

Only recommended if you are a specialist IMG with a good chance of comparability OR
a specialty trainee from a Competent Authority country (UK, Ireland, Canada, USA).

Will a Medical Recruitment Company Help You?

I would appreciate it very much if you contact me first prior to contacting any medical recruitment company.
I will firstly be able to guide you as to whether a recruitment company may help you as well as direct you to an effective agent should this be the case.
There is no cost to you for contacting me first. But I may sometimes receive a commission which goes a long way to helping me continue to provide free information to a large audience of doctors.

Recruitment Agent and Free Call Survey
  • Details
  • Country From
  • Country for Medical School
  • Additional Qualifications
  • Career Profile
  • Career Profile

Complete this form to see if a Medical Recruitment agent may be of use to you. And to see if you are eligible for one of my free Zoom strategy consultations.

You have indicated that you completed your medical degree in a country outside of Australia, New Zealand, Canada, USA, UK or Ireland.

Below is a list of the recognised main specialties in Australia. Please select the most appropriate option.

Medical Recruitment Companies (not an exhaustive list)

  • Elective Recruitment
  • Medical Recruitment
  • Skilled Medical
  • Stat Recruitment
  • Health Care Australia
  • Career Medical
  • Omega Medical
  • Med Recruit
  • Charterhouse Medical
  • Wavelength Recruitment

Not Sure Where to Start?

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Area of Need Lists

Links to where Specialists (including GPs) can find Area of Need Positions advertised. 

Note: in many cases the State Area of Need listings are not publicly available and you may have to look at the e-recruitment portals or go via a recruitment agent.

In reality, it is rare to find a viable Area of Need Post these days as employers prefer you apply to the college.

Area of Need Links

  • NSW GP
  • NSW Other Specialties
  • Tasmania

Specialist Demand in Australia

Overall in Australia, there are many specialties that are in oversupply.  However, for many of these specialties, there remains undersupply in regional and rural areas.

The Map My Health Careers Page (produced by NSW Health) gives you a picture of the context in Australia’s most populous State.

Map My Health Career

My Health Career is a commercial site that provides a range of information on the full range of health professions across Australia.

My Health Career

DoctorConnect provides information to international medical graduates and their employers. It aims to help international medical graduates understand the steps required to work as a doctor in Australia, where they can work and restrictions on billing patients under Medicare.

Doctor Connect

Want to Get Started on your Doctor Career in Australia?

Book a Risk-Free Strategy Call for $197.00

(30 Minutes via Zoom)

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News & Updates

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    ByAnthony Llewellyn October 23, 2026October 23, 2026 Reading Time: 14 minutes

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    ByAnthony Llewellyn June 11, 2026September 15, 2026 Reading Time: 4 minutes

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    Medical Internship Australia 2027 Clinical Year Application Guide

    ByAnthony Llewellyn April 10, 2026September 17, 2026 Reading Time: 75 minutes

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    The Expedited Specialist Pathway: Australia’s Fast Track to Specialist Registration

    ByAnthony Llewellyn April 3, 2026September 10, 2026 Reading Time: 9 minutes

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    Getting Registered In Australia: The Five Pathways for International Doctors

    ByAnthony Llewellyn April 3, 2026April 4, 2026 Reading Time: 13 minutes

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    Specialty Doctor Salary Australia 2026. What Doctors Really Earn.

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