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Looking to move to New Zealand to continue your medical career? Here are some helpful tools to point you in the right direction! Helpful Terminology – Kiwi Acronyms Here we have a few different terms for medical roles. Most you’ll pick up once you’re over there, but some are helpful to know when making applications. Grades of Doctor  Consultant: Senior Medical Officer (SMO) Registrar: Doctors in specialty training programs Resident Medical Officer (RMO): Junior doctors, including House...

Burnout among doctors is a growing concern in the medical profession, with long hours, high-pressure environments, and emotionally taxing situations contributing to feelings of exhaustion, detachment, and diminished job satisfaction. While healthcare professionals are trained to handle stress, the cumulative effect of constant demands can lead to burnout, which affects not only the doctor’s well-being but also the quality of care provided to patients. If you're feeling overwhelmed in your...

In recent months, both Australia and New Zealand have rolled out new fast-track registration pathways for international medical graduates (IMGs), making it easier for qualified doctors from countries like the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand to practice in these countries. These reforms are part of a wider effort to address healthcare workforce shortages and help more IMGs contribute to vital healthcare services in both nations. Here’s a closer look at what these changes mean for IMGs considering...