Overseas Trained Doctors
The Department of Health Human Services has contracted the Postgraduate Medical Institute of Tasmania Inc. to develop and implement programs for the education and training of overseas trained medical staff, in particular, with preparation for the Australian Medical Council (AMC) Exams.
The Overseas Trained Doctors Program is part of PMIT Inc, and we work closely with the Directors of Clinical Training and Medical Education Officers at the 3 Tasmanian Public Hospitals - Royal Hobart, Launceston General and North West Regional.
Please note that PMIT provides education and support to doctors. It does not employ, nor find employment for doctors. Contact details for the state's 3 public hospitals may be found at http://www.pmit.utas.edu.au/work_in_tas.html
 Registration Form to join OTD Program
Bridging Courses
Bridging Course Frequently Asked Questions
Educational resources for the MCQ exam
Education Resources for the OSCE Exam
OTDs Assessment, Orientation & Educational Support Pilot Project 2007
Application, assessment, orientation and educational support process for Overseas Trained Doctors working as Resident Medical Officers in the Tasmanian public hospital system. Launceston General Hospital Pilot Project 2007.
The Overseas Trained Doctors Program within the Postgraduate Medical Institute of Tasmania Inc has been contracted by the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a new process that assesses OTDs communication and clinical skills prior to appointment and provide newly arrived OTDs with appropriate orientation and educational support
Newsletters
OTD tutorials AMC Information
Orientation manual for doctors recently arrived in Tasmania Useful OTD Links
Commonly used Acronyms in the Tasmanian Health Care System
PMIT OTD Library
Current educational activities include:
Weekend Bridging Courses providing AMC Examination preparation
Fortnightly face-to-face tutorials in each of the States 3 public hospitals
Monthly newsletter distributed to OTDs registered with the program
Provision of relevant web based information including tutorial times and newsletters
Provision of individual pre & post AMC exam counselling sessions
Website - designed as a resource for Overseas Trained Doctors working within the Tasmanian public hospital system. We aim to give you useful information about living, working and training in Tasmania.
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