GP registrar applications rebound but places still unfilled
The program is in the middle of a major revamp aimed at attracting more applicants.
Tag: GP registrars
‘Status quo is working’: GP supervisors oppose radical training revamp
The government is consulting on reforms to the training program, but there's little detail.
‘It’s heartbreaking’: Why some female GPs are putting family plans on hold
GP registrars are left out of both employer-based schemes and the Federal Government's paid parental leave program, says Dr Sarah Bailey.
Ketamine GP can return to practice after two-year ban
Former GP registrar Dr Leimin Chen will be reregistered after a tribunal found he now recognised it was wrong to prescribe ketamine for depression.…
GP registrar pay crunch: 31% are taking second jobs
One registrar said she had resort to shifts at an after-hours deputising service to help pay off her mortgage.
ACRRM given 400 more rural generalist training places
But the registrars will not be part of the Australian General Practice Training program.
GP exam candidates likely to be freed from Perth lockdown
The RACGP expects exemption notices to be issued so the 69 candidates can sit the KFP exam on Friday.
GP registrars struggling as they endure agonising countdown on KFP exam lockdown
Exam candidates like Dr Devaki Wallooppillai say their preparation has been severely affected due to stress and lack of sleep.
10 things I wish I’d understood in my first GP training term
The first six months of general practice training may, to your surprise, turn out to be one of the most challenging times of your career. The…
RACGP refuses to release review on last year’s exam disaster
An internal investigation was completed by college staff last year and has now been accepted by the board.
