05B general practice recruitment support
NSW Rural Doctors Network (RDN) provides tailored recruitment support to remote, rural and regional practices and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) in NSW.
NSW Rural Doctors Network (RDN) provides tailored recruitment support to remote, rural and regional practices and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) in NSW.
Our support includes:
- a dedicated recruitment team that sources suitable doctors for your permanent and locum GP vacancies
- advertisement of your GP vacancies free of charge on RDN’s website to promote direct placements and eliminate agency fees
- advertising your vacancies and assisting with the development and placement of tailored advertisements
- supporting you to assess an applicant’s CV for suitability and eligibility for registration
- placing advertisements on national job boards at reduced rates for you, screening and shortlisting applicants
- registration guidance for International Medical Graduates (IMGs)
- access to relevant workforce programs administered by RDN including the More Doctors for Rural Australia Program (MDRAP) and the Five Year Overseas Trained Doctors Scheme, which can reduce the ten-year moratorium to as little as three years. RDN also facilitates provider numbers for eligible non-vocationally registered doctors
- access to grants for site visits, relocation, education and training and RDN annual conferences for eligible applicants
- access to the quarterly Practice Made Perfect newsletter, which provides current information and updates for practice managers/owners
- face-to-face education for doctors new to general practice, via the ‘New Rural GP Orientation Program’.
RDN is a not-for-profit organisation. Its services are delivered in partnership and with support from the Australian Government Department of Health (DoH), the NSW Ministry of Health (MoH) and various community organisations. Recruitment support services are funded and subsequently provided free of charge. Some additional services may attract a fee where necessary.
Information correct as at January 2020.
For more information please contact our recruitment team
recruit@nswrdn.com.au
www.nswrdn.com.au
02 4924 8000