Medicine
Achieving your career goals
- Medicine - your course of study and your future career options
- Doctor/General Practitioner career profile - Careernav
- Exploring your options
- Guide to working abroad - Medical Journal of Australia
- John Flynn placement program
- Medical Careers Expo, 5 May 2012 (969 KB)
- Optometrist career profile - Careernav
- Scholarships, prizes and awards
- Student associations - more than just a way to meet people
- Surgeon career profile - Careernav
- Using your medical skills in an alternative career path
- What's involved in becoming a Doctor?
- Working as an Optometrist
- Your health and wellbeing
Getting your foot in the door
Last minute tips and support
Links, blogs and fun stuff
- Australian general practice training
- Going Global - international career guides
- Grad Jobs and Dollars - Graduate Careers Australia
- Graduate Opportunities
- Health and Community Jobs - job listings
- MDA National
- MyFuture - career information and exploration service
- Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria
- Social media and the medical profession - from the AMA
- Short video on social networking use
- The Medical Journal of Australia
- Victorian Government health jobs - job listings
5. Don't try to do it alone. Get a good study group that you can discuss things with, vent with, and celebrate with when it's over. No one ever truly understands like fellow classmates - Connecting Women in Medicine website
4. Attend the lectures, stay on top of the material, and repeate the material until you know it - biomedcentral.com
3. Update the privacy settings on your facebook profile before beginning your placements. This should stop you from receiving a friend request from every patient you see - medliorate.com
2. Get the most from all practical placements by staying professional, learning as much as possible, and getting to know your colleagues. You never know when you may be back at your placement hospital looking for a job - healthcareers.com
1. Join a professional association. They will allow you to keep up with the industry and attend networking events in your area - Australian Medical Association
