What is a medical registrar in Australia?

Doctors who have commenced specialist training through a Medical College are referred to as Registrars, although in some colleges doctors continue to be referred to as RMOs until later in the program. ... Specialists typically work in specialist private practice or as a Consultant in a hospital, or sometimes both. read more

Medical education in Australia is facilitated by Medical Schools and the Medical Specialty Colleges, and is regulated by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) and Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Agency (AHPRA) of which includes the Medical Board of Australia where medical practitioners are registered nationally. read more

In Australia, both terms are used but refer to different positions: The second postgraduate year is the first year in which a medical graduate practices as a Resident Medical Officer or equivalent within a hospital. Medical registrars are either "basic trainees" or "advanced trainees". read more

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