The new Zealanders are in Australia doing locum shifts
When I left tonight there were 2 NZers in my department with them being
relieved by 2 more doing nights
Shane Curran
Wagga Wagga
(and yes I still have jobs!)
-----Original Message-----
From: Accident and Emergency Academic List
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ray McGlone
Sent: Sunday, 16 March 2003 11:45 PM
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Subject: Re: Staff Grade predicament - world movement
Thanks, but my question was... where were all the New Zealand graduates?
Ray
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robbie Coull" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 9:51 AM
Subject: Re: Staff Grade predicament - world movement
> > My daughter (medical student) recently visited New Zealand and she came
> > across many South African and UK doctors.......... where are all the New
> > Zealand ones?
>
> Shortage of docs in Western World.
>
> In order of pay the countries are:
> US (top rates of pay)
> Canada
> Oz/NZ
> UK
> SA
>
> In order of terms and conditions:
> US (best conditions)
> Canada
> Oz/NZ
> UK
> SA
>
>
> Doctors move along lines of least resistance to areas of better pay and
T&C.
>
> UK to Oz/NZ
> UK to Canada
> Canada to US
> SA to Canada
> SA to Oz/NZ
>
> (some of this is estimated, but others should feel free to correct/add to
> these comments as I have not yet been to Oz or SA)
>
> For example, in Saskatchewan (Canada) 50% of the province's doctors are
> South African transplants.
>
>
> --
> Robbie Coull
> email: [log in to unmask] website: http://www.coull.net
>
> https://www.locum123.com contact locum doctors by SMS and email
>
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