Dresden – The State Medical Association of Saxony has issued professional information for foreign doctors who want to work in the state. According to the in German, English and Arabic published Flyer, doctors must demonstrate their German language skills, have a professional permit / license to practice and a residence permit.
“We want to help our foreign counterparts to better navigate the German authorities. It is of great benefit if important information is not lost because of the foreign language barrier, but are illustrated in their mother tongue, “said Erik Bodendieck, President of the Saxon State Medical Association.
The information is structured in nine chapters as an overview of the activity as a physician in Germany or Saxony. It starts with an overview of the German health system, training and further training, and in the last section with the sub-chapter “Life in Saxony”.
