“As a foreign doctor working in Germany, it’s not enough to know how to order a pizzaâ€. The German doctors complain about the fact that their foreign colleagues have an insufficient vocabulary when it comes down to the German language skills. “Even if the foreign doctors have in most cases basic communication skills, these…
European doctors call on governments of the European Union member countries to guarantee the minimum wage for hospital doctors, starting from no less than two to three national average salaries, and to ensure uninterrupted financing of health systems at a level comparable with the EU average. The European Association of Hospital Physicians and Medical Employees…
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Not familiar with MSF’s work? Then visit the following link: About MSF The humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) /Doctors without Borders is looking for international professionals! Medical Doctors Nurses Psychologists Laboratory Staff Midwives Pharmacists Specialists in Finance and Human Resources Specialists in Technics and Logistics Want to learn more about how to join the…
Support for the training of general practitioners In 2010 Germany implemented a training program for General Practitioners, with the pure goal of constant further training for physicians and a good collaboration between the hospitals and private practices. Â Berlin 04.04.2012 The leading associations of statutory health insurance (SHI), the German Hospital Union (DKG) and…
As Germany suffers from a shortage of highly skilled workers, the parties in the German government state that they have come to an agreement regarding a new set of rules that would make it easier for companies to hire qualified foreigners. A lack of doctors, computer scientists, mathematicians and engineers is having a negative…
As a great proportion of our candidates here at EGV Recruiting are pursuing medical careers in Germany, a particular question seems to always pop up: “I have small children, how does the education system in Germany work?†For those who follow our posts regularly, you know that it’s not uncommon for us to go…
After conducting a research in 119 countries that involved about 141 000 respondents regarding the population’s willingness to work in foreign countries, Gallup came to the stunning conclusion that the global population aged between 15 and 26 consider taking a fixed term work abroad. In other words, 1.1 billion people consider working abroad for a…
 As a leading healthcare recruiting firm, EGV Recruiting, has helped a great number of doctors to start their medical careers in Germany. The following article underlines the guidelines for immigrants in general to climb up the career ladder in Germany by following some simple steps. These general principles apply to any career and…
Assisted suicide is the common term for actions by which an individual helps another person voluntarily to bring about his or her own death. “Assistance†may mean providing one with the means (drugs or equipment) to end one’s own life, but may extend to other actions. It differs to euthanasia where another person ends the…