Postgraduate Entry Opportunity for General Practice Vocational Training Medical graduates from Postgraduate Year (PGY)3 to PGY6 who choose 4.10. to undertake general practice (GP) training for three years in a hard-to-staff community, are eligible to enter the Scheme. This is irrespective of where you worked in New Zealand during PGY1 and PGY2. GP trainees that commenced general practice vocational training in December 2014 will be eligible to apply for the Scheme during the Registration of Interest process in 2015. communities are defined by reference to a DHB, the area is that 4.11. specified for the DHB under the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000. Hard-to-staff training communities in 2015 for GPs are: 4.12. Northland DHB (excluding Whangarei Waikato DHB (excluding Hamilton and Cambridge) Bay of Plenty DHB (excluding Tauranga and Whakatane urban) DHB Tairawhiti DHB Hawkes Bay DHB Taranaki DHB Wanganui DHB Midcentral DHB Wairarapa DHB West Coast DHB Canterbury DHB (excluding Christchurch other than Banks Peninsula) South Canterbury DHB Southern DHB excluding Dunedin, Mosgiel and Invercargill Changes to Hard-to-Staff Communities, Specialties and Professions You must commence working in one of the specialties or 4.13 communities listed in clauses 4.8 and 4.11. If you wish to change either your specialty or the community you are working in you may do so only in accordance with clauses 4.20 to 4.23. Commencement Date Your time on the Scheme is calculated from the Commencement Date 4.14. of employment. The Commencement Date is the date you begin working in a hard-to-staff community or hard-to-staff speciality following graduation. If you have indicated in your Registration of Interest that you intend to 4.15. move from your current specialty (not-hard-to-staff) or community (not hard-to-staff), your Commencement Date is the date that your employment in a hard-to-staff community or hard-to-staff specialty begins.
Postgraduate Entry Opportunity for General Practice Vocational Training 4.10. Medical graduates from Postgraduate Year (PGY)3 to PGY6 who choose to undertake general practice (GP) training for three years in a hard-to-staff community, are eligible to enter the Scheme. This is irrespective of where you worked in New Zealand during PGY1 and PGY2. GP trainees that commenced general practice vocational training in December 2014 will be eligible to apply for the Scheme during the Registration of Interest process in 2015. 4.11. communities are defined by reference to a DHB, the area is that specified for the DHB under the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000. 4.12. Hard-to-staff training communities in 2015 for GPs are: Northland DHB (excluding Whangarei Waikato DHB (excluding Hamilton and Cambridge) Bay of Plenty DHB (excluding Tauranga and Whakatane urban) DHB Tairawhiti DHB Hawkes Bay DHB Taranaki DHB Wanganui DHB Midcentral DHB Wairarapa DHB West Coast DHB Canterbury DHB (excluding Christchurch other than Banks Peninsula) South Canterbury DHB Southern DHB excluding Dunedin, Mosgiel and Invercargill Changes to Hard-to-Staff Communities, Specialties and Professions 4.13 You must commence working in one of the specialties or communities listed in clauses 4.8 and 4.11. If you wish to change either your specialty or the community you are working in you may do so only in accordance with clauses 4.20 to 4.23. Commencement Date 4.14. Your time on the Scheme is calculated from the Commencement Date of employment. The Commencement Date is the date you begin working in a hard-to-staff community or hard-to-staff speciality following graduation. 4.15. If you have indicated in your Registration of Interest that you intend to move from your current specialty (not-hard-to-staff) or community (not hard-to-staff), your Commencement Date is the date that your employment in a hard-to-staff community or hard-to-staff specialty begins.
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