CAREER RESOURCES FOR CANDIDATES

A Comprehensive Collection of Resources and Practical Guidance for International Medical and Dental Careers.


Start Your International Career Journey

Our Candidate Resources provide doctors and dentists with clear, practical guidance at every stage of the international job search and relocation process. From identifying suitable roles and preparing competitive CVs to navigating interviews, contract negotiations, medical licensing, visas and relocation, this resource hub supports informed, low-risk career decisions.


Drawing on over two decades of global medical and dental recruitment experience, Odyssey Recruitment helps clinicians transition confidently into new healthcare systems and succeed through onboarding and probation.


Whether you are considering your first international move or progressing to a more senior clinical role abroad, these resources are designed to support informed decision-making, risk mitigation and long-term career success.


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Job Search Strategies and Market Trends

An effective international job search begins with understanding how different healthcare systems structure roles, scopes of practice, employment terms and financial compensation.


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Professional Profile - CV and Interviews

CVs and supporting documents must meet both recruiter expectations and regulatory authority requirements.


Interviews for international medical and dental roles often include a combination of clinical, motivational behavioural and system-based assessment.

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Job Offers, Contracts and Negotiation

Job offers vary significantly between countries and employers. Understanding what is negotiable, and what is not, is critical.

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Onboarding and Relocation

Professional registration is often the most complex stage of international relocation and The first months in a new healthcare system are critical for long-term success.

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SPECIAL INSIGHTS

Resources for Resident Doctors and Rural Medicine

Resident Doctors

A series of articles proving practical advice and insights for resident doctors seeking training and service positions in the healthcare systems of Europe and Australasia.

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Rural Medical Practice

A hub of articles for doctors seeking positions in rural and remote medical practice in Australasia, Europe and North America



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Articles

Preparing for Your GP Job Interview in Australia: A Complete Guide for International Doctors
by Shazamme System User 2 October 2025
Prepare for a GP job interview in Australia with thorough research of the clinic and its location and the topics you will be asked. Learn how to negotiate terms.
Work as a GP in Australia: Registration, Visas, and Pathways Explained
1 October 2025
An overview of the process of finding a general practitioner job in Australia, negotiating a contract then acquiring registration with AHPRA and a visa.
Negotiation of Financial Compensation for GP Jobs in Australia
by Shazamme System User 29 September 2025
Learn how to negotiate service fees splits and maximise revenue and benefits for general practitioner job contracts in Australia.
A Guide to General Practitioner Employment Terms and Contracts in Australia
by Shazamme System User 26 September 2025
Learn how to review contract terms for GP positions in Australia and negotiate remuneration, superannuation, insurance and relocation packages.
by Shazamme System User 4 August 2025
Interviews for resident doctor jobs in New Zealand's public healthcare system, the employer of choice for most house officers and registrars, are friendly and informal. This guide provides an overview of the process and tips for success. 
Panoramic view of New Zealand landscape ideal for doctors relocating for work.
by Shazamme System User 14 May 2025
Discover how to choose the best location and hospital for your medical career in New Zealand. Lifestyle, family, and specialty advice from Odyssey Recruitment.
Mastering Radiology Interview Techniques: Tips for Candidates
by Shazamme System User 14 February 2025
Expert Tips for radiologists preparing for job interviews with international healthcare organisations.
Transitioning to Remote Radiology Work: Best Practices and Considerations
by Shazamme System User 12 February 2025
Advice for radiologists considering jobs in the remote teleradiology reporting sector including benefits and challenges of this practice.
Radiology Career Pathways: From Residency to Consultant Roles
by Shazamme System User 12 February 2025
A guide for junior doctors to training as a diagnostic and interventional radiologist with options for subspecialist practice.
A Comprehensive Guide to Radiology and Associated Subspecialities
by Shazamme System User 11 February 2025
An overview of clinical radiology and its subspecialist fields for resident medical officers and radiologists seeking jobs internationally.
A Career in Sports Medicine in Qatar: Opportunities, Licensing, Salaries, and Benefits
by Shazamme System User 30 January 2025
Information for sports medicine physicians interested in Qatar's emergent sports and athletics sector including employment terms, salaries and licensing procedures.
The Search for a Family Physician Job in Bermuda
by Shazamme System User 17 January 2025
A successful job search strategy developed by Odyssey Recruitment for a family physician from Canada seeking a full time family medicine job in Bermuda.