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Navigating the Path to Canadian Medical Practice With Dr. Rohini Patel
Prescription for Primary Care
26 minutes 36 seconds
9 months ago
Navigating the Path to Canadian Medical Practice With Dr. Rohini Patel
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Rohini Patel from Can-Am Physician Recruiting to discuss the critical physician shortage in Canada and innovative solutions for international medical graduate (IMG) recruitment.
Dr. Patel, with over 12 years of experience in healthcare and physician recruitment, shares her expertise on navigating the complex landscape of bringing international physicians to Canada, while addressing the growing crisis of unattached patients across the country.
Key Points Discussed:
Current Physician Crisis in Canada
Provincial Licensing Landscape
International Medical Graduate Pathways
Approved vs. non-approved jurisdictions
Licensing requirements and examinations
Provincial variations in acceptance criteria
Streamlined Recruitment Solutions
Can-Am's comprehensive support system
Reducing administrative burden for healthcare facilities
Step-by-step guidance for international physicians
Team-Based Healthcare Approach
Integration with existing healthcare teams
Community-focused care delivery
Long-term sustainability strategies
Guest Information
Dr. Rohini Patel is a physician recruiter at Can-Am Physician Recruiting, bringing a unique perspective with her MD from Windsor School of Medicine and extensive experience in clinic operations management and EMR systems. Her focus is on bridging the gap between international medical graduates and Canadian healthcare needs.
Useful Links
Connect with Dr. Rohini Patel - linkedin.com/in/patelrohini
Can-Am Physician Recruiting - www.canamrecruiting.com
CanAm Physician Blog on Concierge Medicine - https://canamrecruiting.com/revolutionizing-healthcare-workforce-challenges-with-the-concierge-medicine-model/
Healtheon Partnership Announcement - https://canamrecruiting.com/exciting-partnership-announcement-canam-physician-recruiting-teams-up-with-healtheon/