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UKRAINIAN DOCTORS PRACTICING IN POLAND: OUR COMPATRIOT GYNECOLOGIST SHARES HER IMPRESSION

In order to answer our readers’ the most asked question, we sometimes ask doctors having moved to Poland from the countries of the former USSR and got the nostrification, to share their experience. This article we interview a young gynecologist (more…)

Residency vs non-residency. Two ways to approve doctor’s qualification in Poland

Foreign doctors received nostrification and successfully passed the language exam have several ways to pursue medical practice in Poland. The first is approving the diploma. This path is good for doctors with extensive experience, who do not want to change (more…)

Are you a pharmacist aiming to pursue your occupation in Poland? you can do it even easier than it seems

Recently, the Polish Pharmaceutical Chamber held a language test for pharmacists applying for the right to obtain a license for pharmaceutical activity. We talked to the successfully passed participants and picked some useful tips. In fact, it is easier that (more…)

Update on demanded medical staff in Poland: vacancies for residency in spring of 2021 are included

Many doctors obtained nostrification of diploma and completed a postgraduate internship, choose not to confirm their qualification but to apply for a postgraduate residency training instead. Firstly, all residential jobs are well paid, as was mentioned many times. Secondly, it (more…)

Budgetary funding for healthcare be increased in Poland

According to the provisions of the Law of the Republic of Poland on the Budget for 2021, budgetary funding for healthcare will increase by about PLN 11.6 billion compared to 2020, thus, the growth will reach up 104%. In total, (more…)

The new law in motion: what shall doctors and dentists do to get entitled to start professional practice in Poland?

The step-by-step instructions have appeared on the website of the Ministry of Health of Poland, giving clarification on how a doctor employee with no language test passed and no nostrification can get a job in Poland, according to the new (more…)

Expats in Poland: the current situation in the sector of labour migration

Our information resource is intended for healthcare professionals who are interested in building a career in Poland. Nevertheless, there are often representatives of other professions in the family of a doctor, dentist or pharmacist. This means that information about the (more…)

New bill on medical personnel: what is to expect for nurses and paramedics in caseif passed?

As we have already reported, the bill providing for a significant liberalization of hiring conditions for not only doctors and dentists educated outside the EU, but also nurses, has been submitted to the Seimas of Poland. It concernsparamedics and nurses. (more…)

Forms of employment of a doctor in Poland: either a civil contract or an employment one?

The Polish medical community is actively discussing the forms of employment of doctors. The fact is that the working conditions in case of a civil contract differ from those of employment one. Let’s dive into when one or the other (more…)

Now postgraduate training for a doctor-foreigner has the same conditions as for citizens of Poland

The Polish Government and the Seimas seriously intend to solve the problem of personnel shortage in the health care system. Therefore, if you are a doctor and are thinking about the possibility of professional immigration to Poland, then do not (more…)