Abbreviations

AMA (WA) Australian Medical Association (WA) Inc
AMC Australian Medical Council
CV Curriculum Vitae
DoH Department of Health (Government of Western Australia)
DoHA Department of Health and Ageing (Australian Government)
DWS District of Workforce Shortage
GP General Practitioner
HIC Health Insurance Commission
IELTS International English Language Testing System
MBWA Medical Board of Western Australia
MCQ Multiple Choice Question (one component of the AMC Exam)
NZ New Zealand
OTD Overseas Trained Doctor
PMCWA Postgraduate Medical Council of Western Australia
UAN Unmet Areas of Need
WA Western Australia
WACRRM Western Australian Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine
WAGPET Western Australia General Practitioner Education and Training Ltd

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