AMA Victoria collaborates with MSCV, PMCV and Kennedy’s Law to bring you a range of education sessions to support your navigation of the internship application process and your transition from student to doctor.
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Access a huge range of benefits at no cost while you study and get tailored support to help you get ahead in your career. Join now to access the resources below.
Webinar Schedule 2024
- Webinar: Medical Internship Match 2024 – What’s involved and how to prepare
Tuesday 5 March 2024 (AMAV & MSCV)
Watch the recording and access the slide deck
- Webinar: Get it right! - Resumes, applications and preparing for interviews
Tuesday 19 March 2024
Watch the recording and access the slide deck
- Webinar: Into the thick of it - The enterprise agreement & your conditions of employment
Tuesday 9 August 2024 at 6pm
Registration link coming soon
- Webinar: How to avoid AHPRA notification and registration issues as a doctor in training
Presented in conjunction with Kennedys Law
Date to be confirmed
Career Coaching for Student Members 2024
AMA Victoria offers a range of student specific career coaching consultations & programs designed to support AMA Victoria student members navigate the intern application process and explore career options & pathways.
- Resume support
- Cover letter / application support
- Complete a practice interview
- Medical career coaching
- Assistance choosing a specialty training program
- Interview training for students
Resources 2024
- Top tips for recording your pre-recorded online interview
- Finalising cover letters and applications
- Interview resource: preparing for situational judgement and scenario interview questions
- Resource: resume writing key section – professional summary
- Top tips for navigating the intern match process
- Preferencing health services – where to start?
- MSCV Health Service Intern Guide
- Student resume tip: 'Research, publication and presentation' section
- Student resume tip: ‘leadership and extracurricular achievements’ section
- Factsheet: building a professional brand
- Factsheet: cover letter writing guide for internship
- Part-time internship: how two junior doctors pulled off a successful intern job share
- Transitioning from final year medical student to doctor: know your support network
- Doctors room podcast ‘inside internship’ series
- Doctors room podcast ‘Enterprise Agreement Explainers’ series
- Vic Doc Autumn Rural Generalist Article
AMA Victoria Corporate Partner Member Benefits
Student members can access a range of membership benefits provided by AMA Victoria’s corporate partners.
- Avis
15% off rentals
- Bongiorno Group
Complimentary student tax return (complimentary tax return* and lodgement)
- Budget
15% discount on rentals
- Samsung
Up to 20% off member offer
- Dell Technologies
Up to 10% off member offer
- Hertz
10% discount on rentals
Options for seeking support for your wellbeing
- AMA Victoria Peer Support, every day of the year from 8am to 10pm. Phone 1300 853 338 (anonymous and confidential) – doctors supporting doctors.
- Victorian Doctors’ Health Program, available 24/7 on 1300 330 543
- Drs4Drs includes website resources and access to counselling on 1300 374 377.
- Victorian Medical Benevolent Association provides financial support
- Hand-n-Hand Peer Support can link you to your peers for regular support sessions.