Workforce
Workforce Working Group
The NZMSA Workforce Working Group aims to provide support for students transitioning into the New Zealand workforce through both advocacy regarding relevant issues and providing information on employment, ACE, PGY1, etc.
Events in 2024
ACE Roadshow
We host ACE-led webinars led by RMOs that provide insight into working in various DHBs as PGY1 and PGY2 doctors.
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Beyond the Med School Gates
This webinar provides an outlook into the workforce and life beyond medical school. Topics covered include career pathways, tips for ACE applications, insights from current RMOs, clinical research, unions and more!
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Editorials
Covers the ACE system and navigates employment as a PGY1.
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Part 2: Guide to Workforce
Covers more nitty-gritty details such as work contracts, unions, indemnity insurance, MCNZ, fitness to practice, KiwiSaver, etc.
Part 3: Guide to Trainee Intern
A welcome to TI year, providing an overview of administration tasks required to start TI.
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Advocacies
Supporting a fair ACE application process that is appropriate and up-to-date.
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Promoting a safe and fair work environment in the face of any pandemic response.
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Involving wider government and DHB in discussions that are relevant to TIs and RMOs.
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Advocating for an increased number of PGY1 positions.
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Advocating financial well-being for medical students.
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