What does unaccredited registrar mean?

For those unfamiliar with the term, an unaccredited registrar (sometimes termed a service registrar) is a doctor who performs all the duties of a registrar but does not have a formal training position. Many DiTs work for years on end hoping to finally get onto a training program.

What does unaccredited trainee mean?

Unaccredited Trainee A medical officer who is not in a specialist training program. In most cases they undertake some duties in common with a Trainee. They may have access to the hospital training program for trainees though not the medical college training programs.

What is a non training registrar?

Surgical Registrars – Non SET. Train as a Non-SET Surgical Registrar in the Auckland region where you can rotate through 9 subspecialties (Plastics, General surgery, ORL/ENT, Paediatric Surgery, Neurosurgery, Urology, Vascular, Orthopaedics and CTSU).

Is a registrar a doctor in training?

A specialist registrar (SpR) is a doctor in the Republic of Ireland or in the United Kingdom who is receiving advanced training in a specialist field of medicine in order to become a consultant or General Practitioner.

Is a registrar a junior doctor?

The term junior doctor currently incorporates the grades of Foundation doctor and Specialty registrar. Doctors typically may be junior doctors for 5–15 years, and this may be extended by doing research towards a higher degree, for example towards a Doctor of Philosophy or Doctor of Medicine degree.

Is a registrar a fully qualified doctor?

A GP registrar is a fully qualified Doctor who has chosen to specialize in General Practice. Each GP registrar is supervised by an experienced GP at their practice who acts as their trainer, they oversee the three years of training and offer day to day supervision during the final year.

What is a medical registrar in Australia?

Registrars: a doctor with at least three years’ experience in a public hospital, who supervises more junior doctors and is training to become a specialist.

What is the difference between a resident and a registrar?

Residents: a doctor who has obtained general registration and who works in a hospital under the supervision of a specialist. Registrars: a doctor with at least three years’ experience in a public hospital, who supervises more junior doctors and is training to become a specialist.