The AMA advocates for doctors-in-training at a national level by providing representation to key decision-making bodies and lobbying relevant parties on matters of interest and concern. It develops position statements, submissions and publications, all of which can be accessed here. Key policy areas include:
The AMA also engages in broader areas of policy including:
e-dit is targeted at prevocational and vocational doctors and has a distribution of over 9,000. It reports on current issues impacting on medical education and training, safe hours, work life balance and doctors health.
Other quick links relevant to junior doctors include Doctors-in-Training, About AMA Council of Doctors-in-Training and Resources for Doctors-in-Training
We welcome your comments and suggestions. Junior doctors can contact the AMACDT by emailing dit@ama.com.au. Alternatively, you can post a comment to our website here.