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How Journal Club Improves Evidence-Based Practice for Medical Students

Medical Education

All medical schools emphasize the importance of a Journal Club in fostering evidence-based practice. But why? “Students must begin learning…

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The Importance of Grand Rounds in Preparing OUM Students to Practice Medicine

Medical Education

Depending on whom you may ask, or the journal article you read on the topic, Grand Rounds is either alive…

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How Clinical Skills Courses Provide Invaluable Preparation for Clinical Rotations

Clinical Training

The first two years of medical school are difficult and intense. That's when you learn the basic sciences foundational to…

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Why Clinical Rotations in Samoa Are Invaluable to Medical Students at OUM

Clinical Training

As OUM students progress into the clinical curriculum, they must complete 72 weeks of clinical training – 56 weeks of…

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Why Focused History and Physical Exams Matter in Rural Medicine

Professional Development

"Technology is not a replacement for history-taking in reaching a patient diagnosis," says Clinical Associate Professor Viali Lameko, MBBS, MIPH,…

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Canada’s Physician Shortage: How OUM is Helping Rural Areas

Professional Development

The Canadian Medical Association detailed the country's physician shortage in a May statement, noting that Statistics Canada, the nation's statistical…

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How Journal Club Improves Medical Skills for Future Doctors

Student Journey

All medical schools have Journal Club. Why? “Students must begin learning how to read and assess journal articles in order…

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All Specialties. Multiple Positions Available.

We are seeking highly skilled and passionate casual Clinical Core Course Specialists to join our team across a range of specialties, including Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery.

We are currently seeking all areas of specialty, but have an urgent need for specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

About the Position

As a Clinical Core Course Specialist, you will play a key role in developing, delivering, and supporting innovative training programs for our future medical professionals. This is a casual position with flexible hours, ideal for individuals with a deep understanding of clinical education and a commitment to excellence.

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If you’re ready to bring your HR expertise to a global medical university, we’d love to hear from you! For more details on how to apply, please refer to the position description.

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All Specialties. Multiple Positions Available.

We are seeking highly skilled and passionate casual Clinical Core Course Specialists to join our team across a range of specialties, including Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery.

We are currently seeking all areas of specialty, but have an urgent need for specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

About the Position

As a Clinical Core Course Specialist, you will play a key role in developing, delivering, and supporting innovative training programs for our future medical professionals. This is a casual position with flexible hours, ideal for individuals with a deep understanding of clinical education and a commitment to excellence.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to bring your HR expertise to a global medical university, we’d love to hear from you! For more details on how to apply, please refer to the position description.

View Position Description

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