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Blog for medics in Poland
Working as a dentist in Poland
The outflow of young specialists from Poland to Western European countries and the resulting aging of the workforce have created a noticeable shortage of medical personnel. A particularly difficult situation is currently observed in dentistry. Therefore, hiring foreign specialists as dentists in Poland has become common practice. First and foremost, such vacancies are sought by dentists from former USSR countries, as opportunities to earn and grow professionally at home are s

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Feb 103 min read


Doctors’ salary in Poland: how much foreign specialists earn
Medical specialists from Ukraine, Belarus, and other post-Soviet countries who are considering relocation to another country are understandably interested in information about doctors’ salaries in Poland. It should be noted right away that this issue is quite multifaceted — depending on various factors and conditions, the difference in doctors’ salaries in Poland can amount to tens of thousands of zlotys. However, we will try to familiarize all interested readers with some ge

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Feb 103 min read


Legal basis: the “Simplified system” and PWZ
Under Polish law, doctors from outside the EU may obtain a limited right to practice medicine (PWZ) for a specific period, location, and scope of work. This allows them to work legally under the supervision of a mentor (a physician with a second level of specialization) while preparing for full nostrification. Key requirements for the candidate For the Ministry of Health to issue a positive decision, you must meet the key criteria: Diploma and internship: possession of a hi

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Feb 102 min read


First day in a Polish clinic: how to get into the OR straight into action now
For many doctors from the CIS, working as a physician in Poland begins with anxious ожидание, but reality often turns out to be more dynamic than any forecasts. The story of surgeon Ilya is a perfect example of how quickly medical work in Poland can begin for a qualified specialist. Straight to the operating table Sometimes adaptation happens at lightning speed. On Ilya’s very first working day in the surgical department, most doctors had left for training courses, and the h

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Feb 102 min read



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