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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which are the conditions of eligibility?

  • The graduation of the Medicine University and specialization in a state member of the EU + Norway, Ireland, Switzerland, Liechtenstein.
  • Good knowledge of German language.

2. Is it mandatory to speak the German language?

  • Each applicant who wants a job in Austria must speak the German language well in order to be able to keep up an interview with the employer and later to be able to communicate with the patients. (To get the permit of free practice you need a B2 level German language certificate).
  • We accept also the application of those who have poor German language knowledge, but who want to learn the language.

3. How much does a doctor earn?

  • The income varies from specialty to specialty and depends from the position you want to occupy.

4. Who arranges the documents needed for the employment?

  • It is us who arrange the permit of free practice that we get on the basis of your identity documents, of your graduation diploma and of your specialty certificate (certificate of agreement).

5. Do you organize language courses?

  • No, we don’t, but we can guide you to those who are specialists in this field.

6. Which are the steps of the process of selection?

  • The initial discussion when you will be contacted by a human resources consultant who will determine your priorities and your needs.
  • Interview in Hungary, Romania or Bulgaria where one will establish among others whether you have a good enough level of the German language.
  • Interview with the employer, in Austria, where there will take part the head of the hospital and/or the head of the department.
  • After getting the confirmation from the employer we arrange to obtain the needed documents for the employment and if it is necessary we search for housing and school or kindergarten for your children.
  • You can start working.

7. For how long does this process last?

  • A person who has good German language knowledge, who has all the required documents and is specialized, can begin to work after 3 months from the first interview.
  • Please take into account that there are also bureaucratic aspects which may render more difficult the obtaining of the documents and which may extend the process.

8. Which are the tariffs requested by your agency?

  • We ask no commission from the candidates. 

9. Which are the jobs you offer?