The Reality of International Locums – Dr. Mandy Dornfeld’s New Zealand Experience

Thinking about taking a locum tenens job abroad?  Dr. Mandy Dornfeld shares her eye-opening experience working as a GP in rural New Zealand. From lower-than-expected pay and high living costs to strict government healthcare regulations and unexpected visa challenges, she reveals the realities of practicing medicine overseas. Plus, hear about navigating COVID lockdowns, working without private health insurance, and why international locums isn't always the dream it seems. Tune in for a candid conversation about the pros, cons, and surprises of working abroad!

Read more about Dr. Dornfeld's DPC practice here: https://www.sagedirectcare.com/ and here: https://www.facebook.com/sagedirectcare/

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