Financial wellbeing for overseas trained physicians and members who have relocated to Australia

AEST (QLD, TAS, VIC, NSW) 6:00 – 8:00 pm
ACST (SA, NT) 5:30 – 7:30 pm
AWST (WA) 4:00 – 6:00 pm

Join us for a comprehensive and practical webinar designed specifically for overseas trained physicians and members who have relocated to Australia. This session will provide essential financial insights to help you confidently navigate the Australian financial landscape.

Across this interactive 2-hour session, expert presenters will guide you through key areas impacting your financial wellbeing, including:

• Accounting essentials – understanding work arrangements (contractor vs employee), private practice structures, and taxation considerations.
• Finance and lending – tailored advice on borrowing, lending, and financial considerations for overseas trained physicians.
• Wealth and superannuation – managing overseas pensions, understanding super requirements, and building long-term financial security.
• Medico-legal risk – practical strategies to reduce risk, claims, and complaints in your professional practice.

There will be an opportunity to ask questions throughout the session via the Zoom Q&A function, allowing you to gain further clarity from our expert panel.

This webinar is ideal for members seeking to build financial confidence, make informed decisions, and set themselves up for success in Australia.

Note: This webinar is geared towards Australian tax systems. Aotearoa New Zealand members who want to attend will be required to source alternative, local advice.

Cost: Free

CPD Category 1: Education Activity

As a member benefit, RACP Fellows will have their attendance at this event automatically recorded in their MyCPD Home.

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Who should attend

This webinar is designed for overseas trained physicians and RACP members who have recently relocated to, or are planning to work in, Australia, and want an introduction to navigating the Australian financial landscape.

It will be particularly valuable for those who are:

• New to the Australian healthcare system and seeking to understand local financial, tax and employment arrangements.
• Considering or currently working in different practice models (e.g. employee, contractor, or private practice).
• Looking to build their understanding of lending, superannuation, and wealth management in Australia.
• Interested in managing financial risks and improving confidence in medico-legal and financial decision-making.

This session is suitable for members at any stage of their career who are seeking practical, introductory guidance to support their financial wellbeing in Australia.

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