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Physician Recruiters: Immigration Aspect and Foreign-Trained Physicians

physician recruiters: Nova Scotia currently accepts physicians from 29 jurisdictions, including the U.K. and the U.S. Immigration Minister Lena Diab announced the new stream at a news conference Thursday afternoon, saying it will be a strong advantage as the province tries to recruit more doctors, according to CBC. It cuts red tape and paperwork, she said. But it only applies to doctors who can already work here, not other foreign-trained physicians. All hands on deck' Nova Scotia's new physician recruiters playing catch-up The new stream means the immigration aspect of recruitment can be processed within five to 10 days. We do not have to check their education. It eliminates duplication of the bureaucratic process. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.