News - AMO USA Clinical Rotation
Overview:
International exposure in the field of medicine has been a distant dream for many medical professionals, however, the situation is fast changing and many professionals as well graduates look forward to study in USA. Practicing in USA has requirement of qualifying through the USMLE examination. Quexst Healthcare assists students to understanding the USMLE requirements and gain the required exposure through the clinical rotations. The clinical rotations help the graduates who only look forward to getting international experience. Quexst Healthcare has a strong relationship with a partner in USA, AMOpportunities.
AMOpportunities connects healthcare students globally to U.S. clinical training experiences. The worldwide shortages in healthcare necessitate a model for learning, training, and working anywhere. AMOpportunities has hosted more than 2,700 international medical students and graduates in 200-plus clinical sites across the country. AMOpportunities grows every year, forming partnerships with academic institutions globally and connecting them to our partnered hospitals. We are paving the way for the future of healthcare education, breaking down not just borders but the traditional model of clinical education.
Logistics:
Our platform provides students and graduates on-demand clinical experiences with concierge services such as visa and housing support. The student will receive an invitation letter from us , which enables him/her to process the VISA. Our concierge service providers will assist in other logistics facilitation to make travel and stay arrangements. This helps for easy and comfortable stay at reasonable cost.
AMO fees does not include stay, local & international travel fares, VISA, Food etc.
How to apply:
The process to apply is fully automated through AMO portal. The steps to be followed are as follows:
- Create an account on AMO website. Click here to open the form to be filled up. Creating an account and exploring through the AMO portal to find a suitable learning opportunity is free. The learning opportunity also shows the academic fee amount.
- Search & Explore through various learning opportunities. Identify the learning opportunity.
- Upload your documents and details on the portal.
- Find the suitable time slot for your rotation. Once you book a slot, the system will show the initial payment amount.
- Please inform Quexst your preferred slot and identified hospital location. We will give you the invoice for the deposit amount in India Rupees. You will pay in Indian Rupees to Quexst as per currency conversion rate applicable.
- You will receive the invitation letter. This letter is required for aaapplication of USA VISA. It can be also used for your leave application. Once the deposit is paid your time slot is booked for you In your identified hospital. You can also take help from concierge service partner for stay and travel bookings required for VISA application.
- Once your VISA is stamped on your passport, please send Quexst the scanned copy of your VISA.
- Pay the balance fee and start making the plans for joining the clinical rotation.
Undertaking:
As the undergraduates and graduate students have not cleared the USMLE examination, the USA clinical rotations are Observerships. On meeting the requirements of the rotation, the student gets a ‘Letter of Recommendation’ from the teaching hospital. The undergraduates of 3rd and 4th in Medical school can choose the rotation in the category of Hands-on. The student must read and understand the definition and scope of Hands-on.
