You can significantly enhance your chances of obtaining graduate employment quickly and of securing your preferred job after graduation by using a number of simple strategies. Start preparing for graduate employment from your first year, make strategic use of course placements, take a proactive approach to your job search by ?marketing? yourself to prospective employers rather than simply relying on vacancies advertised in the press or on the Internet.
According to the Graduate Careers Australia 2005 survey, approximately 83% of Medical graduates are in full time employment four months after they complete their degree with a further 13% continuing in full time study. Medical graduates earn a median starting salary of approximately $49,400 per year.