International applicants
Please refer to this link Resources for internationally qualified health professionals for detailed information on:
- Moving to Australia: a guide for health professionals – Settlement guidance and key resources for internationally qualified health professionals and their families.
- How to work as a medical practitioner in Australia: a step by step guide – Registration, employment, and visa information for international medical graduates.
- How to work as a nurse or midwife in Australia: a step by step guide – Registration, employment, and visa information for internationally qualified nurses and midwives.
- Working in Australia: an orientation to the health system – 22 online learning units introducing the Australian health system, regulation and workplace expectations.
Not only does Western Australia have a world class healthcare system that welcomes the diversity and experience of international health care professionals, it offers a fantastic lifestyle in one of the sunniest cities in the world.
Before you apply
Before you apply for a role at CAHS, you will need to have:
- professional registration or AHPRA in principle letter of registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- evidence of residency and immigration approvals to work here - once you apply and are successful for a position with us, we can sponsor you for a Visa.
Read more about working in WA Health as an international health professional.
Coming to Western Australia
Last Updated:
18/09/2026