Specialist Training in Physical and Rehabilitative Medicine (Facharzt PRM) – national framework

Overview

National model framework (MWBO) and recommended training plan (FEWP, 2023) for the specialist title in Physical and Rehabilitative Medicine, covering early, post-acute and long-term rehabilitation, prevention of functional impairment and interdisciplinary conservative, physical, manual and rehabilitative treatment; implemented by the state medical chambers.

The programme

Training type

Specialist training programme

Duration

60 months under an authorised trainer at approved training sites (including acute inpatient periods per state rules)

Start

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Positions

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Accreditation

Specialist title awarded by the Landesärztekammer under the (Muster-)Weiterbildungsordnung

Department

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Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Licensed physicians employed at authorised training sites

International applicants

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Visa support

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Licence requirement

German medical licence (Approbation) or temporary permission to practise (Berufserlaubnis) required; training recognised by the competent Landesärztekammer

How to apply

Deadline

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Application method

Apply for Assistenzarzt posts at authorised training sites; examination at the Landesärztekammer

Funding

Funding

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Official sources