Is the FCVS Right for You?
The FCVS is the Federation Credentials Verification Service. They are a division of the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB).
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FMG Fast Track to Employment in the US
Colorado Board of Medical Examiners, Foreign Medical School Graduates, Medical Licensing, Minnesota Board of Medical Practice, Physician, Virginia Dept. of Health Professions
Board of Medicine
As I mentioned in a previous article, US Medical Licensing for Foreign Medical School Graduates,
Certified to be True Documents
Foreign Medical School Graduates, Medical Licensing, Physician, Puerto Rico Physicians, Staffing and Recruiting
As part of the medical license application process, many state medical boards, Indiana and Alaska to name a few, require certified to be true copies of your medical school diploma, postgraduate training certificate, birth certificate, specialty board certificates, etc.
Ordering an AMA Profile
Foreign Medical School Graduates, Medical Licensing, Physician, Puerto Rico Physicians, Staffing and Recruiting
Many state medical boards require an AMA Profile from the American Medical Association or AMA. The AMA will be able to provide a profile even if you are not an AMA Member.
Ordering a NPDB/HIPDB Report
Alaska State Medical Board, Arizona Medical Board, Arkansas Medical Board, Arkansas State Medical Board, Colorado Board of Medical Examiners, Connecticut Medical Examining Board, Delaware Board of Medical Practice, Florida Board of Medicine, Foreign Medical School Graduates, Georgia Composite State Board of Medical Examiners, Hawaii Medical Board, Kansas State Board of Healing Arts, Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, Maryland Board of Physicians, Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine, Medical Board of California, Medical Licensing, Medical Licensing Board of Indiana, Minnesota Board of Medical Practice, Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts, Montana Board of Medical Examiners, Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners, Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision, Oregon Medical Board, Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine, Physician, Puerto Rico Physicians, Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline, Staffing and Recruiting, Texas Medical Board, Utah Department of Commerce, Vermont Board of Medical Practice, Washington Medical Quality Assurance Commission, West Virginia Board of Medicine, Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Wyoming Board of Medicine
Many states require an NPDB/HIPDB (National Practitioner Data Bank/Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank) as part of their application process.
Citizenship and Social Security Number Requirements
Alaska State Medical Board, Arkansas Medical Board, Connecticut Medical Examining Board, Delaware Board of Medical Practice, Foreign Medical School Graduates, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Iowa Board of Medicine, Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, Medical Licensing, Michigan Board of Medicine, Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts, New Hampshire State Board of Medicine, North Carolina Medical Board, Physician, State Medical Board of Ohio, Texas Medical Board, Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Many times a foreign medical school graduate will want to obtain a medical license in one or more US States. Whether or not they ever plan to practice here, it is always a good idea to have the option.
How A Physician Recruiter Can Help You Find Your Dream Job
Foreign Medical School Graduates, Medical Licensing, Physician, Puerto Rico Physicians, Staffing and Recruiting
Skin In The Game. Everyone’s heard that cliché. But what does it really mean?
Reciprocity and Endorsement of a State Medical License
The concept of reciprocity is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Reciprocity of a state medical license used to be a very common practice. Basically, if you held a license to practice medicine in one state, most or all of the other states would give you a medical license based on your existing state license.