Latest Articles from the OpAlert team
Uber for Surgeons
What is the best way to describe OpAlert? Its FREE UBER for Surgeons! Surgeons are like the passengers of Uber. Surgeons need help and go to their OpAlert App. They post their details of where their list will be, when, and how many cases. The "job" is then instantly...
Visit OpAlert at the upcoming ANZCA Conference in Brisbane
One of the great aspects of medicine, is getting together with your colleagues at a conference, and sharing your knowledge and different methods of practice. All of the long hours of research that has been conducted behind the scenes, now has a chance to come to the...
Win a bottle of grange!
OpAlert is pleased to bring you its launch competition. SIGN UP before 27th of March 2017, and once you've successfully referred a friend who completes their sign up, you will receive an entry into our GRANGE competition. For every person that you refer, you will...
What is the verification process?
Getting verified as a Surgeon, Anaesthetist or Surgical Assistant is easy. Just go through the initial process by downloading the app on iOS or android and register as either a Surgeon, Anaesthetist or Surgical Assistant. Once you have gone through the process of...
Want to be a Surgical Assistant? Heres how
Have you ever wondered how to be a surgical assistant in Australia? Well, its actually quite easy. The main requirements for you to be a surgical assistant are: Full AHPRA registration (Unfortunately Interns don't count until the year is finished) Medical Indemnity....
How to find your RACS ID
Your RACS ID is your ticket to registering with OpAlert. Without your RACS ID, you may not be able to join OpAlert. OpAlert is designed only for Surgeons, Anaesthetists and accredited Assistants. We take privacy and personal details very seriously, and each...
How much money can a Surgical Assistant Make?
The big question when choosing your future career after finishing your medical school and intern year, is what do you want to do? Do you want to specialise in becoming a general practitioner, surgeon, physician, emergency doctor, pathologist and so on. The list in...
Personal Assistants and Secretarys
In private practice, a busy surgeon will normally have their Personal Assistant or Secretary organise their lists. This includes organising equipment, ensuring the patient has adequate private health insurance, and then organising the team that will attend the case or...