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As a doctor-owned organisation, we understand the realities of specialist training. We’re here to support you with expert guidance, empathy and care when you need it most.

MDA National provides comprehensive protection through your Professional Indemnity cover. Enjoy exclusive Member benefits and programs designed to support your career and wellbeing.

   

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Professional Indemnity Premiums tailored to your career stage*

MDA National is committed to providing junior doctors with the support they need, starting with low membership and insurance premiums made possible by the broader MDA National membership. Our policy runs on a financial year basis from 1 July to 30 June. Please refer to the table below for our premium relating to your career stage:

Doctor in Specialist Training
$150
Post Graduate Year 3–5
$50
Post Graduate Year 2
$0
Final Year Student / Intern
$0
Student
$0

*Per annum. Subject to Underwriting approval and eligibility criteria.

These rates are effective 1 July 2025 includes Membership Subscription, Insurance Premiums, ROCS Support Payment and relevant taxes. An administration fee may apply to some payment types.

 

  • We offer affordable protection for Doctors in Specialist Training, as well as subsidised premiums for your first four years in private practice
  • Members of AMAWA and AMAQ may even be eligible for further discounts
  • Unlimited locum billings while you train in private practices 

For more information on our junior doctor categories and eligibility criteria, please refer to our Risk Category Guide available from our Download Centre.

 

Reasons why Doctors in Specialist Training call us for advice:

32%

Advice/Ethical Dilemma

12%

Clinical Incident

10%

Employment Issues

9%

Medico-legal Report

7%

Court Appearance/Subpoena

5%

Confidentiality/Privacy

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