1. All applications for training programs are available in Makati Medical Center website ().   2. All applications are reviewed by the training committee of the department/section where the applicant wishes to train. The composition of such committee is made at the discretion of the department chairman. The committee has the prerogative to conduct interviews and administer written examinations as methods of screening the applicants and choosing the successful candidates.  

3. No resident or fellow may start training in the hospital until all the requirements are completed, their contract is signed, and the Makati Medical Center identification card is issued.

  4. All residents and fellows are under the supervision of the Division of Medical Education and Research.  All records will be held on the trainee’s 201 file by the HRMDD. When a psychological evaluation is required by the concerned department, it is filed separately from the 201 file, subject to the security measures prescribed for it. For the remaining psychological tests results kept at DMER, retention period will be within one month after the trainee’s completion of training. Please refer to Retention Period and Disposal of Medical Education and Research Documents (MER-DPP-MOI-001).  

5. All appointees are required to familiarize themselves with the hospital policies as provided in the manuals and orientation programs of the DMER and the HRMDD. The specific departmental/section policies and the training program are explained to the appointees by the training committee of the department/section prior to the start of training.  No on-boarding, no start of training. Please refer to Fellows, Residents, Medical Interns and Medical Clerks Onboarding Program (MMC-HPP-SQE-036).

  Procedures: ​1. Applicants fill out PDF application form and send accomplished form to Medical.Education@makatimed.libobetting88.com.  Email subject must be indicated as Application form – fellowship program (e.g. Application form – Cardiology) or Application form – residency program (e.g. Application form – Emergency Medicine). ​   2. The Division of Medical Education and Research (DMER) forwards the completed application form together with the other required documents to the respective chairs and section chiefs. ​​ 3. Applicants submit soft copy of the following requirements before any application is officially entertained. Primary source verification is conducted by HRMD-Talents Acquisition Department (TAD). Please refer to Credentials Verification (MMC-HPP-SQE-026).

3.1 Completed application form with passport size picture (white background) and Data Privacy & Consent Form
3.2 Processing fee of Php500 (to be paid at the Billing Section, Ground Floor, Tower 1)

Method of Payment

3.2.1 Cash – Any cashier at Makati Medical Center
3.2.2 Online payment

Account Name: MEDICAL DOCTORS, INC.
Bank	Account Number
BDO
SA	0075-00003126
Security Bank – Peso
CA	0602-005969-001
CA	0602-005969-002
Security Bank – Peso
CA	0602-005969-200

A copy of the deposit slip or proof of payment should be emailed to Medical.Education@makatimed.libobetting88.com

  Additional requirements for RESIDENCY APPLICANTS:

3.3 Certification of rank in class
3.4 PRC board examination results
3.5 Certificate of internship

  Additional requirements for FELLOWSHIP APPLICANTS:

3.6 Certificate of residency
3.7 Certificate of specialty board / Certificate of good standing if specialty board was taken more than two (2) years prior to application

Note: The respective clinical departments / sections may request for additional requirements as deemed necessary.

  4. The training committee forwards its recommendations to the department chair/section chief for approval when the interviews and written examinations have been successfully satisfied.   5. The department chair/section chief notifies DMER of the eligible applicants for two weeks of immersion. A temporary identification card with validity dates is issued to all applicants for immersion.  Any immersion that will go beyond two weeks must be justified and cleared with the DMER. The DMER Director / Medical Director can shorten or change the immersion period based on the exigencies of the period.   6. After the immersion period, the department chair/section chief informs DMER of the successful candidates (appointees). After reviewing the recommendation and the availability of the residency and fellowship positions, the Director of DMER shall forward the documents to the Medical Director for approval.   7. The appointees report to the Employee Well-Being Clinic (EWC) for the physical examination as scheduled by DMER.   8. Appointees must submit hard copy of all the requirements for successful candidates basic (item 3) and additional (item 4) to DMER within one week from the date the applicant is recommended by the department chairman. The immersion period prior to residency and fellowship appointment may be used to complete the hospital requirements.  

9. Successful candidates (appointees) must submit the following requirements:
​To be submitted in original or photocopy before signing the contract.

9.1 All the documents mentioned in the application procedure (item 3)
9.2 Professional Tax Receipt (PTR) – current year
9.3 Updated PRC card (back-to-back)
9.4 Philhealth Number
9.5 Physical examination (PE) clearance

  Additional requirements for appointees of the following departments/sections: Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedic Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Pediatrics, Radiation Oncology, and Surgery

9.5 Narcotic license number (S2)
9.6 Yellow Prescription Pads

  10. Once ALL the requirements have been completed, DMER will process contract signing of the appointees. The date the contract is signed is recorded as the official commencement of the residency/fellowship at training.