County of Los Angeles LA County Health Agency Dept. of Health Service My Wellness MAIN HOSPITAL NUMBER: (424)306-4000 Credentials & Identification Home|GME Resources|Credentials & Identification Credentials & Identification M.D. Licensure D.O. Licensure DEA NPI California Medical Licensure The Medical Board of California requires all trainees to be licensed. You will need either a Post Graduate Training License (PTL) or Physicians and Surgeons License. Trainees in their first 36 months of ACGME training need to obtain a Post Graduate Training License, (PTL). Click here to learn more from the Medical Board of California website A trainee must obtain a PTL within 180 days after enrollment in the program. Tip: We recommend applying as soon as you have confirmation of acceptance into an ACGME program. Even though you apply online there are still hard copy forms that will need to be submitted by others into your file: Medical Education Documentation, Fingerprints, USMLE Scores, and misc. other forms. Fees-The application fee of $491.00 received with your application will start the review of your application. Programs submit form CTV as proof of ACGME training. For those NOT in an ACGME program, there is an additional License Fee $491.00. You can apply after passing USMLE Steps 1 & 2, but your License will not be issued until you pass Step 3. PTL Information and License Checklist PTL FAQs Trainees who have 36 months or more of ACGME Training must obtain a full and unrestricted Physicians and Surgeons License. Click here to learn more from the Medical Board of California website Trainee must obtain a full & unrestricted Physician’s & Surgeon’s license within 90 days after enrollment in the program Note training must be 24 consecutive months of ACGME training in the same ACGME program and within the first 36 months of training Fees-The application fee of $491.00 received with your application will begin the review of your application. Programs submit form CTV as proof of ACGME training. For those NOT in an ACGME program, there is an additional License Fee $491.00. You can apply for a license, but it will not be issued until you take and pass USMLE 3. Physician & Surgeon’s License Information & Checklist Physician & Surgeon’s License FAQs The transition process is for an applicant who currently holds a Postgraduate Training License (PTL) and is transitioning to a Physician’s and Surgeon’s license. Trainees who are transitioning from a PTL to a Physician & Surgeon’s license may utilize the information and checklist below. Click here to learn more from the Medical Board of California website: Transitioning from a PTL to a Physician & Surgeon’s License Information & Checklist Transitioning from a PTL to a Physician & Surgeon’s License FAQs To check your application or license status – go online through the BreEZE System. If you have further questions, you can email your analyst or call the California Medical Board. For additional information please see the California Medical Board website USMLE Step III Interns are required to take Step III of the USMLE licensing exam in order to complete the intern year. The web addresses for exam information are: Federation of State Medical Boards – Application materials & information bulletin United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) – Tutorials & other information Prometric – Testing locations HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER Graduate Medical Education Programs GME Resources GME Well-Being Staff & Hours GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION GME Competency Education Program MedHub Coping with Covid EDUCATION PROGRAMS Anesthesiology Emergency Medicine Family Medicine Internal Medicine Neurology Obstetrics and Gynecology ___ Pathology Pediatrics Psychiatry Radiology Surgery Copyright 2015 Harbor-UCLA Medical Center | All Rights Reserved | Editor | Room Reservation | OnCall