Quote Originally Posted by sars_notd_virus View Post
More doctors and nurses please and if they hire foreign doctors/nurses the General Medical Council should have a rigid test with their proficiency in English.
for IMG's they need to pass the Academic version of IELTS

From 1 October 2010 the minimum IELTS scores we accept as evidence of English proficiency for the purposes of registration will be 7.0 in each of the areas tested (speaking, listening, reading and writing), and 7.0 overall.

http://www.gmc-uk.org/doctors/regist..._news/7355.asp