RESULTS: Physician Licensure Exam PLE (Mar 2020) Passers

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Congratulations to the new Physicians!

Did you pass the Physician Licensure Exam (PLE) held last March 8-9, 15-16, 2020? Wonder no more. Find out if you or someone you know is now a licensed medical doctor (MD) by viewing the list of passers below.


UPDATE (February 2020): The Physician Licensure Exam Results are being finalized and will be released soon! Scroll below to view the complete List of Passers, Topnotchers, and Best Performing Schools as released by the PRC (Professional Regulation Commission)!

Looking for an MD job? Check out job vacancies and job opportunities here in the Philippines and abroad. Just scroll down to the “Job Vacancy for Physicians” section below. Good luck!


Make sure you like the Board Exam Results Facebook page to receive updates and announcements related to the Physician Licensure Exam results!

Reminders for New Board Exam Passers

If you successfully passed the board exam, congratulations! If you’re wondering what you’re supposed to do next, check out our useful guide so you can:

(1) register to get your new PRC ID;

(2) verify your rating to check your exam score online; or

(3) find a job for Physicians in the Philippines and abroad! (to check out job vacancies and expected salary, head over to “Job Vacancy for Physicians” section below)

Registration and Oath-Taking for Physician Exam Passers

The registration for the issuance of your PRC ID and Certificate of Registration will be announced soon. Take note that this will be done online via the PRC Online LERIS system. If you want a detailed step-by-step guide on how to register to get a PRC ID online, just click here.

Although registration will be conducted online, you are still required to appear personally and to be physically present to sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals. Make sure you bring the following requirements with you when you personally register:

  1. Duly-accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal (which you can download after completing the PRC online registration above);
  2. Notice of Admission (for identification only);
  3. Two (2) pieces passport-size pictures (colored with white background and complete name tag);
  4. Two (2) sets of documentary stamps (doc stamps); and
  5. One (1) piece short brown envelope.

Regarding the oath-taking ceremony for PLE exam passers, the date and venue is still TBA (To Be Announced). Stay tuned and wait for further notice by liking and following the PRC Exam Results Facebook page.

If you did not pass the Physician Licensure Exam (PLE)

If you unfortunately did not pass, it’s OK! Just consider this a minor setback for now. Keep your head up and try again in the succeeding exam. You’ll make it next time and you’ll become a licensed MD soon, don’t worry!

For your information, the next schedule of the Physician Licensure Exam in the Philippines is in March 2020. Follow the guide here if you want to find out How to Register for the next PRC Board Exam.

Do you want to know the score you got in the exam? Follow the instructions in this article on Physician board exam rating verification. Take note that it might take a few days before the PRC will complete uploading all exam scores so if you can’t find your score yet, just return to the page at a later time.

If you will be taking the exam as a repeater, conditional passer, or for removals, here are some tips we compiled to help you finally ace the exam and become a Physician soon!

Practical Tips to Pass the PLE

Looking for useful and practical tips in preparation for your board exam review? Here you go:

  • Tip #1: Rest is vital.
  • Tip #2: Have people to share your anxiety with.
  • Tip #3: “Day before” preparations are just as important.
  • Tip #4: Study hard and study smart.
  • Tip #5: The PLE is not an end but a beginning.

Read other useful exam tips and tricks in our awesome list of Tips to Pass the Physician Licensure Exam (PLE).


Topnotchers: Physician Licensure Exam PLE (Mar 2020)

Congratulations to the top placers in the Mar 2020 Physician Licensure Exam (PLE)! The complete list of topnotchers is as follows.

* List of Top 10 Passers now being finalized and will be posted here soon. Stay tuned!


Best Performing Schools: Physician Licensure Exam PLE (Mar 2020)

Which schools had the highest passing rates in the recently concluded exam? Check out the list below of the best performing schools:

* List of Best Performing Schools currently being finalized and will be posted here soon. Stay tuned!


Complete List of Passers: Physician Licensure Exam PLE (Mar 2020)

Want to find out if you or someone you know is now a licensed Physician?

Simply scroll below to search for the name or press “Ctrl+F” on your keyboard or use the “Find in Page” function in your browser. Congrats if you passed the exam!

PHYSICIAN LICENSURE EXAMINATION (PLE)
Official List of Passers (Source: PRC)
Held on March 8-9, 15-16, 2020
Released on 2020

* Complete list of passers currently being finalized and will be posted here soon! Wait for further updates by liking the Board Exam Results Facebook page!

Job Vacancy for Physicians in the Philippines

Now that you’ve passed the PLE, you’re probably considering to take a job soon as a Physician.

To help you get started, we compiled below some related job vacancies posted in various job websites in the Philippines. This list is intended to give you an idea of the qualifications, job description, and salary associated with a Physician job.

Happy job hunting!


Job Title: Rural Health Physician

  • Company: LGU-Boac, Operation of Municipal Health and Diagnostic Center
  • Location: MGO BOAC (CAPITAL), MARINDUQUE | Region IV
  • Salary: Php 75,065.00 per month
  • Qualifications:
    • Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2017) which can be downloaded at www.csc.gov.ph;
    • Performance rating in the present position for one (1) year (if applicable);
    • Photocopy of certificate of eligibility/rating/license; and
    • Photocopy of Transcript of Records.
  • QUALIFIED APPLICANTS are advised to hand in or send through courier/email their application to:
    • MILA GRACE D. GUTIERREZ
      Administrative Officer IV
      MGO BOAC (CAPITAL), MARINDUQUE
      LGU-Boac, Kasilag St., Isok 1, Boac, Marinduque
      hrmo@boac.gov.ph
  • APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.
  • Source: Civil Service Commission

Job Title: Physician (S2 License)

  • Company: Panglao Executive Care – Panglao Island
  • Location: Panglao, Bohol
  • Salary: Php 40,000 – 100,000 per month
  • Job Description:
    • We are looking to set up an Executive Care (Urgent Care in the USA) facility that specifically caters to tourists, wealthy Ex-Pats and Pinoys on exclusive Panglao Island, Bohol. All of the medical facilities are located in Tagbilaran City (45min away). This creates the need for high quality, short wait time, elite 24-hour facility in the tourist location just minutes from all of the resorts and incidents. The majority of cases may be bumps and motorcycle accidents, intoxications but also will cater to the large group of Ex-Patriots (foreigners) living on Panglao island who require upkeep on pain medication, blood pressure and diabetes care etc.
    • We are looking for a staff who is flexible and who will enjoy the benefits of living on one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines. The new international airport is just 5 minutes from our intended location.
    • We are looking for Doctors and PA (Physicians Assistants) who can write prescriptions (as well as controlled prescriptions), general Nurses and Administrative Staff. Doctors have the possibility of having flexible hours and being on call if close by. Doctor salary with S2 License higher than what is advertised here.
  • Qualifications:
    • Education: Doctorate (Preferred)
    • License: S2 license (Preferred)
    • Language:
      • English (Required)
      • Visayan (Required)
      • Korean (Preferred)
      • Tagalog (Preferred)
      • Mandarin (Preferred)
  • Source: Indeed.com.ph Philippines

Job Title: Company Physician

  • Company: Shin – Etsu Magnetics Phils., Inc.
  • Location: Binan, Laguna
  • Job Description:
    • PERFORM CLINIC OPERATION
      • Undertake clinical consultations and provide a high standard of service and care to patients attended
      • Develop a family-oriented clinic practice with continuous care
      • Implement Manage the delivery of competent and professional health services
      • Manage the delivery of competent and professional health services
      • Respond to employee’s health concern
    • ASSIST IN HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION PRACTICES
      • Ensure that all related OSH health regulation and practices are applied in company
      • Can attend health and safety meeting to address health issue in the company
      • Promote health and wellness in the company
      • Analyze the workplace and make suggestions for policy changes to reduce the likelihood of on-the-job injuries
      • Advise company policies to reduce the spread of contagious diseases and their associated expenses, such as employee absence and insurance claims.
      • Advise on how to make the employees and the workplace healthier overall.
      • Assist in the formulation of company health programs.
    • Other tasks that may be assigned from time to time
  • Qualifications:
    • With at least fifty-six (56) hour Basic Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) training course.
    • Licensed Physician/Doctor
    • Amenable to work 4 hours a day; 3 days a week: Monday, Wednesday and Friday – 6:00am – 10:00am
  • Source: Jora Philippines

Job Opportunities / Salary of Physicians Abroad

If you’re looking instead to work abroad as a Physician, we’ve also got information for you below. Here are sample job opportunities, with compensation details and eligibility requirements, in other countries.


Job Title: Consultants / Specialist / General Physician

  • Location: Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.
  • Job Description:
    • Consultant, Specialist (Dermatology / paediatrics / gynaecology / ophthalmology)
    • General Physician
    • DHA DHCC, HAAD, MOH, License
  • Qualifications:
    • Experience in any specialties like Dermatology, Pediatrician, Gynecology, Ophthalmology and GP 2 to 5 years experience required
    • UAE Medical License or with Eligibility Letter
  • Source: Jora Philippines

Job Title: OB-GYNECOLOGIST

  • Location: Overseas
  • Qualifications:
    • M.D. or Equivalent + 2 years experience + higher qualification (of American, Canadian or Australian Board or equivalent), OR
    • M.D. + 2 years experience + MRCS/MRCP or equivalent + 3 years experience, OR
    • M.D. + 2 years experience + MRCGPI or equivalent + 6 years experience, OR
    • M.D. + 2 years experience + MS/MD or equivalent + 9 years experience.
  • All interested applicants must report to the agency’s office personally for preliminary interview and submit the following documents in two (2) copies with plastic envelope:
    • Updated Resume with Job Description
    • Certificates of Employments
    • School Credentials
    • PRC Board License, Board Rating and Board Certificate
    • Other supporting documents Valid Passport copy – colored
  • All applicants must undergo preliminary interview in order to be included in employer’s final interview.
  • Source: Indeed.com.ph Philippines

Useful PRC Links and Board Exam Resources

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