2026/038 - Consultant Neonatologist Permanent Full Time Job Specification & Terms and Conditions Job Title and Grade Consultant Neonatologist Competition Reference 2026/038 Closing Date Friday March 27th 2026 Taking up Appointment August 2026 Location of Post The Rotunda Hospital, Parnell Square, Dublin.
The commitment for this post will be to the Rotunda Hospital for 37 hours per week.
It is noted that the post must be congruent with the requirements of, and facilitate implementation of national health policy, the HSEs National Clinical Programmes including commitment to deliver the relevant performance outcomes.
Details of Service The Rotunda Hospital was established in 1745 in the heart of Dublin and it is a modern, busy and progressive Maternity Hospital, which delivers close to 9,000 infants annually.
The Rotunda Hospital provides tertiary maternity care for around 9000 deliveries per year.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Department of Neonatology provides specialist intensive, high dependency and special care for approximately 1300 infants per annum.
Reporting Relationship As per POCC 2023 the Consultants reporting relationship and accountability for the discharge of his/her contract is: i)To the Master / Chief Executive Officer of the hospital through his/her Clinical Director.
Purpose of the Post The high level purpose of the post is to provide consultant expertise for the neonatology services, both in terms of delivery of clinical duties and contributing to the ongoing drive for departmental excellence.
The Rotunda has led the way as an institution in setting up as the first regional perinatal centre.
Since 2011 all babies