Geriatric Medicine Opportunity
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This role presents a challenging and rewarding position for an experienced geriatrician to join our multidisciplinary team at Galway University Hospital.
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As a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, you will be responsible for providing expert care to patients across acute inpatient services and rehabilitation settings. You will also lead multidisciplinary teams and engage in clinical governance initiatives to ensure high-quality patient care.
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The successful candidate will have excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills. A certified specialist in Geriatric Medicine with experience in general internal medicine is required. The ideal candidate will be able to confirm rehab potential, guide referral decisions, and contribute to weekly MDT reviews.
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We offer a competitive salary package, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits program. Our hospital provides a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for ongoing training and education.
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In addition to your professional development, you will enjoy the vibrant city of Galway with its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and diverse population. We look forward to welcoming an exceptional candidate to our team!
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Provide expert care in Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) across acute inpatient services and rehabilitation settings.
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* Lead multidisciplinary teams comprised of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nursing staff, and community carers.
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* Engage in clinical governance initiatives, audits, and quality improvement projects.
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* Supervise and teach junior doctors and other healthcare professionals.
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Benefits:
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* Competitive salary package.
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* Relocation assistance.
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* Comprehensive benefits program.
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* Ongoing training and education opportunities.
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* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Why Galway?
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Galway is a charming city on Ireland's west coast, known for its friendly people, vibrant cultural scene, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the medieval Spanish Arch to the stunning landscapes of Connemara, Galway has something for everyone.
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As a resident of Galway, you will enjoy a great work-life balance, with plenty of time to explore the city's many attractions, including its famous pubs, restaurants, and festivals. We look forward to welcoming you to our community!