Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
RECC254460
Category
Medical and Dental
Grade
General Practitioner 152X
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HSE
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External
Important Information
This job is in the HSE.
Health region
HSE Dublin and North East
County
* Louth
Location
Louth, Meath
Recruiter
HSE Dublin and North East: North Dublin, Meath, Louth, Cavan, and Monaghan
Contract type
* Permanent Part-time
Post specific related information
Experience working in a therapeutic capacity in this area is desirable. There will however be a period of mentoring by the Clinical Lead if required.
General Practitioners must at the time of application be able to demonstrate their English language competency either by means of submitting the required IELTS Certificate / University of Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English documentation or by declaring themselves exempt under one of the parameters outlined below and providing the required documentary evidence of same.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System Academic Test) Certificate demonstrating a minimum score of 7.0 in each of the four domains - reading, writing, listening and speaking - on the academic text. The test must be undertaken no more than two years prior to the date of it being submitted. Whilst you may sit the above test as often as you like, the above scores must have been achieved at only one sitting of the IELTS test. Results from more than one test sitting cannot be amalgamated. Any cost incurred in relation to the IELTS exam will be borne by the applicant. Information on IELTS is available at www.ielts.org;
OR
University of Cambridge, ESOL Examinations – Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) demonstrating a minimum overall score of 67/100 and demonstrating an achievement of at least a "Good" level in all five skill areas – reading, writing, listening, speaking and use of English – in your Statement of Results. The exam must be undertaken no more than two years prior to the date of it being submitted to [name of training body]. Whilst you may sit the above exam as often as you like, the above scores must have been achieved at only one sitting. Results from more than one exam sitting cannot be amalgamated. Any cost incurred in relation to this exam will be borne by the applicant. Information on this exam is available at www.cambridgeesol.org.
An exemption from the above is available to the following cohort of applicants:
* Applicants who completed, in its entirety, their medical degree (through English) in the following countries – Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom and United States - and who provide documentary evidence of same;
* Applicants who were registered with the Medical Council in Ireland prior to 9th July 2012 and provide documentary evidence of same
All applicants are required at the time of application to demonstrate their English language competency either by means of submitting the required IELTS Certificate / University of Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English documentation or by declaring themselves exempt under one of the above parameters and providing the required documentary evidence of same.
Closing date
19/01/2026 17:00:00
Proposed interview date
To Be Confirmed
Informal enquiries
Name: Dr Garrett McGovern, Clinical Lead for CHO8
Mobile: 087 239 2054
External link
https://careers-dnehospitals.icims.com/jobs/4460/general-practitioner%2c%c2%a0primary-care%c2%a0addiction-service/job?mode=view
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