This is an appointment to the HSE Dublin & Midlands on a Public Only Consultants' Contract **** by the Health Service Executive.
The initial commitment for this post will be to Regional Hospital Mullingar for 37 hours per week.
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This post is replacement post to cover an extended period of leave and retirement pending permanent replacement.
The successful applicant will led a team of NCHDs to provide elective and emergency surgical care, including endoscopy, to our steadily increasing patient population.
The successful applicant will take a leadership role in the management & development of the department, the perioperative directorate and the hospital.
The clinical lead for the directorate is also a member of the hospital executive committee.
The department of surgery is heavily involved in training and education.
Undergraduate students from UCD and RCSI rotate through the hospital.
The department also has popular BST, HST and International foreign graduate training posts.
It is anticipated to increase the number of HST posts with the increase in consultant surgeons.
Permanent consultants are encouraged to apply for honorary clinical academic appointments to UCD and RCSI.