Job Opportunity
We are seeking an exceptional medical professional to join our team as a Stroke Medicine Consultant.
Beaumont Hospital, a leading academic teaching hospital, is located 5km north of Dublin City centre.
The hospital provides emergency and acute care services across 54 medical specialties to a local community of some 290,000 people.
It is also a designated Cancer Centre and the regional treatment centre for Ear, Nose & Throat, and Gastroenterology, the national referral centre for Neurosurgery and Neurology, Renal Transplantation, the National Poisons Information Centre, Cochlear Implantation and Mechanical Thrombectomy.
The Hospital has been recently designated as a European Stroke Organisation (ESO) comprehensive stroke centre.
With a workforce of approximately 4,500 staff and a combined bed complement of 1058 (IP & DC) beds, Beaumont Hospital is the principal teaching hospital for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
Informal enquiries may be made to Prof Karl Boyle, Consultant Physician in Stroke Medicine.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement stroke care pathways in accordance with best practice guidelines.
* Participate in the development of multidisciplinary stroke team meetings.
* Contribute to clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.
* Undertake on-call duties and participate in emergency department activities.
Requirements:
* Applicants must be registered in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners as maintained by the Medical Council of Ireland in the specialties of geriatric medicine & general (internal) medicine or neurology.
Benefits:
* This appointment is under the new Public Only Consultants' Contract 2023.
* The St. Joseph's Hospital Raheny site provides both medical and surgical inpatient care, day-care, outpatient, outpatient physiotherapy, radiology services, Care of the Elderly Rehabilitation and a 100 bedded Raheny Community Nursing Unit.
Working Environment:
The hospital enjoys close links with Dublin City University, especially in the area of nurse training, and with other academic institutions in respect of training and research.
Beaumont Hospital provides a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and continuous learning.