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Consultant in General Medicine - 6 months contract - Kerry, Dublin
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Client:
Head Medical
Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
51c320ff1699
Job Views:
5
Posted:
30.06.2025
Expiry Date:
14.08.2025
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Job Description:
Working as a Consultant in General Medicine within the HSE (Ireland'spublic health system), you'llprovidehigh-quality care to patients in this leading university teaching health service in Kerry.
This role is not asubstantive post but will be a relativelyshort contract of 6 months with a view of going permanent.
Clinical Duties
Responsible for providing expert medical care to adult patients with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. This role involves clinical leadership, supervision of junior staff, service development, and contribution to quality improvement initiatives.
1. Clinical Care
Diagnose and manage complex and multi-system medical conditions across a broad spectrum (e.g. diabetes, respiratory illnesses, infections, gastrointestinal conditions).
Lead care on general medical wards, including daily rounds and case discussions.
Assess and treat patients presenting with undifferentiated or multiple co-morbidities, particularly in emergency or acute medical settings.
Support continuity of care from admission through discharge, coordinating with community services as needed.
Run outpatient clinics for chronic disease management and follow-up care.
2. Supervision and Education
Supervise and mentor non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs), including interns, SHOs, and registrars.
Teach medical students, deliver formal education sessions, and promote a learning culture.
Provide clinical leadership to multidisciplinary teams including nursing, allied health, and pharmacy staff.
What's on offer for you?
* Basic Salary scale between €231,215- €277,736in accordance with the HSE 2023 Consultant contract
* Full comprehensiverelocation package on offer
* 30 days annual leave
* 10 public holidays
* Continuous Medical Education leave
* Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the speciality of General Internal Medicine
* Ormust be on or working towards Specialist Registration IMC
Additionalbenefits include:
* Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
* Supportive and collaborative work environments
* Access to cutting-edge medical technologies and techniques
Nestled in the southwest of Ireland, County Kerry is a land of breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and warm Irish hospitality.
Highlights:
Ring of Kerry: A scenic drive that showcases rugged coastline, sparkling lakes, and charming villages.
MacGillycuddy's Reeks: Home to Carrauntoohil, Ireland’s highest peak.
Ross Castle: A stunning 15th-century fortress on the edge of Lough Leane in Killarney.
Dingle Peninsula: Known for its dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and the friendly town of Dingle.
Killarney National Park: Ireland’s first national park, with ancient woodlands, waterfalls, and red deer.
Fun Fact: Kerry is nicknamed "The Kingdom", and it’s known for its Gaelic culture, traditional music, and scenic film locations (like Star Wars on Skellig Michael!).
Why consider a Medical Consultantposition in Ireland?
* Excellent Healthcare System:Ireland boasts a robust healthcare system with state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to patient care.
* Work-Life Balance:Ireland offers an exceptional work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your career and personal life to the fullest.
* Competitive Compensation:Thishospital groupoffers competitive salary packages and benefits, ensuring your financial well-being.
* Diverse Patient Population:Working in Ireland will provide you with the opportunity to treat a diverse patient population, enhancing your clinical skills.
* Professional Development:Ireland's healthcare institutions prioritize professional development and offer opportunities for ongoing training and education.
* Rich Culture:Experience the warmth of Irish culture, explore breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy a vibrant social scene outside of work.
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