About us:
Xpress Health is a leading healthcare recruitment agency in Ireland. We are seeking qualified and experienced Healthcare Professionals to join our team in various location across Ireland.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced
Specialist General Practitioner (GP)
to join our practice/healthcare team in Ireland. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care to individuals and families, with a focus on prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive primary care consultations for patients across all age groups.
* Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
* Prescribe medications and treatments in line with best clinical practice.
* Perform minor procedures and clinical investigations where appropriate.
* Deliver preventive healthcare, health promotion, and patient education.
* Refer patients to secondary care and other specialists when necessary.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records in line with practice and HSE guidelines.
* Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with practice nurses, healthcare assistants, and allied health professionals.
* Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and adherence to practice policies.
Requirements
* Medical Qualification:
MBBS/MBChB or equivalent, recognised by the Irish Medical Council (IMC).
* Registration:
Specialist Division Registration with the Irish Medical Council in General Practice.
* Experience:
Minimum [1 years] post-qualification experience in general practice or family medicine.
* Excellent diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills.
* Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Skills
* Experience in chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, hypertension).
* Knowledge of Irish healthcare systems (HSE, GMS, private practice).
* Additional qualifications in women's health, paediatrics, or mental health (an advantage).