About the Job

Opportunity

On behalf of a Mid-West Region University Hospital in Ireland, Head Medical are seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant in Infectious Diseases to join their dynamic and growing medical team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a leading hospital, providing high-quality patient care while contributing to the development of innovative medical practices in a supportive and progressive environment.

Why Apply?

  • Join one of Ireland’s premier teaching hospitals with a strong reputation for excellence in patient care and clinical research.

  • Be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cutting-edge medical services.

  • Benefit from a structured career pathway with opportunities for professional development.

  • Work in a vibrant city with a high quality of life, excellent schools, and a welcoming community.

Hospital Information

This University Hospital is the largest in the Mid-West Region and serves as a major teaching and research facility. It provides a comprehensive range of acute and specialist services to patients across the Mid-West region of Ireland. It is well-equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology, dedicated research initiatives, and strong academic links with the local university.

What’s on Offer for You?

  • Basic Salary scale between €226,681- €272,290 in accordance with the HSE 2023 Consultant contract
  • Additional remuneration for on-call duties and overtime as applicable depending on rota (up to €19,000)
  • Highly flexible contract that enables consultants opportunity for a variety of different work patterns
  • Up to €12,000 CME and €8,000 research grant
  • 30 days annual leave
  • 10 public holidays
  • Continuous Medical Education leave
  • Hours: 37 hours per week, plus on-call supplements

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality medical care to patients at this University Hospital.

  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective diagnosis, treatment, and patient management.

  • Supervise and mentor junior doctors and medical trainees.

  • Engage in continuous professional development, research, and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Participate in on-call duties as per the hospital’s rota.

  • Contribute to teaching and training programmes for medical students and postgraduate trainees.

Requirements to Apply

  • Full registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Irish Medical Council (IMC) – Specialist Division in Infectious Diseases  must be active and in place to secure an interview

  • Extensive post-graduate experience in Infectious Diseases

  • Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable.

  • Proven track record in medical research and clinical teaching.

  • Prior experience working in an Irish or UK healthcare setting.

  • Participation in quality improvement or patient safety initiatives. 

How to Apply:

Please get in touch with a copy of your CV or simply email stuart@headmedical.com for more information and a detailed job spec. We would love to hear from you

For a discussion about this role or
other opportunities contact Stuart today.

stuart@headmedical.com / 0131 357 1096

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