Opportunity:
Working as a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist in Substance Misuse you will be responsible for the care and treatment of patients in your clinical charge, with the service to be as community-orientated as possible.
Duration - 12-24 month contract with a view to go permanent
You will be required to provide clinical and process development leadership within the service to tackle a broad range of service user's issues related to substance use, including: motivation, harm reduction, stabilisation, detoxification, relapse prevention, relationship difficulties, depression, anxiety, and phobias, loss, coping with illness, abuse, developmental issues, adjustment problems, stress, trauma, violence, anger, and psychosexual difficulties, drawing on therapeutic orientations such as person-centred and cognitive behavioural therapies.
Why consider a Medical Consultant position 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: This hospital group offers 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
What's on offer for you?
- Basic Salary scale between € 222,681- € 272,290 in accordance with the HSE 2023 Consultant contract
- Full comprehensive relocation package on offer
- Additional remuneration for on-call duties and overtime as applicable
- 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
Essential Criteria
- Specialist Registration with the Irish Medical Council or eligibility for Specialist Registration
- UK and EEA candidates with Specialist Registration in Psychiatry can apply
- 5 - 10 years' relevant experience post-graduation
- Possesses a detailed knowledge and understanding of the relevant specialist domain: Substance Misuse
Location: Cork
Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland located in the Southern Region and is known as the food capital of Ireland. Cork City is smaller, more affordable, and more laid back than Dublin, but still has a vibrant nightlife, fantastic restaurants and pubs, and a thriving music and culture scene. Ireland is ranked 5th of the countries with the highest education in the world and has a number of private schools and Universities, it also has an airport with destinations across Europe and the UK.
Cork has a sizable expat community, including Europeans and people from other parts of the world.
The airport is only about 20 minutes by taxi from the city and there are direct flights to places like Edinburgh London, Amsterdam, and Venice.
Final note:
Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself.