About the Job

Hosptial Infomation

Model 3 Hospital, which is part of the HSE Dublin and Midlands Integrated Health Area. The Hospital has 241 beds (203 inpatient, 29 day beds and a 6 bedded Medical Assessment Unit) and provides a range of services, on a 24 hour basis.

Services provided are Accident & Emergency, Anaesthesiology/Intensive Care, General Medicine including Medicine for the Elderly, Gastroenterology, Gerontology, Respiratory Medicine, Endocrinology and Cardiology, General Surgery including General Paediatric Surgery, Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Haematology, Neurology, ECT in association with St Loman’s Hospital, Radiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Dermatology, & Out-Patient Services inc Ophthalmology

The Hospital also provides Nutrition and Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Cardiac Diagnostic and Rehabilitation Services, Pulmonary Function Laboratory and Respiratory Services. The aim of the Hospital is to deliver a quality driven people centred service to the population of Longford/Westmeath and its wider catchment area.

The successful candidate will manage acute cases, supervise junior staff, and support emergency care delivery in one of the region’s busiest EDs. This role is ideal for doctors pursuing a career in Emergency Medicine or preparing for specialist training in Ireland.

What’s on Offer for You?

  • The salary scale for the post is

    €68,209, €70836, €75,286, €77,799, €80,323

  • Additional remuneration for on-call duties and overtime as applicable depending on rota
  • 30 days annual leave
  • 10 public holidays
  • Hours: 37 hours per week, plus on-call supplements
  • The current vacancy available is temporary (12 months) and full-time. 
  • The post is pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform timely clinical assessment and management of patients presenting to the ED.

  • Triage cases and make decisions on investigations, treatment, and disposition.

  • Lead resuscitations and trauma calls as required.

  • Supervise and support SHOs and medical students in clinical tasks and procedures.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, radiology, ICU, and specialty teams.

  • Contribute to departmental audits, quality improvement projects, and morbidity & mortality meetings.

  • Participate in the full ED rota, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.

  • Ensure detailed documentation and communication of clinical encounters and plans.

  • Take part in teaching sessions, simulation training, and clinical governance activities.

Requirements to Apply

  • Full registration in place with the Irish Medical Council (IMC) 

  • Must have not worked for HSE Ireland in the past 36 months?

  • Must not have applied directly to HSE for any job opportunities?

  • A minimum of 24 months post-internship clinical experience is required.

  • Have an IELTS / OET Certificate? If yes, please confirm the pass rate

  • Have a current International Police Certificate

  • Able to take up the appointment by 14th of July 2025

Desirable.

  • 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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