Opportunity
This is a service delivery role in a busy acute medical department, providing care for a wide range of patients while developing clinical expertise in internal medicine and its subspecialties.
What’s on Offer for You?
Key Responsibilities
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Participate in the care of acutely unwell medical patients in the Emergency Department, Medical Assessment Unit, and on inpatient wards.
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Conduct and document patient assessments, request investigations, formulate treatment plans, and perform necessary procedures under supervision.
Education and Training:
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Participate actively in departmental educational sessions including case presentations, journal clubs, and grand rounds.
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Support the supervision and teaching of interns and medical students.
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Maintain a logbook and portfolio in line with training requirements (e.g. BST/HST programmes through RCPI).
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Attend relevant courses and contribute to clinical audits and research projects where possible
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Participate in consultant-led ward rounds, multidisciplinary meetings, and outpatient clinics as assigned.
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Provide continuous care during on-call shifts in a shared rota covering acute and general medical patients.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues across medical specialties including cardiology, respiratory, gastroenterology, endocrinology, and geriatric medicine.
Requirements to Apply
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Full registration in place with the Irish Medical Council (IMC)
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Must have not worked for HSE Ireland in the past 36 months?
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Must not have applied directly to HSE for any job opportunities?
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A minimum of 24 months post-internship clinical experience is required.
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Have an IELTS / OET Certificate? If yes, please confirm the pass rate
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Have a current International Police Certificate
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Able to take up the appointment by Aug/Sep 2025
Desirable.
Location in detail: Kerry
Nestled in the southwest of Ireland, County Kerry is a land of breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and warm Irish hospitality.
Highlights:
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Ring of Kerry: A scenic drive that showcases rugged coastline, sparkling lakes, and charming villages.
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MacGillycuddy's Reeks: Home to Carrauntoohil, Ireland’s highest peak.
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Ross Castle: A stunning 15th-century fortress on the edge of Lough Leane in Killarney.
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Dingle Peninsula: Known for its dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and the friendly town of Dingle.
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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!).
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