Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners is essential
This is a Temporary Post for 1 year
37 hours per week
Consultant with Specialty Interest Rheumatology
Portiuncula University Hospital comprises of 194 beds which includes a new 50 bedded ward opened in October 2024. 12 of these beds are currently a 5day ward. we also have 24 Day care
beds of which 6 are for oncology.
In 2023, there were 30,000 unscheduled care visits to the Emergency Department.
The outpatient department facilitated 54,104 scheduled care outpatient attendances..
•There are 9 Medical Consultant posts based at Portiuncula University Hospital one with
special interests in Respiratory, Gastroenterolgy, Cardiology and Endocrine. We also have a 50: 50
shared Geritrician GUH:PUH at present also. The Team are supported by 18 Registrars 20 Senior House Officers and 7 interns.
•The person appointed will be required to participate in the General Medicine 1:8 on-call rota at Portiuncula University Hospital.
•This post will support inpatient, outpatient, emergency department care, intensive care, outreach services, ward rounds, education and training to NCHD’s.
•A wide range of other diagnostic facilities are available onsite including Radiology CT and MRI
Hiring organisation: Portiuncula University Hospital
addressLocality: Portiuncula Hospital, Brackernagh, Garbally Demesne, Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland
Employment type: temp
Salary currency: eur
Salary minValue: 238,221
Salary maxValue: 286,151
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