Locum Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician
St. Vincent's University Hospital
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Job Description
About the Role: Locum Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician
Applications are sought for the post of Locum Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician at St Vincent's University Hospital. This is a temporary, full-time position under the Public Only Consultant Contract 2023, requiring a dedicated specialist in both rheumatology and general (internal) medicine.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Temporary Vacancy (Specified Purpose Contract)
- Work Arrangement: Full-Time
- Contract Model: Public Only Consultant Contract 2023
- Hours Distribution: 27 hours at St. Vincent's University Hospital & 10 hours at Our Lady's Hospice & Health Care Services
Application Process
For informal enquiries and role-specific questions, please contact Professor Eamonn Molloy, Consultant Rheumatologist, via email at emolloy@svhg.ie.
Applicants must apply online by uploading a copy of their curriculum vitae and a covering letter. Please also include the names and addresses of four referees, ensuring at least one refers to a recent appointment.
The closing date for applications is Sunday, 8th of March 2026.
For further detailed information on this role, please download the job description document, as it will not be available after the closing date. Should you encounter any difficulties during the application process, please contact the HR Recruiter, Anisha Vijaya Rajan, at consultantshr@svhg.ie.
Educational Requirements
Prospective candidates must hold registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland, specifically in the specialties of rheumatology and general (internal) medicine.
Key skills/competency
- Rheumatology
- General Internal Medicine
- Clinical Diagnosis
- Patient Management
- Medical Council Registration
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Consultation Skills
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Team Leadership
- Clinical Governance
How to Get Hired at St. Vincent's University Hospital
- Research St. Vincent's University Hospital's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your CV effectively: Highlight your specialist registration in rheumatology and general (internal) medicine, emphasizing clinical experience.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Articulate your specific contributions to patient care and multidisciplinary teams within a university hospital setting.
- Prepare for the interview: Be ready to discuss complex case management, collaboration across specialties, and your approach to continuous medical education.
- Network strategically: Connect with current consultants or relevant department heads at St. Vincent's University Hospital on professional platforms like LinkedIn.
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