Consultant Paediatrician, Ireland

Overview

Cork University Hospital (CUH) is a leading tertiary referral centre and the largest hospital in Ireland. We pride ourselves on providing world-class care and advanced medical services to the community. Our Paediatric Department is a dynamic and thriving unit committed to delivering exceptional care to children and families in a supportive and innovative environment.

Position Overview

CUH is seeking a highly skilled and motivated General Paediatric Consultant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to paediatric patients, contribute to the advancement of paediatric medicine, and play a key role in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive paediatric care
• Conduct and interpret diagnostic tests and evaluations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated care
• Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and paediatric trainees
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities
• Engage in teaching and educational activities for medical students, trainees, and colleagues
• Contribute to the development of paediatric protocols and guidelines

Qualifications and Experience

• Specialist Registration with the IMC
• Relevant specialist training and certification in Paediatrics
• Extensive experience in general paediatrics