Consultant Geriatrician wanted for hospitals in Ireland
KLETOR Sverige ABPublicerad: 2026-06-03
Ansök senast: 2026-07-03
Beskrivning
Are you looking for a role that offers broad clinical exposure within geriatric medicine while gaining experience in an English-speaking healthcare system?
On behalf of established healthcare institutions across Ireland, we are seeking Consultant Geriatricians for 12- or 24-month contracts, with the possibility of extension.
This opportunity is ideal for specialists who want to work with a wide range of geriatric conditions in a modern healthcare environment while gaining experience in hospitals with high clinical activity and strong multidisciplinary collaboration.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in the assessment and management of older patients with complex medical conditions, as well as expertise in acute geriatric care, rehabilitation, and coordinated care pathways.
About the role
As a Consultant Geriatrician, you will be responsible for the assessment, treatment, and ongoing care of older patients across inpatient, outpatient, and acute care settings. You will work closely with physicians from other specialties, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
Many of the hospitals have university affiliations and active environments for research, teaching, and quality improvement.
Typical responsibilities
Assessment and management of older patients with complex medical conditions
Comprehensive geriatric assessment and ongoing patient care
Acute geriatric medicine and management of frail older adults
Rehabilitation and functional assessment
Assessment and follow-up of patients with dementia and cognitive impairment
Multidisciplinary collaboration across patient care pathways
Outpatient clinics and management of chronic conditions
Supervision and mentoring of resident doctors and other healthcare professionals
Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety
Participation in on-call duties where applicable
Areas of expertise
We are interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Acute geriatric medicine
General geriatric medicine
Rehabilitation medicine for older adults
Dementia and cognitive disorders
Falls assessment and osteoporosis management
Multimorbidity and polypharmacy
Stroke care and rehabilitation
Palliative care for older patients
We are looking for someone who
Is a specialist in geriatric medicine
Holds specialist certification and medical registration from an EU/EEA country
Has broad clinical experience in the care and treatment of older patients
Has an interest in working within a new healthcare system
Has excellent English language skills, both written and spoken
Communicates effectively with patients, relatives, and colleagues
Thrives in an international and multidisciplinary working environment
Previous teaching and supervisory experience is an advantage
We offer
Contract for 12 or 24 months, with the possibility of extension
The opportunity to gain international experience in an English-speaking healthcare system
Positions at healthcare institutions with established geriatric medicine departments
Close follow-up and guidance throughout the entire recruitment process
Assistance with registration, interviews and relocation
The opportunity for a short visit to Ireland, ideally together with your partner or family, to get to know the hospital and the area before making a decision
Salary
The annual gross salary depends on experience and is approximately €233,000-280,000 per year.
Why Ireland?
Working in Ireland gives you the opportunity to practice medicine in an English-speaking healthcare system while gaining valuable international experience. You will work in a collaborative clinical environment with modern facilities and a strong focus on patient care.
Beyond work, Ireland offers a high quality of life and a welcoming atmosphere. The country is known for its dramatic coastline, green landscapes and charming towns. Ireland also has a lively social culture, where local pubs often serve as gathering places for music, conversation and community.
Interested?
We would be happy to tell you more about the opportunities, possible locations, and the next steps in the process. Feel free to contact us for an informal conversation.
On behalf of established healthcare institutions across Ireland, we are seeking Consultant Geriatricians for 12- or 24-month contracts, with the possibility of extension.
This opportunity is ideal for specialists who want to work with a wide range of geriatric conditions in a modern healthcare environment while gaining experience in hospitals with high clinical activity and strong multidisciplinary collaboration.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in the assessment and management of older patients with complex medical conditions, as well as expertise in acute geriatric care, rehabilitation, and coordinated care pathways.
About the role
As a Consultant Geriatrician, you will be responsible for the assessment, treatment, and ongoing care of older patients across inpatient, outpatient, and acute care settings. You will work closely with physicians from other specialties, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
Many of the hospitals have university affiliations and active environments for research, teaching, and quality improvement.
Typical responsibilities
Assessment and management of older patients with complex medical conditions
Comprehensive geriatric assessment and ongoing patient care
Acute geriatric medicine and management of frail older adults
Rehabilitation and functional assessment
Assessment and follow-up of patients with dementia and cognitive impairment
Multidisciplinary collaboration across patient care pathways
Outpatient clinics and management of chronic conditions
Supervision and mentoring of resident doctors and other healthcare professionals
Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety
Participation in on-call duties where applicable
Areas of expertise
We are interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Acute geriatric medicine
General geriatric medicine
Rehabilitation medicine for older adults
Dementia and cognitive disorders
Falls assessment and osteoporosis management
Multimorbidity and polypharmacy
Stroke care and rehabilitation
Palliative care for older patients
We are looking for someone who
Is a specialist in geriatric medicine
Holds specialist certification and medical registration from an EU/EEA country
Has broad clinical experience in the care and treatment of older patients
Has an interest in working within a new healthcare system
Has excellent English language skills, both written and spoken
Communicates effectively with patients, relatives, and colleagues
Thrives in an international and multidisciplinary working environment
Previous teaching and supervisory experience is an advantage
We offer
Contract for 12 or 24 months, with the possibility of extension
The opportunity to gain international experience in an English-speaking healthcare system
Positions at healthcare institutions with established geriatric medicine departments
Close follow-up and guidance throughout the entire recruitment process
Assistance with registration, interviews and relocation
The opportunity for a short visit to Ireland, ideally together with your partner or family, to get to know the hospital and the area before making a decision
Salary
The annual gross salary depends on experience and is approximately €233,000-280,000 per year.
Why Ireland?
Working in Ireland gives you the opportunity to practice medicine in an English-speaking healthcare system while gaining valuable international experience. You will work in a collaborative clinical environment with modern facilities and a strong focus on patient care.
Beyond work, Ireland offers a high quality of life and a welcoming atmosphere. The country is known for its dramatic coastline, green landscapes and charming towns. Ireland also has a lively social culture, where local pubs often serve as gathering places for music, conversation and community.
Interested?
We would be happy to tell you more about the opportunities, possible locations, and the next steps in the process. Feel free to contact us for an informal conversation.
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