Consultant Medical Oncologist 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 cancer care while gaining experience in an English-speaking healthcare system?
On behalf of established hospitals and specialist departments across Ireland, we are seeking consultant medical oncologists for 12- or 24-month contracts, with the possibility of extension.
This opportunity is ideal for specialists who want to work with modern cancer treatments in an international healthcare environment while gaining experience in hospitals with high clinical activity and strong multidisciplinary collaboration.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in systemic anti-cancer therapy and the management of patients throughout the entire cancer care pathway.
About the role
As a consultant medical oncologist, you will be responsible for the assessment, treatment, and follow-up of patients with a wide range of cancer diagnoses. The role combines outpatient clinics, inpatient care, multidisciplinary team meetings, and close collaboration with colleagues across multiple specialties.
You will play a key role in the patient journey and work closely with surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, palliative care teams, oncology nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Many of the hospitals have university affiliations and active environments for research, teaching, and service development.
Typical responsibilities
Assessment, treatment, and follow-up of patients with cancer
Planning and delivery of systemic anti-cancer therapies
Management of patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
Participation in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs)
Assessment and management of treatment-related side effects and complications
Outpatient clinics and care of hospitalised patients
Collaboration with surgical, radiology, pathology, and palliative care teams
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 particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Breast cancer
Gastrointestinal cancers
Lung cancer
Genitourinary cancers
Gynaecological cancers
Melanoma
Systemic anti-cancer therapy
Immunotherapy
Targeted therapies
Palliative oncology
We are looking for someone who
Is a specialist in oncology
Holds specialist certification and medical registration from an EU/EEA country
Has broad clinical experience in medical oncology
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 valuable international experience in an English-speaking healthcare system
Positions within larger hospital environments with established oncology departments
Dedicated support throughout the recruitment process
Assistance with registration, interviews, and relocation
The opportunity to visit Ireland, together with your partner or family if desired, to explore the hospital and local area before making your 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 hospitals and specialist departments across Ireland, we are seeking consultant medical oncologists for 12- or 24-month contracts, with the possibility of extension.
This opportunity is ideal for specialists who want to work with modern cancer treatments in an international healthcare environment while gaining experience in hospitals with high clinical activity and strong multidisciplinary collaboration.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in systemic anti-cancer therapy and the management of patients throughout the entire cancer care pathway.
About the role
As a consultant medical oncologist, you will be responsible for the assessment, treatment, and follow-up of patients with a wide range of cancer diagnoses. The role combines outpatient clinics, inpatient care, multidisciplinary team meetings, and close collaboration with colleagues across multiple specialties.
You will play a key role in the patient journey and work closely with surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, palliative care teams, oncology nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Many of the hospitals have university affiliations and active environments for research, teaching, and service development.
Typical responsibilities
Assessment, treatment, and follow-up of patients with cancer
Planning and delivery of systemic anti-cancer therapies
Management of patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
Participation in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs)
Assessment and management of treatment-related side effects and complications
Outpatient clinics and care of hospitalised patients
Collaboration with surgical, radiology, pathology, and palliative care teams
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 particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Breast cancer
Gastrointestinal cancers
Lung cancer
Genitourinary cancers
Gynaecological cancers
Melanoma
Systemic anti-cancer therapy
Immunotherapy
Targeted therapies
Palliative oncology
We are looking for someone who
Is a specialist in oncology
Holds specialist certification and medical registration from an EU/EEA country
Has broad clinical experience in medical oncology
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 valuable international experience in an English-speaking healthcare system
Positions within larger hospital environments with established oncology departments
Dedicated support throughout the recruitment process
Assistance with registration, interviews, and relocation
The opportunity to visit Ireland, together with your partner or family if desired, to explore the hospital and local area before making your 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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