Work as a pediatric spine surgeon in Ireland

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Are you a specialist in pediatric spine surgery interested in new professional experiences in Ireland?

On behalf of hospitals in Ireland, we are recruiting specialists in pediatric spine surgery for positions lasting 12 or 24 months, with the possibility of extension. This is an attractive opportunity for doctors who want to develop professionally in a new healthcare system while gaining international experience in an English-speaking clinical environment.

The role is well suited for specialists who wish to work in a highly specialised field and contribute to the treatment of children and adolescents with complex spinal disorders. For the right candidate, this can also be an opportunity to experience life as a travel doctor while exploring everything Ireland has to offer in terms of culture, nature and lifestyle.

About the position

As a pediatric spine surgeon, you will work with the assessment and surgical treatment of children and adolescents with congenital or acquired spinal disorders. The position involves close collaboration with paediatricians, anaesthesiologists, radiologists and other specialists in a multidisciplinary environment.

Typical responsibilities

Assessment and treatment of children with spinal disorders and deformities

Surgical treatment of conditions such as scoliosis, congenital malformations and other complex spinal conditions

Pre- and postoperative follow-up of patients

Collaboration with pediatricians, physiotherapists and other specialists throughout the patient pathway

Supervision and mentoring of resident doctors and other healthcare professionals

Contributing to professional development and quality improvement within the department

Participation in on-call duties and emergency preparedness where required

We are looking for candidates who

Are specialists in orthopedic surgery or neurosurgery with experience in pediatric spine surgery

Hold medical authorisation and specialist recognition from an EU/EEA country

Have an interest in working in a new healthcare system and adapting to a different clinical environment

Have excellent English language skills, both spoken and written

Communicate clearly and confidently with patients, parents and colleagues

Thrive in a multidisciplinary environment with a high professional standard

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

Professional development within a highly specialised clinical field

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

Base salary depending on experience, typically around €233,000-€280,000 gross 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.