Consultant Doctor Opportunities in Ireland
International Applicants Welcome
Duffy Alexander Recruitment is actively recruiting Consultant Doctors for leading Public Teaching Hospitals and Private Hospitals across Ireland.
We have extensive experience supporting international doctors relocating to Ireland and provide expert guidance throughout every stage of the process, from registration to relocation.
Consultant Specialties Available
We are currently recruiting Consultants in:
- Emergency Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Psychiatry (CAMHS, General Adult, Psychiatry of Later Life)
- General Internal Medicine (GIM)
- Radiology
- Respiratory Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Infectious Diseases
- Haematology
- Medical Oncology
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- General Surgery
- Urology
- ENT
- Orthopaedics & Trauma
Why Choose Ireland?
Ireland offers an excellent environment for Consultants seeking career progression and an outstanding quality of life:
- Competitive Consultant salary packages
- Opportunities in both public and private healthcare sectors
- Well-structured and supportive healthcare system
- High standard of living
- English-speaking country
- Safe and welcoming environment for individuals and families
- Strong professional development and academic opportunities
Hospital Benefits
- Modern working conditions with a clinical model similar to the UK
- 37-hour working week, supporting excellent work-life balance
- Base salary ranging from €235,000 to €285,000
- On-call allowance of approximately €11,000, with potential additional earnings of up to €43,000
- Relocation allowance available
- Straightforward pathway to Irish Medical Council (IMC) Specialist Registration for doctors trained in the EU or UK
- Strong academic links between Irish hospitals and universities
- EU member state with easy access to both mainland Europe and the UK through the Common Travel Area
Comprehensive Relocation Support
Our dedicated team provides:
- Step-by-step guidance with IMC Specialist Registration
- Full compliance and documentation support
- Interview preparation and contract advice
- Visa and work permit guidance (where applicable)
- Relocation assistance for you and your family
- Ongoing support after you commence your role
We have successfully assisted many international Consultants in establishing rewarding, long-term careers within the Irish healthcare system.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for Consultant positions in Ireland, candidates should have:
- Specialist IMC Registration, or be eligible and willing to obtain it
- Recognised Specialist Qualifications
- Minimum 7-8 years of postgraduate clinical experience
- Current Consultant or equivalent Specialist-level experience
- Strong clinical expertise and, ideally, research involvement within your specialty
- Excellent English communication skills
Unsure about your eligibility?
We are happy to assess your qualifications and advise on your pathway to IMC Specialist Registration.
Contact Duffy Alexander Recruitment today to discuss current Consultant vacancies and begin your journey to Ireland.
