Closing Date: 5 January 2026 at 17:00
Reference: ORTHSPEC
Category: Medical & Dental
Grade: Specialist in Orthodontics (Grade 1465)
Employer: Health Service Executive (HSE)
Health Region: HSE Dublin and North East
Locations: County Meath & County Louth
Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time
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Job Overview
The Health Service Executive (HSE) Dublin and North East is seeking an experienced Orthodontics Specialist to join its Primary Care services across Meath and Louth. This is a permanent, part-time specialist role offering the opportunity to deliver high-quality orthodontic care within a multidisciplinary public health setting.
This Orthodontics Specialist role with the HSE Dublin and North East provides clinical autonomy, structured support, and the security of a public service career.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide specialist orthodontic assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
• Deliver high-quality orthodontic care in line with HSE clinical guidelines
• Participate in multidisciplinary team collaboration within Primary Care services
• Maintain accurate clinical records and reports
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Specialist qualification in Orthodontics
• Registration on the Specialist Division of the Dental Council of Ireland
• Demonstrated experience in orthodontic clinical practice
• Strong communication and patient management skills
• Ability to work independently across multiple locations
• Access to appropriate transport to meet service requirements
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary: €178,099 per annum (pro-rata), in line with Specialist in Orthodontics Grade 1465 (effective 1 August 2025)
• Permanent, part-time public service contract
• Access to HSE pension scheme and public service benefits
• Annual leave and sick leave in accordance with HSE terms and conditions
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
Location & Employer Information
This post is based across County Meath and County Louth, within the HSE Dublin and North East region. The Health Service Executive is Ireland’s national public health service provider, delivering a wide range of community and primary care services nationwide.
Application Details
• Application Method: Online application
• Closing Date: 5 January 2026 at 17:00
Informal Enquiries:
• Ms Grainne McGill, General Manager Primary Care CH08
Tel: 046 909 8766 | Email: [email protected]
• Ms Rebecca Hampshire, Regional Services Manager Meath & Louth
Tel: 087 744 1828 | Email: [email protected]
