University Hospital Waterford is seeking a dedicated Infectious Disease Registrar to join its multidisciplinary medical team. This role offers valuable specialist experience within an acute hospital setting while contributing directly to patient care, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection control initiatives across the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality clinical care to patients with infectious diseases
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient infectious disease services
• Support antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention programmes
• Contribute to ward rounds, case reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings
• Supervise and support junior medical staff as appropriate
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Participate in on-call and rota commitments in line with service needs
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Registration on the Irish Medical Council (IMC) Register
• Minimum of two years post-internship clinical experience
• Experience or demonstrated interest in infectious diseases or general medicine
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
• Eligibility to work in Ireland
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with HSE Registrar (1538) salary scale, starting from approximately €68,891 per annum (subject to point of entry)
• Additional on-call and premium payments as applicable
• Fixed-term, wholetime contract
• Access to HSE pension scheme and annual leave entitlements
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Salary scales are governed by national HSE pay agreements and public service pay policy
Location & Employer Information
University Hospital Waterford is a major acute teaching hospital serving the South East of Ireland. The post is part of the HSE Dublin and South East health region, delivering frontline hospital and specialist services to the community.
Application Details
Applications should be submitted by email to:
Medical Manpower Department
Email: UHWMedicalManpower@hse.ie
Tel: +353 (0)51 842431
Related Documents:
• Job Specification
• Application Form
Informal Enquiries:
Jodie Kelly, Medical Manpower Department
Email: UHWMedicalManpower@hse.ie
Tel: +353 (0)51 842431
Last Day to Apply: 4 February 2026 at 14:00
