Senior House Officer Emergency Medicine – St Luke’s Kilkenny

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St Luke’s General Hospital, Kilkenny is seeking a Senior House Officer in Emergency Medicine to join a busy, patient-focused Emergency Department. This role offers valuable acute care experience within a multidisciplinary HSE hospital setting and is suitable for both HSE and non-HSE applicants.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical assessment and treatment
• Participate in the delivery of acute and unscheduled care
• Work collaboratively with consultants, registrars, nursing, and allied health professionals
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Contribute to on-call and rostered emergency cover
• Adhere to HSE clinical governance, safety, and quality standards
• Engage in ongoing clinical education and training

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Registration or eligibility for registration with the Irish Medical Council
• Completion of internship and relevant post-internship experience
• Demonstrated competence in emergency medicine or acute care settings
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
• Eligibility to work in Ireland

Salary, Benefits & Working Hours

• Salary in line with HSE Senior House Officer consolidated pay scales (effective 1 August 2025)
• Access to HSE pension and superannuation schemes
• Annual leave and public sector benefits in accordance with HSE terms
• Wholetime fixed-term contract with rostered shifts, including nights and weekends

Location & Employer Information

St Luke’s General Hospital is a key acute hospital serving Kilkenny and the surrounding region as part of HSE Dublin and South East. The Emergency Department provides essential frontline care within a supportive teaching and training environment.

Application Details

• Application platform: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/92267/
• Recruiter & Informal Enquiries: Caroline McGrath, Medical Manpower Department
• Email: [email protected]

Last Day to Apply: 13 February 2026 at 5 PM

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