Senior House Officer – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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University Hospital Limerick is seeking a Senior House Officer (SHO) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to join its busy maternity and women’s health services. This role offers hands-on clinical experience within a multidisciplinary teaching hospital, supporting high-quality patient care across obstetrics and gynaecology services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day clinical care to obstetric and gynaecology patients under consultant supervision
• Participate in antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care
• Assist in gynaecological procedures and outpatient clinics
• Contribute to on-call and rota-based service delivery
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Work collaboratively with midwifery, nursing, and allied health teams
• Engage in audit, teaching, and continuous professional development

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Medical degree recognised by the Medical Council of Ireland
• Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Medical Council of Ireland
• Previous clinical experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (desirable)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure clinical environment

Salary, Benefits & Working Hours

Salary Scale: Senior House Officer (Grade 1006)
– €54,203 – €74,133 per annum (dependent on point on scale)
• Fixed Term, Wholetime contract
• Access to HSE pension scheme and paid annual leave
• Structured training environment with supervision and educational support
• Rota-based working hours including on-call duties

Location & Employer Information

This post is based at University Hospital Limerick, a major teaching hospital serving the Mid West region (Limerick, Tipperary, and Clare). The hospital provides comprehensive maternity, obstetric, and gynaecology services within a modern acute care setting.

Application Details

• Apply online via Rezoomo: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/92658/
• Recruiter: HSE Mid West – Limerick, Tipperary & Clare
• Informal Enquiries: Edel Ryan – [email protected] | Tel: 061 48 2786
• Proposed Interview Date: TBC

Last Date to Apply : 23 February 2026, 5:00 PM

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