The Health Service Executive (HSE) is seeking a Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine (Ref: MEGM3847) to join the Dublin and South East Health Region. This permanent part-time role involves a 50:50 split between Wexford General Hospital and Wexford ICPOP Hub, St. John’s Community Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive geriatric medical care and assessment for older adults.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across acute and community settings.
- Participate in the Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons (ICPOP).
- Lead, supervise, and mentor clinical and support staff.
- Contribute to teaching, research, and quality improvement initiatives within the service.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registered (or eligible for registration) on the Specialist Division of the Medical Council Register in Geriatric Medicine.
- Demonstrated experience in geriatric medicine within hospital and community settings.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Commitment to multidisciplinary and integrated care models.
- Knowledge of HSE clinical governance and patient safety standards.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
- Grade: Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine (1074)
- Contract Type: Permanent, part-time (18.5 hours per week in each location).
- Salary: As per HSE Consolidated Consultant Pay Scales (effective 1 August 2025) — applicable to grade 1074.
- Pension, leave entitlements, and benefits as per HSE terms and public service agreements.
Location & Employer Information
Employer: Health Service Executive (HSE) – Dublin and South East Region
Locations:
- Wexford General Hospital, Wexford
- Wexford ICPOP Hub, St. John’s Community Hospital
The HSE is Ireland’s public health service provider, delivering a broad range of medical, community, and integrated care services across all regions.
Application Details
- Reference: MEGM3847
- Closing Date: 20 November 2025 at 15:00 (UTC+00:00)
- Apply Online: https://publicjobs.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/appcentre-ext/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/296
Informal Enquiries
- Dr. Eithne Harkin, Consultant Geriatrician & General Physician – Eithne.Harkin@hse.ie
- Siobhan O’Hanlon, Operational Lead WEXICOP – Tel: 087 1908197 | Email: Siobhan.OHanlon@hse.ie
