Job Overview
An exceptional senior opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at University Hospital Limerick. This fixed-term whole-time role offers the chance to deliver high-impact vascular surgical care within a major teaching hospital serving the Mid West region. The post combines advanced clinical practice with leadership, teaching, and service development responsibilities.
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Key Responsibilities
• Deliver comprehensive consultant-level vascular surgical services
• Provide elective and emergency vascular care in line with national standards
• Lead and contribute to multidisciplinary clinical teams
• Supervise and train NCHDs and other clinical staff
• Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement
• Support service planning and development within the vascular unit
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate medical education
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Registration as a Specialist in Vascular Surgery on the Specialist Division of the Medical Council of Ireland
• Fellowship or equivalent specialist qualification
• Extensive consultant-level experience in vascular surgery
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development and clinical excellence
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with HSE Consultant Grade 1099 pay scales (August 2025 consolidated rates)
• Fixed-term whole-time contract
• Access to public service pension scheme
• Annual leave and CPD support in line with HSE consultant terms
• Additional benefits as per HSE Consultant Contract
Location & Employer Information
This role is based in Limerick at University Hospital Limerick, a key acute teaching hospital within the HSE Mid West. The hospital provides a broad range of specialist services and plays a central role in education, research, and regional healthcare delivery.
Informal enquiries:
Prof. Colin Pierce, Head of Department of Surgery and Consultant General Surgeon
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 061 485111
Last Day to Apply: 16 January 2026 at 17:00
