An excellent senior medical opportunity is available for a Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist to join Adult Mental Health Services in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. This high-impact consultant role offers clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team, delivering specialist psychiatric care across the HSE Dublin and Midlands region.
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This position is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants and provides the opportunity to shape and enhance community-based mental health services.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide consultant-led psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adults
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based mental health care within community services
• Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams
• Participate in service planning, governance, and quality improvement initiatives
• Supervise and support NCHDs and other clinical staff
• Contribute to on-call and rota commitments as required
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, clinical governance, and Mental Health legislation
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Registration on the Specialist Register of the Irish Medical Council (Psychiatry – General Adult)
• Extensive experience in General Adult Psychiatry
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication abilities
• Eligibility to work in Ireland
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary: In line with HSE Consultant Psychiatrist salary scales (Department of Health consolidated pay scales, effective August 2025)
• Contract Type: Specified Purpose, Part-Time (1 WTE)
• Access to public service pension scheme
• Annual leave, CPD support, and professional development opportunities
• Supportive consultant peer network and multidisciplinary teams
Location & Employer Information
This role is based in Mullingar, County Westmeath, serving Adult Mental Health Services within the HSE Dublin and Midlands area, covering Longford, Westmeath, Offaly, Laois, Kildare, and parts of Dublin South and Wicklow.
The Health Service Executive (HSE) is Ireland’s national provider of public health and social care services, delivering care through hospitals, community services, and mental health teams nationwide.
Application Details
📧 Apply by Email: [email protected]
📌 Important: Please include the campaign reference CHO8MHS003 in the subject line
❌ CVs are not accepted through agencies
Informal Enquiries:
Dr. Ciaran Corcoran – Clinical Director
📞 044 938 4313
📧 [email protected]
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