Job Overview
Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown is inviting applications for a Senior House Officer Emergency Medicine Dublin position for the July 2026 intake. This fixed term wholetime post offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable clinical experience within a busy Emergency Department serving Dublin North and the wider HSE Dublin and North East region.
This role is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants and is ideal for doctors seeking structured clinical exposure, professional development, and hands-on experience in acute emergency care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide frontline medical care to patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage acute medical and surgical emergencies.
- Work collaboratively with Consultants, Registrars, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Participate in clinical handovers, ward rounds, and case discussions.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives within the department.
- Participate in on-call and shift rotas as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Full registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC) or eligibility for registration.
- Relevant clinical experience in Emergency Medicine or acute care settings.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Eligibility to work in Ireland.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
- Salary Scale (February 2026): €54,745 – €74,874 per annum (Senior House Officer scale, point dependent).
- Incremental progression in line with HSE consolidated pay scales.
- Fixed Term Wholetime contract.
- Access to HSE pension scheme (subject to eligibility).
- Annual leave and public holiday entitlements in accordance with HSE policy.
- Structured supervision and training within a recognised teaching hospital environment.
Location & Employer Information
This position is based at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin North, part of the HSE Dublin and North East health region. The hospital provides a broad range of acute services and plays a key role in delivering emergency and specialist care to the surrounding communities.
The role is recruited through HSE Dublin and North East covering North Dublin, Meath, Louth, Cavan, and Monaghan.
Application Details
- Apply online via the official HSE careers portal:
Apply Here - Reference: 20264622
- Recruiter: HSE Dublin and North East
- Category: Medical and Dental
- Grade: Senior House Officer – Emergency Medicine (1004)
- Informal enquiries: Medical Human Resources at medicalhr.connolly@hse.ie
Last Day to Apply: 03 April 2026 at 12:00 PM
