The HSE Mid West is inviting applications for the position of Senior House Officer (SHO) in Surgery at University Hospital Limerick. This fixed-term, full-time role offers a valuable opportunity for medical professionals to gain experience in general surgery within a dynamic teaching hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive clinical care to surgical inpatients and outpatients.
• Participate in surgical ward rounds, theatre lists, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Assist consultants and registrars in surgical procedures and patient management.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HSE standards.
• Participate in on-call duties as rostered.
• Contribute to clinical audits, research, and continuous professional development.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Eligible registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC).
• Previous experience in a surgical department desirable.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to patient safety, learning, and professional standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-paced hospital environment.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary scale (as of 1 August 2025): €54,203–€74,133 per annum (7-point scale, per HSE consolidated salary scales).
• Fixed-term, full-time contract.
• Access to HSE pension scheme and annual leave entitlements.
• On-call and overtime payments as per HSE regulations.
Location & Employer Information
Employer: Health Service Executive (HSE) Mid West – University Hospital Limerick
University Hospital Limerick is the designated model 4 hospital for the Mid West region, providing 24/7 emergency and acute care services to Limerick, Clare, and North Tipperary.
Website: https://www2.hse.ie/services/hospitals/university-hospital-limerick/
Application Details
Reference: URSHOJAN26
Applications should be submitted via the official Rezoomo link: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/88310/
Closing Date: 12 November 2025 at 12:00 noon.
Informal Enquiries: Edel Ryan, Medical Manpower, [email protected] | Tel: 061 482786
