Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist / Obstatraí Comhairleach & Gínéiceolaí in Galway
- Salary
- €238,221–€286,151 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 28 Sept 2026
About the Role
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist / Obstatraí Comhairleach & Gínéiceolaí
Galway, Ireland
Full time, Temporary
€ 238,221 - 286,151
Closing date: September 28, 2026 9:00 AM
Galway University Hospitals, comprising of University Hospital Galway (UHG) and Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH), provide a comprehensive range of services to emergency and elective patients on an inpatient, outpatient and day care basis across the two sites.
GUH play a leadership role in acute service delivery providing regional services for a wide range of specialities and is also a designated supra regional centre for cancer and cardiac services serving a catchment area in the region of one million people along the West from Donegal to Tipperary North.
UHG is a Model 4 hospital providing 24/7 acute surgery, acute medicine, and critical care.
GUH is recognised for Higher Medical Training in all specialities.
The West and North West region provides acute and specialist hospital and community services to the West and North West of Ireland – counties Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and adjoining counties.
The region comprises of 7 hospitals across 8 sites:
- Galway University Hospitals (GUH) incorporating University Hospital Galway (UHG) and Merlin Park University Hospital
- Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH)
- Mayo University Hospital (MUH)
- Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH)
- Roscommon University Hospital (RUH)
- Sligo University Hospital (SUH) incorporating Our Lady’s Hospital Manorhamilton (OLHM)
The region’s Academic Partner is NUI Galway.
The region covers one third of the land mass of Ireland, it provides health care to a population of 830,000, employs over 20,000 staff
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, 18.5 hours GUH/18.5 hours PUH, in a university teaching hospital serving a population of just under 1 million.
Immediate start, interviews to be scheduled in the near future.
Details
Informal Enquiries: Prof. John Morrison, Clinical Director W&C MCAN
Email: [email protected]
Frequently asked
- What are the duties of the Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist role?
- The role involves providing comprehensive services to emergency and elective patients on an inpatient, outpatient and day care basis across University Hospital Galway (UHG) and Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH).
- What is the salary for this role?
- €238,221–€286,151 per year
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 28 Sept 2026
- Who can I contact for more information?
- Prof. John Morrison, Clinical Director W&C MCAN. Email: [email protected]