Emergency Medicine SHO January 2027 in Naas
- Salary
- €55,292–€75,623 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2026
About the Role
Emergency Medicine SHO January 2027
Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
Full time, Temporary
€55,292 - 75,623
Fluent English
Closing date: 12 Oct 2026 11:00 PM
The HSE Dublin and Midlands serves a population of circa 1,077,639 providing health and social care services to communities living within Dublin West, Dublin South-West, Dublin South City, Laois, Longford, Offaly, Kildare, West Wicklow and Westmeath. Currently, approximately 30k staff work within the HSE Dublin and Midlands Region providing key health and social care services with a budget of €3 billion.
Naas General Hospital is an acute general hospital serving a catchment population of over a quarter of a million people in Kildare and West Wicklow. The majority of the hospital activity results from unscheduled inpatient admissions through the Emergency Department (ED) which operates 24/7.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the provision of medical care to patients;
- Diagnose and treat patients;
- Ensure that duties and functions are undertaken in a manner that prioritises the safety and well being of patients;
- Assess patients on admission and/or discharge as required and write detailed reports in the case notes;
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests;
- Initiate and monitor treatment;
- Communicate effectively with patients and clients;
- Attend clinics and participate in relevant meetings, case conferences and ward rounds; followed by documentation of findings on each patients chart; follow through with actions arising from the round;
- Represent the department / profession / team at meetings and conferences as appropriate
- Further progress knowledge of diagnosis and management;
- Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical audit and proactive risk management and facilitate production of all data / information for same;
- Co-operate with investigations, enquiries or audit relating to the provision of health services;
- Maintain professional standards in relation to confidentiality and ethics; abide by the Irish Medical Council ‘Guide to Ethical Conduct and Behaviour’ (www.medicalcouncil.ie);
- Seek advice and assistance from the Consultant / Clinical Director / Employer with any assigned cases or issues that prove to be beyond the scope of his / her professional competence in line with principles of best practice and clinical governance;
- Engage in technological developments as they apply to the patient and service administration
- Cover for occasional unplanned absence of colleagues;
- Assignment to support services as required.
- Perform other duties as required by the supervising Consultant / Clinical Director / Employer.
Requirements
- Fluent English
Details
Sector: public sector
Location: Kildare
Salary: €55,292–€75,623 per year
Closing date: 12 Oct 2026
Employer: Medical Manpower Naas General Hospital
Frequently asked
- What are the principal duties and responsibilities of this role?
- The principal duties and responsibilities include participating in a multi-disciplinary team to provide medical care, diagnosing and treating patients, prioritising patient safety, assessing and reporting on patients, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, initiating and monitoring treatment, communicating effectively with patients, attending clinics and meetings, representing the department at conferences, progressing knowledge in diagnosis and management, participating in clinical audits, maintaining professional standards, seeking advice when needed, engaging in technological developments, covering for colleagues' absences, and performing other duties as required.
- What are the requirements for this role?
- Fluent English is required for this role.
- What is the salary for this role?
- €55,292–€75,623 per year