SHO/Registrar - Psychiatry in Dublin
- Salary
- €55,292–€82,756 / year
- Contract
- Contract
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 15 Nov 2026
About the Role
St John of God University Hospital is a leading provider of compassionate, person-centred mental health care in Ireland. As an acute university teaching hospital, we offer a full continuum of mental health services through both inpatient and outpatient programmes. Our expert multidisciplinary teams support individuals experiencing conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. We also deliver specialist programmes in areas including Eating Disorders, Addiction, Psychiatry of Later Life, and Adolescent Mental Health, alongside unique services. Our care is grounded in our core values of hospitality, compassion, and respect, with a strong emphasis on dignity, recovery, and personalised care pathways.
This position is designed specifically for a post membership or partial membership psychiatric trainee who wishes to pursue a career in Adult or Old Age psychiatry or neuropsychiatry. The SHO/Registrar will have responsibilities for the Clinical care of general adult or later life Inpatients and Outpatients within St John of God Hospital.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure that your duties responsibilities and functions are undertaken in a manner that prioritises the safety and well-being of all patients at all times.
- You will be involved in the treatment and provision of services to patients in both inpatient and outpatient work within the Hospital.
- Fully assess all patients on admission and/or their discharge as required and write detailed reports in the Case Notes/Mental Health Information Systems (MHIS).
- Communicate effectively with Patients, Families, Multi-Disciplinary Team members and other staff members as appropriate.
- Participate in and deliver a quality health care service to all patients that are in the service.
- You will be required to actively engage in continuing professional education and development in accordance with organisational / professional requirements.
- Actively participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the provision of medical care to patients.
- Diagnose and treat patients, order and interpret diagnostic tests and initiate and monitor treatment of all patients.
Requirements
- Currently registered with the Irish Medical Council (IMC)
- Relevant Clinical Experience (relevant post qualification experience & training)
- Must possess the qualifications, attributes and skills necessary to undertake the duties and fulfil the responsibilities of the post to the required standard
- Excellent communication skills - IELTS/OET if required
- Complete up to date Curriculum Vitae with details of employment for the past 4 years
Details
Location: Stillorgan, Dublin, Ireland
Contract: Full time, Contract
Salary: €55,292–€82,756 per year
Closing date: 15 Nov 2026
How to Apply
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Frequently asked
- What are the principal duties of the SHO/Registrar - Psychiatry role?
- The principal duties include ensuring patient safety, treating and providing services to patients, assessing patients, communicating effectively, delivering quality healthcare, engaging in professional development, participating in a multidisciplinary team, and diagnosing and treating patients.
- What qualifications are required for this role?
- The role requires registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC), relevant clinical experience, necessary qualifications, attributes, and skills, excellent communication skills, and an up-to-date curriculum vitae.
- Where is the SHO/Registrar - Psychiatry role located?
- The role is located in Stillorgan, Dublin, Ireland.
- What is the salary for the SHO/Registrar - Psychiatry role?
- The salary is €55,292–€82,756 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 15 Nov 2026.