Overview

BEAUMONT HOSPITAL

Beaumont Hospital, incorporating St. Joseph’s Hospital Raheny, is a large academic teaching hospital 5km north of Dublin City centre. Beaumont Hospital provides emergency and acute care services across 54 medical specialties to a local community of some 290,000 people. In addition, Beaumont Hospital is a designated cancer centre and the regional treatment centre for ear, nose and throat, and gastroenterology, and the national referral centre for neurosurgery and neurology, renal transplantation, cochlear implantation and mechanical thrombectomy.

Beaumont Hospital is the lead Level 4 hospitals within the HSE Dublin and North East Region, which includes Connolly Hospital, Rotunda Hospital, Cavan/Monaghan Hospitals, Louth/Meath Hospitals, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh and Beaumont Hospital who is the principal teaching hospital for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Beaumont Hospital employs approximately 4,000 staff and has a bed complement of 820 beds. Beaumont Hospital also enjoys close links with Dublin City University, especially in the area of nurse training, and with other academic institutions in respect of training and research.

St. Joseph's Hospital Raheny, is an acute hospital that provides both medical and surgical in-patient care, day care, outpatient, outpatient physiotherapy and radiology services. A dedicated Care of the Elderly Rehabilitation Unit and a 100 bedded Raheny Community Nursing Unit have also been developed on the St. Joseph’s campus.

Applications are invited for the following locum post:

Locum Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine

(4 week locum post from 3rd August to 28th August 2026)

This is a four week only locum appointment to the Dublin and North East Region under the new Public Only Consultants’ Contract 2023 by Beaumont Hospital 37 hours per week.

Applicants must be registered in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the specialty of geriatric medicine and general (internal) medicine.

Informal enquiries may be made to Dr Michelle O’Brien, Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine at Beaumont Hospital via email michelleobrien3@beaumont.ie

Beaumont Hospital is proud of its family friendly policies and is an employer of choice for flexible working options. The Hospital is open to consider flexible working arrangement requests for the filling of these posts.

Please apply via the link with your up to date CV together with the names and addresses of two referees (least one reference to be from your current employer, specifically a Clinical Director or direct supervisor) no later than 12 noon on Monday, 25th May 2026

Locum Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine

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