Location: Private Hospital – Health Check Clinic
Reports to: Medical Director / Clinical Lead
Contract Type: Part-time – Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Role Purpose:

The Doctor will deliver comprehensive medical health checks within a private hospital health check clinic. The role focuses on preventative healthcare, early identification of risk factors, and patient education. The Doctor will provide high-quality clinical assessments, clear reporting, and appropriate follow-up or referral when required.

We can consider those interested in a fixed term contract or contractor role!

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Consultation & Assessment:

Conduct face-to-face health assessment consultations with private patients
Review and interpret pre-completed health questionnaires
Assess presenting health concerns and reported symptoms
Obtain and document a comprehensive:
- Medical history
- History of allergies
- Current and past medications
- Relevant family medical history
- Lifestyle analysis (diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol intake, stress, sleep)

Physical Examination & Screening:

Perform appropriate examinations and screening assessments, including however not limited to:

Blood pressure measurement
Respiratory rate assessment
Spirometry testing
Vision and hearing assessments
Cardiovascular and respiratory system examination
Abdominal examination
Testicular examination (where clinically indicated and with informed consent)

Clinical Interpretation & Patient Advice:

Interpret clinical findings and screening results
Identify health risks and provide evidence-based advice
Offer preventative health guidance and lifestyle recommendations
Discuss results clearly and sensitively with patients

Reporting, Follow-Up & Referral:

Complete accurate and timely clinical reports following assessments
Provide written and verbal feedback to patients
Arrange follow-up consultations when required
Refer patients to appropriate specialists, diagnostics, or services where clinically indicated
Communicate with the patient’s GP or consultant (with consent) to ensure continuity of care

Clinical Governance & Compliance:

Maintain accurate, confidential medical records in accordance with GDPR and hospital policies
Practice in line with Medical Council guidelines and professional standards
Participate in audit, quality improvement, and service development initiatives as required

Essential Requirements:

Qualifications & Registration:

Fully qualified Doctor
Full Irish driving licence and own transport
Full registration with the Medical Council
Eligible to practice medicine in Ireland
Current professional indemnity cover

Experience:

Experience in general practice or primary care
Strong background in preventative medicine and health screening
Experience conducting comprehensive medical examinations

Skills & Competencies:

Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient-focused and preventative care approach
High standard of clinical documentation and reporting
Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team
Professional, empathetic, and discreet manner

Desirable:

Experience in a private healthcare setting
Interest or additional training in lifestyle or preventative medicine
Familiarity with electronic medical record systems

Location

Dublin, Dublin

Department

Doctors

Employment Type

Part-Time (Permanent)

Minimum Experience

Experienced

Compensation

€80 - €90 per hour

Health Check Doctor

Job Description