Emergency Medicine Consultant — Lead ED & Innovation

Unist; Cork; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A major tertiary hospital in Cork is seeking a Consultant in Emergency Medicine to lead a dynamic team and provide high-quality care in a busy environment. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of post-CCT experience and strong clinical leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to drive innovation in emergency services while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of Cork.

Qualifications

• 2+ years post-CCT experience in Emergency Medicine.
• Strong clinical leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support a multidisciplinary Emergency Department team.
• Provide fast, effective, and evidence-based treatment to patients.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement projects.
• Work closely with colleagues to enhance patient flow and service delivery.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Evidence-based treatment

Collaboration across specialties

Education

IMC Specialist Registration in Emergency Medicine

Job description

Organisation/Company PhD-Jobs.NET Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 24 Nov 2026 - 00:00 (Africa/Abidjan) Country Ukraine Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number M-208 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Cork University Hospital (CUH), one of Ireland’s largest and busiest acute hospitals, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Consultant in Emergency Medicine to join its dynamic and progressive Emergency Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the continued development of emergency services within a major tertiary hospital, while living in one of Ireland’s most vibrant and liveable cities.

Why CUH?
As the largest university teaching hospital in the South/Southwest Hospital Group, CUH provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialties and is a centre of excellence in trauma, cancer care, cardiology, neurology, and paediatrics.
CUH is home to Ireland’s only Level 1 Trauma Centre and operates in close partnership with University College Cork (UCC), making it a leading site for clinical research, innovation, and education.
Located just 10 minutes from Cork city centre, CUH offers the chance to work in a high-acuity environment while enjoying all the benefits of life in a coastal city with great schools, transport links, restaurants, and outdoor activities.

What You’ll Do:
Lead the ED Team: Guide and support a multidisciplinary Emergency Department team, including NCHDs, nursing, and allied health professionals.
Deliver High-Quality Care: Provide fast, effective, and evidence-based treatment to patients in a busy emergency setting.
Drive Innovation: Contribute to service development and quality improvement projects aligned with the hospital’s strategic goals.
Collaborate Across Specialties: Work closely with colleagues in acute medicine, surgery, ICU, and hospital management to enhance patient flow and service delivery.

Education & Research: Support the teaching of medical students and trainees, and participate in academic activities linked to UCC where appropriate.
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years post-CCT experience in Emergency Medicine.
Strong clinical leadership and communication skills.
A commitment to excellence in patient care and continuous improvement.
Active IMC Specialist Registration (or eligible) in Emergency Medicine.