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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Haematologist to join a well-established service in Ireland on a temporary, whole-time basis.

This role is a specified-purpose contract, created to provide cover for a substantive consultant undertaking a senior leadership position. It offers a strong clinical platform for experienced consultants seeking locum flexibility with long-term stability 

Direct applications are encouraged and will be prioritised.

Key Highlights

• Immediate start available
• Long-term locum contract (12–24 months)
• Whole-time consultant role
• Opportunity to work within an established haematology service
• Exposure to a broad range of haematological conditions
• Stable interim role with defined purpose

Main Duties of the Job

Clinical Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality consultant-led haematology care
• Manage patients across:
  • General haematology
  • Malignant and non-malignant conditions
• Provide inpatient and outpatient services
• Support diagnostic and treatment pathways

Service Delivery

• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to maintaining and improving clinical standards
• Ensure continuity of care during the absence of the substantive consultant

Governance & Professional Practice

• Participate in:
  • Clinical governance
  • Audit and quality improvement
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Adhere to professional and regulatory standards

Person Specification

Requirements

Essential

• Specialist IMC Registration (Specialist Division)
• Relevant Consultant-level qualification and experience in Haematology
• Minimum 1 year NHS experience
• Proven ability to work at a consultant level
• Strong clinical and decision-making skills

Desirable

• Experience working in comparable healthcare systems
• Evidence of audit/quality improvement involvement
• Strong multidisciplinary team working experience

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent clinical judgement and leadership capability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage complex haematology cases
• Organised, reliable, and adaptable
• Patient-centred approach to care