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A highly skilled Temporary Consultant Neurologist is required for a 12-month POCC23 contract within the Ireland region. This role offers an immediate start and the opportunity to deliver consultant-level neurological care within a large, supportive multidisciplinary team.

The successful applicant will provide comprehensive neurology services, contribute to emergency and elective care pathways, and take part in the consultant on-call rota. This position is ideal for neurologists who want to make a meaningful impact while further advancing their clinical, leadership, and educational experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert neurological assessments and specialist consultations for inpatient and outpatient services.
• Lead the management of acute and chronic neurological presentations with sound, evidence-based clinical judgment.
• Participate in the on-call rota to support urgent neurological care needs.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-focused neurology services.
• Educate and supervise junior medical staff, supporting continuous learning and development.
• Contribute to strategic service planning, quality improvement initiatives, and pathway optimisation.
• Maintain exceptional standards of communication with patients, carers, GPs, and clinical colleagues.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Demonstrate strong organisational, time-management, and prioritisation skills.

Essential Requirements

• Irish Medical Council Specialist Registration (mandatory).
• Minimum 1 year of NHS experience in Neurology.
• Proven expertise in neurological care, including both emergency and long-term condition management.
• Evidence-based clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient dignity, safety, and high-quality care.
• Competence with IT systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and clinical electronic platforms.

Desirable Attributes

• Previous consultant-level experience relevant to this neurology role.
• Experience in teaching, training, and supervising junior clinical staff.
• Ability to facilitate group learning and provide constructive feedback.
• Participation in service development or clinical leadership.
• Research experience or involvement in audit and clinical governance.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary aligned with the HSE Consultants Public-Only Sláintecare Contract, with additional allowances.
• Opportunity for substantial professional growth within a leading Irish healthcare environment.
• Supportive multidisciplinary culture with scope to enhance clinical expertise.
• Valuable consultant-level experience with potential for future career progression.

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