Locum Consultant Physician – Geriatric Medicine

About the role

St James's Hospital, one of Ireland's largest academic teaching hospitals, is seeking a Locum Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine. This temporary position offers the chance to work within a progressive, multidisciplinary environment dedicated to high‑quality patient care, research and education.

Key responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical care to older patients across acute and community settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement innovative care pathways.
• Contribute to service development, clinical research projects and the education of medical trainees.
• Maintain a commitment to continuous professional development and clinical excellence.

Required profile

• Qualified Consultant in Geriatric Medicine with appropriate registration.
• Demonstrated experience in acute hospital settings.
• Strong commitment to patient‑centred care, research and teaching.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive team.

Required skills

What we offer

• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a supportive academic environment.
• Opportunities for clinical research and professional development.
• Inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration, innovation and equality.