Castlerea Roscommon- Maternity Cover

Medical Doctor- Roscommon

Contract: Fixed-term covering Maternity Leave 3 months, starting August 2025

Location: Castlerea, Roscommon

Days: Monday to Friday
Hours: 35 per week

Times: Split shift, 9:00am-13:00pm & 14:00pm-17:00pm

Pay: €85 per hour

Systems usage: Socrates, Microsoft Office, Healthmail.

Role description:

Based in Roscommon, the General Practitioner role is working with one of our key clients in the provision of health check services for its customers, primarily psychiatric assessments. The service is designed to help people identify risk factors, signs and symptoms of common conditions, which if not detected could result in serious health issues

Candidate requirements:

Active IMC Registration

Own Medical Indemnity Insurance

Eligible to work in Ireland

Misuse of Drugs Leven 1 Cert (Desirable, training can be arranged)

Minimum 3 years postgraduate experience in Ireland

Community & Primary care experience (essential)
Strong Psychiatric/Mental Health Background (essential)
Ability to write own prescriptions (essential)

Skill sets:

• Job Specific Competencies and Knowledge

• Excellent interpersonal and management skills.

• Ability to plan, organise and supervise.

• Excellent computer skills.

• Adhere to internal controls and protocols outlined by our Client.

• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.

• Deliver services within a specified timeframe.

• Keep up to date in relevant competencies specific to the role.

• Ensure Quality and client safety in all aspects of care provided ensuring compliance.

• Review and implement changes as required by client.

• Maintain professional appearance at all times.

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables

The role holder will work with our client’s customers providing services including the following:

• Health Issues & Symptoms
• Medical History
• Allergy History
• Medication
• Lifestyle Analysis
• Family Medical History
• Blood Pressure
• Weigh-in
• Body Mass Index
• Spirometry
• Respiratory Test
• Testicular Examination
• Breast Examination
• Vision Assessment
• Hearing Assessment
• Cardiovascular Evaluation
• Joint & Muscle Evaluation
• Respiratory Evaluation
• Central Nervous System
• Abdominal Examination

At the end of the health check our GPs are required to complete a full report for the patient with onward referrals as appropriate.