Title: Locum Carlow & Kilkenny (contractor)
Who are we?
Spectrum Health are one of Ireland’s largest Primary Care and Allied Healthcare providers, operating both a nationwide network of clinics and an online Virtual Service.
We provide GP, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, and Ergonomic services to our patients, on a private, corporate, or insurance cover basis.
Who are we looking for?
This is a unique combined role for both Male and Female Locum Doctors living in the Carlow/Kilkenny area!
We are seeking both Male and Female Doctors to commit to 3 days per week, working onsite in a Nursing home based in Kilkenny and a Community Healthcheck clinic based in Carlow Town.
Ideally, the doctor should live within one hour drive of Carlow/Kilkenny and be able to provide their own transport.
What is the role and what are your responsibilities:
Contract type: Contract for services
Length of Contract: 11 months rolling contract
Hours: Carlow 9am to 5pm Kilkenny 8am to 4pm
Days: Monday (Kilkenny), Thursday and Friday (Carlow)
Systems: Tpro & Socrates - systems training will be provided
Number of residents in Nursing home: approx. 90
Number of health checks to be completed: minimum 8 per day
Pay: €80 per hour
Consultations for both services will consist of Physical Examination Consultation including:
1. Health Issues & Symptoms
2. Medical History
3. Medication
4. Lifestyle Analysis
5. Family Medical History
6. Blood Pressure
7. Weigh-in
8. Body Mass Index
9. Respiratory Test
10. Testicular Examination
11. Breast Examination
12. Vision Assessment
13. Hearing Assessment
14. Cardiovascular Evaluation
15. Joint & Muscle Evaluation
16. Respiratory Evaluation
17. Central Nervous System
18. Abdominal Examination
What qualifications & experience do I need?
* Must be eligible to work in Ireland without sponsorship of a work permit
* Must be able to self-commute to work locations
* Own medical indemnity insurance
* Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience, not including internship in General Practice or Family medicine.
* Knowledge of various acute medicine/medical problems, experience in handling psychiatry, paediatric, obstetric and gynaecology, medical and surgical areas
* Be analytical and have excellent attention to detail
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