Vacancy: Women's Health Doctor
Contract: Part-time, permanent
Salary: €75.33 per hour
The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) is Ireland's leading sexual health provider. We provide a wide range of services at our medical clinics and nationwide counselling centres, including specialist pregnancy counselling, abortion care, sexual and reproductive health services, and education and training.
We are committed to ensuring that every person in Ireland can exercise sexual and reproductive rights and choices with respect for reproductive autonomy and bodily integrity. IFPA is a pro-choice organisation and will support a person's own decision in all cases.
An opportunity has arisen for a part-time doctor Saturdays from 10:00 - 16:00 under the following work schedule options:
* 2 Saturdays per month in the IFPA city centre clinic in Cathal Brugha Street, Dublin 1
* 2 Saturdays per month in the IFPA city centre clinic in Cathal Brugha Street, Dublin 1 plus 1 or 2 additional Saturdays in the IFPA clinic in Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Women's health experience is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide contraceptive and other medical services in accordance with best medical practice.
Provide early medical abortion care as outlined in the HSE's model of care.
Provide cervical and primary healthcare STI screenings.
Diagnose, give advice and appropriate referral on medical gynaecology such as treatment for premenstrual syndrome, menstrual disorders, menopausal problems, pelvic pain and infertility.
Diagnose and give advice and appropriate referral for problems in early pregnancy, e.g., miscarriage, ectopic pregnancies.
Analyse all medical screening results and ensure appropriate follow up.
Time is allocated for admin to ensure departure at end of session.
The successful applicant will require:
Full registration with the Irish Medical Council
Medical Defence Insurance
Certificate in Contraception
Experience in family planning and sexual health
Certified smear taker
Benefits include competitive pay, discounted staff parking, in-house training, and specialist expertise.
For a full job description and more information see IFPA.ie/jobs