New business opportunities! Open tenders in Ireland

Ireland, an island country with beautiful coasts and nature, rich in literary history and tradition and a good health and social system, is a beautiful place to live. In February, Irish hospitals announced tenders for specialist doctors in various areas of specialization, and opportunities are open for both specialists and non-specialist doctors.

Doctors in Ireland are well paid depending on where they live, and the Irish healthcare system is the eighth best in the world. The work is exciting, varied and you will work with many patients, but it is also rewarding and enables the acquisition of various new knowledge. In order to be able to start working in an Irish healthcare facility, you must have a good knowledge of the English language. A passed IELTS certificate (English language test) is mandatory from 2023, if you want to work in the Irish health system. A score of 7.0 or above is required on each part of the exam to qualify for employment and start your career in Irish hospitals. If you have a B2 level English language certificate, you can choose employment according to your preferences.

Obtaining a license to work (general or specialist registration) is another prerequisite for working as a doctor in Ireland. The process takes an average of three to six months, and at the time of applying for the tender, it should already be completed and active. In order to obtain a license it is necessary to send your documentation to the Irish Medical Chamber (IMC), which makes a decision on whether you will be able to work in this country. Find out how to obtain a license here.

The most sought after specialist doctors in Ireland during February 2023 are:
psychiatrists, especially psychiatrists specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry, anesthesiologists, gynecologists, cardiologists, pathologists, dermatologists, pulmonologists, microbiologists, otorhinolaryngologists, surgeons and geriatricians.

If you are a resident or do not have a resident, you can apply for the SHO position in all departments except surgical or Registrar level for all residents who have completed more than half of their resident training.

The levels of medical positions in Ireland can be divided into:

– PRHO, i.e. Pre-registration House Officer or Foundation doctor (they are often called intern positions – intern, intern
– SHO – Senior House Officer (higher level of internship
– Registrar and Specialist Registrar positions
– Consultant position

Find out more details about the positions and how to advance here.

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Ireland’s open mentality and friendliness, young and educated population and traditional sports culture make getting to know and experiencing the culture easier, and integration into society easier. Beautiful nature provides numerous locations for exploring and enjoying various shades of greenery, and the tradition of drinking beer and socializing in the evening will fill almost every pub with laughter and music.

If you are not sure where and how to start, contact us via e-mail info@incor.hr or the contact form below and find out all the answers to your questions. We assist in the preparation of resumes and portfolios, help obtain work licenses and find the right offers according to your needs. The satisfaction of our candidates is our first priority, and you can find out how the process looks from their perspective in the reviews.