Consultant Hematologist wanted for hospitals in Ireland

Are you looking for a role that combines clinical and laboratory hematology while gaining experience in an English-speaking healthcare system?

On behalf of established hospitals and specialist departments across Ireland, we are seeking consultant hematologists for 12- or 24-month contracts, with the possibility of extension.

This opportunity is ideal for specialists who want to work across both clinical and laboratory hematology in a modern healthcare environment while gaining experience in hospitals with high clinical activity and strong multidisciplinary collaboration.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in the diagnosis and treatment of both benign and malignant hematologic disorders, as well as hands-on experience in laboratory hematology.

About the role

As a consultant hematologist, you will be responsible for the assessment, treatment, and follow-up of patients with a wide range of hematologic conditions. The role combines outpatient clinics, inpatient care, laboratory responsibilities, and close collaboration with colleagues across multiple specialties.

The position includes responsibilities within both clinical and laboratory hematology and is therefore well suited to candidates who enjoy a varied role spanning both areas of practice.

Many of the hospitals have university affiliations and active environments for research, teaching, and service development.

Typical responsibilities

• Assessment, treatment, and follow-up of patients with hematologic disorders
• Diagnosis and management of leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma
• Care of patients with benign hematologic conditions
• Interpretation and reporting of hematology laboratory investigations
• Review of blood smears and hematologic morphology
• Collaboration with laboratory scientists and other medical specialists
• Participation in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs)
• Outpatient clinics and care of hospitalized patients
• Supervision and mentoring of resident doctors and other healthcare professionals
• Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety
• Participation in on-call duties where applicable

Areas of expertise

• Clinical Hematology
• Laboratory Hematology
• Leukemia
• Lymphoma
• Myeloma
• Coagulation disorders
• Benign hematologic conditions
• Blood smear interpretation and morphology
• Transfusion Medicine
• Hematology laboratory diagnostics

We are looking for someone who

• Is a specialist in hematology
• Holds specialist certification and medical registration from an EU/EEA country
• Has broad experience in both clinical and laboratory hematology
• Has experience in the diagnosis and management of both benign and malignant hematologic disorders
• Has excellent English language skills, both written and spoken
• Communicates effectively with patients and colleagues
• Thrives in an international and multidisciplinary working environment
• Previous teaching and supervisory experience is an advantage

We offer

• Contract for 12 or 24 months, with the possibility of extension
• The opportunity to gain valuable international experience in an English-speaking healthcare system
• Positions within larger hospital environments with established hematology departments
• Dedicated support throughout the recruitment process
• Assistance with registration, interviews, and relocation
• The opportunity to visit Ireland, together with your partner or family if desired, to explore the hospital and local area before making your decision

Salary

The annual gross salary depends on experience and is approximately €233,000–280,000 per year.

Why Ireland?

Working in Ireland gives you the opportunity to practice medicine in an English-speaking healthcare system while gaining valuable international experience. You will work in a collaborative clinical environment with modern facilities and a strong focus on patient care.

Beyond work, Ireland offers a high quality of life and a welcoming atmosphere. The country is known for its dramatic coastline, green landscapes and charming towns. Ireland also has a lively social culture, where local pubs often serve as gathering places for music, conversation and community.

Interested?

We would be happy to tell you more about the opportunities, possible locations, and the next steps in the process. Feel free to contact us for an informal conversation.