Emergency Medicine Fellowship Ambulatory Emergency Care July 2026
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BEAUMONT HOSPITAL
(Incorporating St Josephs Hospital Raheny)
Beaumont Hospital incorporating St. Josephs Hospital Raheny is a large academic teaching hospital 5km north of Dublin City centre. Beaumont Hospital provides emergency and acute care services across 54 medical specialties to a local community of some 290000 addition Beaumont Hospital is a designated cancer centre and the regional treatment centre for ear nose and throat and gastroenterology and the national referral centre for neurosurgery and neurology renal transplantation cochlear implantation and mechanical thrombectomy.
Beaumont Hospital is the lead Level 4 hospital within the Royal College of Surgeons Hospital Group which includes Connolly Hospital Rotunda Hospital Cavan/Monaghan Hospitals Louth/Meath Hospitals and the Royal College of Surgeons. Beaumont Hospital employs approximately 4000 staff and has a bed complement of 820 beds. Beaumont Hospital is the principal teaching hospital for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
Beaumont Hospital also enjoys close links with Dublin City University especially in the area of nurse training and with other academic institutions in respect of training and research.
St. Josephs Hospital Raheny is an acute hospital that provides both medical and surgical in-patient care day care outpatient outpatient physiotherapy and radiology services. A dedicated Care of the Elderly Rehabilitation Unit and a 100 bedded Raheny Community Nursing Unit have also been developed on the St. Josephs campus.
Emergency Medicine Directorate Fellowship - Ambulatory Emergency Care.
Duration of the Fellowship:
12 months - July 2026 to July 2027
Location/Clinical Site of the Fellowship
Beaumont Hospital incorporating Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Aims and Overview:
The overall aim of this fellowship is to provide advanced structured training in the area of Ambulatory Emergency Care. The Fellow will develop a consultant-level skillset that enhances the clinical experience and outcomes for patients availing of the current ambulatory emergency care area within the Emergency Department (ED). This Fellowship will compromise of a 12 month attachment to the ED and incorporate the following core elements:
- Ambulatory and Urgent Emergency Care the Fellow will work within the ambulatory emergency care area of the ED providing high level expert care to a large patient volume ensuring streaming from both the triage and post triage spaces targeting the delivery of safe efficient and effective care.
- Development of Clinical Care Pathways including Alternative Pathways the Fellow will expect to gain experience in and assist in the development of Clinical Care Pathways and Alternative Pathways to ED attendance and work collaboratively with the community and the Acute Admissions Unit as well as other relevant stakeholders at Beaumont Hospital in the development of admission avoidance strategies.
- Performance Metric Analysis and Monitoring the Fellow will contribute to and enhance the capture of relevant performance data for the ambulatory emergency care area contribute to monthly clinical governance meetings and work closely with the wider EM multidiscliniary group to ensure care standards are continuously met and improved.
The Fellow will participate in consultant-led teaching lead on relevant teaching on pathways development attend and contribute to relevant governance meetings as well as national and international meetings. Supervision will be provided by Consultants in Emergency Medicine as well as the wider EM Directorate Team
Candidate Profile and Anticipated Working Week:
The successful applicant will hold (or intend to hold prior to commencement of the Fellowship) a CCST in Emergency Medicine. The successful Fellow will work 30 hours per week on the clinical floor with 9 additional hours dedicated to clinical pathway development research clinical audit quality improvement and teaching.
Post Specifications:
- Each candidatemusthold a validIrish Medical Council Registration
- FRCEM examination
- English Language Competency: All doctors taking up employment who were not registered with the Irish Medical Council in any of the divisions of the Register of Medical Practitioners prior to1st January 2015 or who did not complete the entirety of their under-graduate medical training in the Republic of Ireland are required to provide evidence of one of the following:
- Completion of your Medical degree in English from any of the following countries: Australia Canada New Zealand The United States of America or The United Kingdom. A copy of your Degree Certificate is the required evidence
OR
- English Language Tests Certificate: International English Language Test System Certificate (IELTS minimum overall band score of 7.0)orOccupational English Test Certificate (OET minimum overall grade score of B). IELTS/OET test results must be current and dated within two years of the date submitted to the employer.
The Emergency Department (ED) in Beaumont Hospital provides care to 60000 patients each year. The adult only ED is based in an Academic Teaching Hospital with an availablebed base of in excess of 800 beds. The Consultant team have been involved in core and higher specialist training in Emergency Medicine for over two decades. There is protected Consultant delivered teaching each week. The ED has an active research and audit programme and the Consultant team have supported Doctors in the performance of research from the concept phase to international presentation and publication in the peer reviewed literature.
The Hospital has a Neuroscience centre Neurosurgical Unit Oncology and Radiation Oncology Centre and national ENT centre with a very active Stroke Unit and most specialty services are available on site.
We take pride in providing high quality care to our patients and clinical support for our Doctors in training.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 2pm on Friday 3rd April 2026.
Applicants should note that it will not be possible to inform all applicants individually of the outcome of their applications.
Please note that some of the above posts may be filled by recognised training schemes prior to any hospital interviews.
Beaumont Hospital is an equal opportunities employer and supports a no smoking policy
