Apply Edge Start your job search

General Practitioner

MatchMedics · County Cork, Ireland

Apply & track with Apply Edge

International GP Opportunity – 2-Year Pathway to Specialist GP Registration in IrelandAre you an experienced Family Medicine / General Practitioner trained outside Ireland and interested in progressing to EU/UK recognized Specialist GP Registration?Ireland offers a structured 2-year pathway for experienced international GPs / Family Medicine doctors to transition into Irish general practice while preparing for the MICGP examinations and entry to the Specialist Register.You will work in a participating rural GP practice, supported by clinical mentorship, structured self-directed education, and protected learning provided by the Irish College of GPs.What the programme offers* A 2-year structured pathway in Irish general practice* Employment within an established GP practice* A dedicated GP trainer and clinical mentor* Formal induction and ongoing professional development* Preparation for MICGP examinations* A clear route toward Specialist Medical Council Registration in the Division of General Practice in IrelandEssential criteria* Minimum 36 months of recent and relevant experience in Family Medicine / General Practice in a primary care setting* Additional hospital experience including General Medicine and Paediatrics (minimum 3 months each)* Eligibility for registration with the Irish Medical Council (General Division)* Evidence of English language proficiency where requiredThis programme is designed for experienced GPs who are capable of practising independently in a community-based primary care setting and who are seeking a supported pathway to long-term practice in Ireland.Important:This is not a training programme, but a conversion pathway that recognises and values your existing Family Medicine experience.Experience that is not counted as Family Medicine includes:* Locum work* Out-of-hours GP service work* Emergency medicine* Walk-in clinic work without continuity of careApply now with your CV clearly detailing your Family Medicine experience , including at least 36 months in primary care or on a cruise ship, and showing a minimum of 3 months hospital experience in both Paediatrics and Internal Medicine.If you would like to check your eligibility or learn more, Apply now or get in touch:086 253 3082 / padraig.odriscoll@matchmedics.com