Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Emergency Department
Job Description
37 hrs per week
The following qualifications shall apply:-
- Professional Qualifications
- Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the specialty of ophthalmic surgery
- Entry to competition and subsequent appointment
For the purposes of eligibility for entry to any competition or recruitment process associated with this post, a candidate must fulfil the eligibility requirements laid down in consultant appointment documents for the post.
The successful interviewee must be registered as a Specialist in the relevant speciality on the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council of Ireland before taking up appointment. The candidate will be allowed a max of 180 calendar days from date of interview to secure this registration and produce evidence of special interest training where relevant.
Should the successful candidate not be registered as a Specialist at that time, the post may be offered to the next suitable candidate. Should no suitable candidate exist, a further recruitment process may be initiated.
Informal enquiries in respect of the above post may be made as follows:
RVEEH Prof William Power, Clinical Director, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital at 01 6343615
Candidates should submit a full Curriculum Vitae with a cover letter nominating three named referees (one of which should be current) and evidence of IMC Registration to the Director of Human Resources, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Adelaide Road, Dublin 2 or via email to general.hr@rveeh.ie to arrive not later than: Midday on Friday 27th February 2026
Upon receipt of your application you will receive an acknowledgment from the Medical HR Department. If you do not receive this acknowledgement please contact Human Resources to ensure your application has been received.
