Occupational Physician

Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform & Digitalisation

The Civil Service Occupational Health Department (CSOHD) is a specialised business unit within the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform & Digitalisation (DPER). It is accredited by Safe Effective Quality Occupational Health Service (SEQOHS), which is the international quality standard in Occupational Health.

The CSOHD comprises a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and administration staff committed to promoting the occupational health of 53,000 Civil Service employees across 56 government Departments and Offices including Prisons and other selected public sector employees.

The CSOHD is now seeking a dedicated Occupational Physician to join their dynamic and friendly team. The role offers a range of benefits including access to numerous paid Learning and Development supports, dedicated time off to meet externally accredited Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements relevant to the role. It also offers other benefits such as access to the public sector pension scheme, cycle to work scheme and work life balance.

This permanent position presents an excellent opportunity for an accomplished professional with the relevant skills and experience to play an integral role in the provision of a progressive occupational health service which supports civil servants, prison officers, and state industrial and defence employees.

The successful candidate will be based in a modern, purpose-built clinic in the vibrant area of Smithfield, Dublin City which is accessible by excellent transport links.

If you feel you would benefit from a confidential discussion about any aspect of this significant opportunity, please contact Dr. Tom Donnelly DCMO by email at DrTomDonnelly@cmo.gov.ie or by telephone 01-6045341. Candidates should note that canvassing will disqualify.

Full details of the role, including specific eligibility requirements, is available on www.publicjobs.ie.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 3pm on Thursday 19th March 2026.

We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.