South African Doctors - Jobs in Ireland 2026!

Calling All South African Doctors - Ireland is Calling!

• Are you a South African doctor considering a move to Ireland?
• Do you need help navigating the process of progressing or finalising your registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC)?
  Or are you keen to get started but unsure where to begin?
• Perhaps you're searching for the right role in Ireland and want someone who truly understands your professional goals and personal journey.

I'm here to help!

As a fellow South African who emigrated to Ireland over 20 years ago, I understand the process first-hand. I'm passionate about helping South African doctors make a smooth and successful transition to Ireland and I would love to support you on your journey.

At Duffy Alexander Recruitment, we are actively working with South African doctors who are:

• Strongly considering relocating to Ireland
• Currently progressing IMC registration
• Yet to begin the registration process

Contract Opportunities Available (2026)

We have exciting 6-month, 12-month, and 2-year contracts available - whether you're looking for:

• A short-term working holiday
• Career progression
• Or a long-term, permanent move to the Emerald Isle

We are recruiting for roles in:

• Emergency Medicine
• General Medicine & all subspecialties
• Anaesthetics
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Paediatrics
• Surgery & Orthopaedics

How We Support You

We provide comprehensive guidance on:

• Living and working in Ireland
• Available roles for South African doctors in 2026
• Step-by-step IMC registration guidance
• Irish salary expectations
• Public & private hospital opportunities
• Relocation advice and compliance support

Our expert South African/Irish recruiter, Donovan Lock, specialises in placing doctors in both public and private Irish hospitals. With extensive knowledge and experience, he will guide you through every stage - from registration to relocation.

We listen to your needs and tailor opportunities to match your career goals and lifestyle preferences. Our dedicated compliance team ensures all paperwork is handled smoothly, and we provide ongoing support throughout the entire recruitment and relocation process.

✨ Let's Start Your Irish Journey

Relocating abroad is a big step - but you don't have to do it alone.

If you are interested in exploring opportunities in Ireland or would like more information, please send your CV. All applications will receive a response.

We look forward to helping you take the next exciting step in your career.