2 Year Path to GP Specialisation
Job Title: 2 Year Path to GP Specialisation
Overview
Are you a doctor with 36 months of General Practice/Family Medicine experience? This is your opportunity to join a structured 2-year GP pathway, included working in a GP practice and educational piece that leads to specialisation.
Programme Highlights
Work in rural Irish GP clinics, delivering high-quality patient care
Undertake self-directed learning with the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP)
Complete CCT and CKT examinations
On successful completion, become eligible to apply for the Irish Medical Council Specialist Register in General Practice
Eligibility Criteria
Your 36 months of GP/Family Medicine experience is recognized if you have:
✅ Delivered unsupervised, full-time patient appointments in a primary care setting
✅ Managed both acute and chronic illnesses
✅ Provided care for patients across all age groups - from newborns to older adults
✅ Worked in diverse settings, including cruise ship medicine (experience can be included)
Experience Not Counted:
⛔ Emergency Medicine
⛔ Walk-in GP clinics
⛔ Out-of-hours service
⛔ Minor Injuries Units
⛔ GP locum work as a secondary job
Other Requirements
✅ Eligible for General Registration with the Irish Medical Council
✅ Strong spoken and written communication skills
✅ Flexibility and adaptability in new clinical environments
Why Join?
This programme offers international doctors a unique pathway to specialist recognition in General Practice, while gaining valuable clinical experience in Ireland's community-based healthcare system.
Interested?
Apply now to take the next step in your GP career.
Salary range
- £70,000 - £130,000 per year