Ireland has become an increasingly attractive destination for international doctors seeking career progression, lifestyle balance, and diverse clinical experience. With demand growing across both public hospitals and private healthcare providers,...
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Navigating Registration, Visa & Specialist Recognition for Internationally Trained Doctors in Ireland
Ireland is one of the most welcoming countries in Europe for internationally trained doctors. For many overseas trained doctors, the prospect of working here represents not just a career step but a lifestyle upgrade, an English-speaking environment, excellent...
Relocating from USA to Work as a Doctor in Ireland: What US Attending Physicians Should Know
For US-trained attending physicians, or who we refer to in Ireland as consultants, considering a move to Ireland, understanding how the healthcare system works including job titles, training pathways, and career progression is essential. While Ireland offers exciting...
How to Improve Retention of Doctors in Ireland: What Hospitals & Clinics Can Do
Ireland’s healthcare system is renowned for its high standards of patient care, innovative practices, and welcoming approach to international doctors. Yet, like many health systems worldwide, Ireland faces ongoing challenges in retaining talented physicians. For...
MatchMedics to Attend the GPPA Practice Leadership Summit 2025
We are thrilled to announce that MatchMedics will be attending the GP Practice Ally Practice Leadership Summit for a third year as an exhibitor. Date & Time: Friday 3 Oct 2025 – Saturday 4 Oct 2025 Location: Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop St, Portlaoise, Co. Laois,...
Primary-Source Verification for IMC Registration: A Guide for Doctors Moving to Ireland
If you’re a doctor planning to work in Ireland, one of the key steps in your Irish Medical Council (IMC) registration is something called primary-source verification. At Match Medics, we support doctors through every stage of their move to Ireland, so here’s what you...
MatchMedics “Next Stop Ireland” Recruitment Roadshow Event Set to Bring Hundreds of Doctors to Ireland’s Doorstep Amid National Shortage
MatchMedics, a leading doctor recruitment agency based in Limerick and Dublin, has completed a high-impact international recruitment drive that could bring over 100 new doctors to Ireland in the next 18 months – offering a vital boost to the country’s overwhelmed...
GP Employment in Ireland and the UK: The Shared Crisis — and How We Can Fix It
The GP workforce crisis in Ireland and the UK has reached a critical tipping point. Both health systems, despite their similarities, are grappling with issues in primary care — issues that affect not just the medical workforce, but entire communities relying on...
Join MatchMedics at Expomedics Manchester 2025 – Your Gateway to Medical Careers in Ireland
Are you a doctor in the UK looking to explore medical career opportunities in Ireland? Join MatchMedics at the Expomedics Job Fair in Manchester on 7th June 2025 – the leading event for healthcare professionals seeking new roles across Europe. Event Details: Date:...
Explore Medical Careers Abroad: Recruitment Events for South African Doctors Interested in Ireland
Are you a doctor in South Africa considering an exciting career abroad? Ireland is a top destination for medical professionals seeking new opportunities, offering competitive salaries, high standards of healthcare, and a welcoming environment. To help you explore...
Reflecting on the GPPA Leadership Summit 2023
As we gear up for the GPPA Leadership Summit 2024 this September, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the valuable insights gained from last year's event. In this blog post, we’ll share the firsthand experience of our GP Resourcer, Ashley, who attended the GPPA...
MatchMedics to Attend GPPA Practice Leadership Summit 2024
We are thrilled to announce that MatchMedics will be attending the GPPA Practice Leadership Summit for a second year as an exhibitor. Date & Time: 13 Sept 2024, 09:00am – 14 Sept 2024 at 14:30pm Location: Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop St, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32...
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