Consultant in Sports

Consultant in Sports & Exercise Medicine Location: SSC Sports Medicine Job type: Consultant Primary Duties and Responsibilities: UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic (UPMC SSC) is aworld-class hospital and international centre of excellence in orthopaedics andsports medicine, located in Santry, Dublin. It is globally recognised for itsadvanced clinical care, high research output, and patient-centredmultidisciplinary approach. As part of the global UPMC network, UPMC SSC is atthe forefront of innovation, diagnostics, and rehabilitation in musculoskeletal(MSK) health. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced SEMConsultant to join our dynamic and expanding clinical team. This role offersthe opportunity to work in a cutting-edge facility with access to a full suiteof diagnostics, procedural support, and rehabilitation services. The successfulcandidate will contribute to both clinical service delivery and the advancementof care through education, audit, and research. KeyResponsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and non-operative management of MSK and sport-related injuries Develop and implement individualised treatment plans rooted in evidence-based medicine Work collaboratively with an on-site multidisciplinary team, including orthopaedic consultants, neurosurgeons, rheumatologists, pain specialists, radiologists, physiotherapists, S&C coaches, biomechanists and nursing staff Utilise full access to onsite imaging (MRI, X-ray, ultrasound) and injection rooms for guided procedures Perform ultrasound-guided MSK injections (e.g. corticosteroid, PRP, hyaluronic acid) Integrate advanced diagnostic tools including 3D movement analysis, strength and power measurement into clinical practice Advise on injury prevention, health screening, and return-to-play protocols Support and lead initiatives in research, audit, teaching, and clinical governance Represent UPMC SSC in professional and community forums, conferences, and events RoleCompetencies: Expertise in sports and exercise medicine, MSK injury diagnosis and management, and rehabilitation planning Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a high-performing team Skilled in interpreting diagnostic imaging and performance data Strong understanding of return-to-play decision-making and athlete welfare Familiarity with electronic health record systems Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and UPMC's core values of Compassion, Innovation, Excellence, and Patient-Centred Care FacilityHighlights at UPMC SSC Dublin: Access to dedicated injection suites and procedural rooms Onsite full suite of diagnostics: MRI, CT, X-ray, ultrasound Integrated care with Orthopaedic Consultants, Neurosurgeons, Rheumatologists, Pain Management Specialists, and Consultant Radiologists Support from expert nursing teams, physiotherapists, and strength & conditioning coaches Access to a fully equipped performance and rehabilitation gym, including: 3D movement analysis systems Isokinetic dynamometry Full spectrum of biomechanical testing and MSK assessments Desirable (butnot essential): Certification in ultrasound-guided procedures or regenerative injection therapies Previous experience with elite or professional athletes Involvement in academic research or medical education Qualifications & Experience: Essential Requirements: Full registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC). Must be on the Specialist Register in Sports and Exercise Medicine. Demonstrated experience working with athletes, active individuals and in MSK / sports medicine clinics. Proven ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environment. EqualOpportunity Statement and Benefits UPMC is an equal opportunity celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environmentfor all employees. At UPMC we provide a total rewards programthat is not only market competitive, but fair and provides growth opportunitiesfor all our colleagues. Compensation - Competitive pay for the work employees do - base pay, performance related payand premium pay where applicable. Performance and Recognition - Rewards for performance that supports the goals and mission ofUPMC through our annual ACES programme. Work-Life Balance - Flexibleworking opportunities to support you to work around external familycommitments. Developmentand Career Opportunities - Opportunities for each employee to reachtheir career goals through continued learning and/or advancement. AboutUPMC UPMC is a renowned multinational academic medicalcentre committed to delivering people-focused care that's close to in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of PittsburghSchools of the Health Sciences, UPMC shapes the future of health throughclinical and technological innovation, research and expands its expertise globally, bringing world-class care acrosscontinents through its UPMC International division - an owned and operatednetwork of hospitals and ambulatory care centres in Italy, Ireland andCroatia. UPMC International brings new access to the signature specialtyservices of UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre, UPMC Sports Medicine and others tomore people in more places around the world. In Ireland UPMC has provided high-quality healthcare in the South East since2006. UPMC's operations in Ireland now include UPMC Whitfield Hospital inWaterford, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, UPMC Kildare Hospital inClane, and UPMC Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny. Outpatient care is available atthe UPMC Carlow Outreach Centre, UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre radiotherapylocations in Waterford and Cork, UPMC The 4th Practice in Mallow, and acrossUPMC Sports Medicine Clinics in Dublin, Waterford, Limerick, Tipperary, Cork, andMayo. UPMC has also established a nationwide Concussion Network. UPMC'sGlobal Technology Operation Centre is based in Kilkenny. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.