Working as a Doctor in Ireland: Dr. Caitlin’ Pennys Real Experience Moving from South Africa
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In this episode of Doctor Diaries, Graham speaks with Dr. Caitlin Penny, a South African doctor who relocated to Ireland to continue her medical career. Caitlin opens up about moving abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic, transitioning from emergency medicine in South Africa to urgent care clinics in Ireland, and settling into life as a doctor and parent in a new country.
She reflects on the supportive South African medical community in Ireland, her promotion to Clinical Lead, and the joy of exploring Ireland’s stunning landscapes. Caitlin also shares valuable insights and advice for doctors considering the move from navigating work visas and childcare to embracing Irish culture and community.
A must-listen for international doctors curious about working and living in Ireland, with real experiences, practical tips, and inspiration for a smooth relocation.
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