As innovators and leaders in Occupational Health across Ireland we are always looking for talented and ambitious people to join our growing team.
We offer competitive salaries, benefits, training and development across an array of roles in our Clinical, Operational and Commercial teams.
Careers
Enhancing the health of workforces while improving performance and productivity
Why work with us?
If you are interested in joining our team or learning more about our current roles, please check out our latest job opportunities or get in touch with jobs@cognatehealth.ie.
Paid time off & bank holidays
Cognate training academy
Bike to work scheme
Competitive salary
Pension scheme
Health insurance contribution
Career progression opportunities
Hybrid Working Options
Company social events
Income protection & life assurance cover
Mentoring & support from top OH Professionals
Death in service cover
Cognate Academy
Continuous professional development is a vital part in the role for all our employees at Cognate Health. We encourage growth and development from the moment each employee joins the Cognate team.
The Cognate Academy is available to all employees and will guide them on their learning journey. When you join our team, you will start a journey of continuous professional development that will sustain your entire career.
We offer tailored training and development plans that enables you to develop your skills and progress within our organisation, and we can support you to gain accredited qualifications along the way.
What Cognate Academy can offer you
If you are interested in joining our team or learning more about our current roles, please check out our latest job opportunities or get in touch with jobs@cognatehealth.ie.
Tailored Induction
We offer an induction tailored to employees and their role to help new employees get off to the best possible start in their team or department and by ensuring that they fully understand their role and the part they play in the wider organisation
Robust Performance Management & System
Our robust performance management system allows us to systematically identify training needs, assess competencies and develop individual training plans so employees are developing continuously
Career Pathways & Progression
With our performance management system, we identify employees’ skills needed to progress & the tools and training to get there. We also provide on the job training
Interprofessional Collaboration
We have dedicated mentoring and support provided by our top OH Professionals. This allows newcomers to collab with experienced OH Professionals who offer guidance on clinical practices, procedures, and professional development.
Continuing Education
The Academy offers access to relevant programmes and education assistants in accredited universities. We understand the value in supporting our employees as they continue their education through training and certifications, as well as professional and personal development courses.
Continuous Feedback
Our performance reviews allow employees receive constructive feedback on their performance, helping them identify strengths, areas for development and a where additional support or resources may be required.
Internships at Cognate
As part of Cognate Health’s commitment to professional development we offer a number of Internships annually.
We believe Internships benefit both the individual and the company by providing practical experience, networking opportunities and a pathway to future employment
Public Health Students
Cognate Health offers a 12-week student placement programme for one student from the BSc in Public Health Sciences at UCC annually. This programme provides practical, hands-on experience in the field of occupational health, allowing the student to collaborate with experienced professionals.
Key highlights of the programme include:
- Hands-on Experience: Opportunity to work directly in the field of occupational health alongside experienced professionals.
- Project Involvement: Participation in a variety of projects and activities, including:
- Health screenings
- Health and wellness initiatives
- Mentorship: Guidance and support from experienced mentors throughout the placement.
- Skill Development: Practical assignments designed to equip the student with essential skills and knowledge for their future career.
- Career Preparation: Exposure to real-world Occupational Health practices to build a strong foundation for professional growth.
Cognate Health’s commitment to supporting emerging talent reflects their dedication to advancing education and practice in Occupational Health.
Occupational Health Physician Rotations
Since 2022, Cognate Health has partnered with international universities to deliver an Occupational Health (OH) rotation program for OH Physicians. Through this program, international Physicians and Doctors gain a unique opportunity to observe and learn from our Occupational Health professionals at our Cork and Dublin clinics. Key aspects of the program include:
This rotation equips participants with valuable skills and hands-on experience, preparing them for successful careers in occupational health.
I am currently thriving on the challenge of learning a new role and broadening my knowledge within the Occupational Health setting. I am excited to begin my career as an Occupational Health Technician at Cognate Health while completing my MSc in Occupational Health
– Laura Dennehy , Occupational Health Technician
If you are interested in joining our team or learning more about our current roles, please check out our latest job opportunities or get in touch with jobs@cognatehealth.ie
“Working with a diverse range of companies and a multidisciplinary team allowed me to improve essential skills like interpreting pre-employment health screenings, managing return-to-work strategies, and applying workplace accommodations based on individual needs.”
– Dr. Stephanie Conejero ,Consultant Occupational Physician
