Allied Health Professionals

Skilled, Trusted, Ready to Step In

Finding the right Allied Health Professional at the right time shouldn’t be a challenge — that’s where we come in.

Obsidian Healthcare Recruitment connects healthcare providers across Ireland with qualified, experienced AHPs who are ready to make an impact. Whether you’re facing a last-minute gap or planning for longer-term support, we provide flexible staffing solutions tailored to your service needs.

We work closely with both HSE and private healthcare providers, supplying professionals across a wide range of disciplines — from physiotherapists and radiographers to occupational therapists, dietitians, and speech and language therapists.

Each professional is fully vetted, compliant, and prepared to step in with confidence — supporting patient care and service continuity from day one.

When you need more than availability — you need ability.

Our allied healthcare professionals

Our AHP team, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and dietitians, is dedicated to making a difference. Each AHP is thoroughly vetted to meet high practice standards. Their adaptability and diverse skills enable quick integration into new teams, making them valuable in any healthcare setting. Choosing Obsidian Healthcare means partnering with a committed provider of quality, flexible staffing solutions for last-minute placements. Our extensive network ensures high-quality professionals meet your staffing needs, and we provide ongoing support for smooth transitions and successful assignments. Choose Obsidian Healthcare, your trusted partner in temporary allied health recruitment. All our vetted professionals are ready to deliver high-quality care when needed, adapting quickly to various specialisations and environments.

We supply a diverse range of allied healthcare professionals

  • Our agency provides clinical biochemists who play a crucial role in diagnosing and managing diseases. They perform and interpret a wide range of biochemical analyses, contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

  • We supply physiotherapists and physical therapists who help people affected by injury, illness, or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy, education, and advice.

  • Our dietitians are health professionals who specialise in human nutrition. They can provide expert dietary advice and manage feeding regimes in hospitals for patients with special dietary needs.

  • We provide psychologists who study the human mind and behaviour. They can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, mental health clinics, and private practice, providing psychological support and treatment.

  • Our medical scientists carry out laboratory tests to support the diagnosis and treatment of disease. They are an essential part of the healthcare team.

  • We supply radiographers who are trained to take high-quality images to help diagnose illnesses and injuries. Our radiation therapists are involved in planning and delivering radiotherapy treatments for patients.

  • Our occupational therapists help people of all ages to overcome the effects of disability caused by illness, ageing, or accident. They work with clients to help them lead a fulfilled and satisfied life in the areas of self-care, leisure, and work.

  • We provide social care workers who support some of society’s most vulnerable individuals, including children and adults with disabilities, people who are homeless, and those who have substance misuse problems.

  • Our orthoptists specialise in diagnosing and treating defects in eye movement and problems with how the eyes work together, called binocular vision.

  • We supply social workers who play a vital role in helping to improve outcomes in people’s lives. They provide support and direct help where needed.

  • Our optometrists carry out eye examinations to check the health of the eyes and identify any eye conditions. Our dispensing opticians give advice on vision care, and supply glasses and contact lenses to suit their patients’ needs.

  • We provide podiatrists/chiropodists who specialise in diagnosing and treating abnormalities of the lower limb. They give professional advice on the prevention of foot problems and on proper care of the foot.

  • Our speech and language therapists assess and treat speech, language and communication problems in people of all ages. They help individuals to communicate to the best of their ability.

  • We supply counsellors and psychotherapists who provide a safe and confidential environment for people to discuss their problems and feelings.

Discover our premium service

Choose Obsidian Healthcare for top-notch healthcare recruitment. Our strong focus on quality and professionalism means you work with the best in the industry. Trust us to meet your temporary staffing needs reliably. Here are seven reasons why our service is exceptional:

  • At Obsidian Healthcare, we understand the critical nature of healthcare staffing needs that can arise suddenly and urgently. That's why our rapid response service is dedicated to prioritising prompt and efficient responsiveness to our clients' most urgent staffing requirements. With a team of experienced specialist healthcare professionals ready to be deployed at short notice, we ensure that healthcare providers receive the support they need precisely when they need it most. Trust Obsidian Healthcare Recruitment for swift and reliable staffing solutions that never compromise on quality care.

  • We provide a comprehensive range of highly skilled and specialised healthcare professionals who can be quickly supplied to our clients. Our pool of candidates includes specialists in critical care, emergency medicine, surgery, mental health, and more. Through a rigorous screening process, we ensure that our healthcare professionals are not only qualified and experienced but also dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care. Partner with us today to access top-tier healthcare professionals across various specialties.

  • Obsidian Healthcare offers a tailored staffing solution to address those unique requirements, collaborating closely with clients and maintaining regular contact to ensure alignment with their needs. Our dedicated team engages in detailed discussions with clients, analysing their specific situations and addressing individual requirements. We collaborate closely with our resourcing team to assemble a specialised workforce tailored to meet those needs. Whether you require short-term placements, specialised roles, or specific skill sets, our flexible approach ensures we meet your unique requirements. Our extensive network provides an ample pool of local candidates, guaranteeing a seamless and effective service. Additionally, we maintain regular contact with our clients to ensure consistent alignment with their needs.

  • Our team of highly experienced consultants are available 24/7, ensuring timely assistance regardless of the time or circumstances. We incorporate effective measures and systems to address all types of staffing requirements.

  • Our unique selling proposition (USP) lies in our unwavering commitment to honesty and transparency. We believe that all parties—clients, candidates, and our team—should benefit greatly from our services. Trust is the cornerstone of our relationships, and we uphold it with integrity.

  • Emphasising quality assurance and compliance, we adhere to the highest standards in healthcare recruitment. Our rigorous process ensures that we source and supply only the most qualified and experienced Specialist Healthcare Professionals to meet staffing needs across Ireland. We prioritise compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards, guaranteeing the delivery of safe, high-quality care to our clients.

  • As talent acquisition specialists, we excel in finding and placing qualified healthcare professionals. Our expertise lies in sourcing, screening, and customising matches to meet both candidates’ and clients’ needs. We navigate regulatory requirements and build trust with transparent communication.

Quality assurance

Quality healthcare relies on our professionals. We screen and match candidates to uphold high standards of skill and integrity, ensuring excellent patient care. Our focus on ethics and continuous improvement demonstrates our commitment to outstanding recruitment.

  • We uphold the highest standards during our recruitment process. Each candidate undergoes a thorough verification of credentials, a comprehensive assessment of clinical skills, and meticulous reference checks. This ensures that only the most qualified professionals are considered.

  • We believe in the importance of placing the right professional in the right setting. By carefully evaluating each candidate’s skills and experience, we ensure a perfect match for the specific needs of our clients. This not only enhances job satisfaction but also improves patient care outcomes.

  • Our commitment to ethical conduct is unwavering. We prioritise transparency in all our dealings and maintain the highest level of trust with both our clients and candidates. This ethical approach fosters long-term relationships and a reputation for integrity in the healthcare recruitment industry.

  • Quality assurance is an ongoing process at Obsidian Healthcare. We regularly review and refine our recruitment practices to adapt to the evolving needs of the healthcare sector. Feedback from clients and candidates is integral to our continuous improvement efforts, ensuring we consistently deliver exceptional service.

  • We adhere to all relevant regulations and standards in the healthcare industry. Our compliance with these guidelines ensures that our recruitment practices are not only effective but also legally sound, providing peace of mind to our clients.

Custom staffing solutions

At Obsidian Healthcare, we offer tailored staffing solutions for unique healthcare facilities. Whether you need last-minute cover, specialised roles, or ongoing support, our team delivers high-quality staffing to enhance your workforce and ensure seamless operations.

    • Obsidian Healthcare specialises in recruiting and supplying healthcare professionals for last-minute placements. Our focus is on providing high-calibre healthcare professionals with expertise in various fields.

    • These healthcare professionals are trained and experienced, ensuring competence in every aspect of their roles.

    • When healthcare facilities need urgent coverage due to staff shortages or unexpected demand, Obsidian Healthcare ensures a steady pipeline of available talent.

    • Our commitment to last-minute staffing means clients can rely on timely solutions.

    • By understanding market dynamics and client-specific needs, they build customised solutions aligned with organisational goals.

    • Obsidian Healthcare collaborates closely with both HSE and private healthcare organisations.

    • We recruit the very best healthcare professionals to support clients across Ireland.

    • Obsidian Healthcare’s mission is to provide a temporary staffing solution that never compromises on nursing quality and care.

    • Our commitment to excellence ensures healthcare facilities receive top-tier professionals when they need them most.

    • Our focus is on identifying resourcing gaps before they occur. Obsidian Healthcare continuously onboard the best healthcare professionals to be ready for booking shifts when clients need them.

    • Obsidian Healthcare covers various specialisms in healthcare and community settings, ensuring a tailored approach for each client.

    • Obsidian Healthcare ensures all our healthcare professionals comply fully with the latest HSE employment standards.

    • Remember, all our professionals are thoroughly vetted and meet the highest standards of practice. They are ready to step in and provide high-quality care when you need it.

Responsive staffing solutions

In the evolving healthcare landscape, swift adaptation to new demands is crucial. Obsidian Healthcare prioritises rapid staffing solutions to ensure your facility remains well-staffed. Our commitment to quality and awareness of healthcare challenges enables us to provide exceptional temporary staffing tailored to your requirements.

  • We excel in providing last-minute temporary staffing solutions that are meticulously tailored to your specific and unique needs.

  • We understand that healthcare demands can fluctuate significantly and unpredictably, creating challenges for providers.

  • Our team is expertly equipped to respond swiftly and effectively to your urgent requests.

  • Whether it’s covering unexpected absences caused by sudden illness or managing increased patient demand during particularly busy periods, our highly trained Pharmacists are always ready to step in and provide exemplary, high-quality care whenever you need it most.

  • Moreover, we diligently manage all administrative tasks associated with temporary staffing, allowing you to concentrate fully on delivering exceptional patient care without any distractions or worries.

Our commitment

In the healthcare field, skilled professionals are essential. Obsidian Healthcare offers exceptional care through our staffing services. We match clients with trained professionals to ensure continuity of care, improving patient satisfaction and well-being. Our goal is to raise healthcare standards in Ireland for a healthier future.

  • At Obsidian Healthcare, we prioritise the seamless delivery of exceptional quality care, consistently striving to exceed our clients’ expectations in every aspect of our comprehensive staffing services.

  • We are dedicated to effectively matching our clients with well-trained, competent, skilled, and reliable healthcare professionals, ensuring continuity of care and a high level of patient satisfaction and well-being.

  • By providing access to a diverse pool of high-quality healthcare professionals, we aim to significantly enhance healthcare services across Ireland.

  • Our commitment is to uplift the standards of care available to all patients, fostering a healthier future for our communities.

Why choose Obsidian Healthcare?

Collaborating with Obsidian Healthcare means partnering with a dedicated, professional team focused on your unique staffing needs in the dynamic healthcare sector. We ensure seamless operations and consistent excellence in staffing, positively impacting each placement in your facility. Here’s how we achieve this:

  • Our average response time is under an hour, ensuring timely support.

  • Use our services as needed, without any long-term commitments or contracts.

  • We successfully fill 80-90% of same-day shift requests.

  • Whether day or night, we’re here for you.

  • Our dedicated theatre staff are strategically located across Ireland.

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