Company Profile

 

Centric Health was founded in Ireland in 2003 by Dr Maurice Cox and Dr Ray Power.  Today, with a staff in excess of 500, it has integrated its services in 5 key areas to best serve the 400,000+ patients that pass through its doors each year in Ireland.    

 

  1. Centric GP: GP Care is delivered throughout Ireland via our ever expanding network of purpose-built Primary Care facilities where Centric GP Doctors and Nurses work in tandem with Dentists, Consultants, Physiotherapists and HSE Primary Care teams facilitated by on-site diagnostics to support medical needs in the local community.
  2. Locumotion: Centric’s Medical Recruitment company, Locumotion, ensures an available supply of Doctors and Consultants for its Urgent Care and Primary Care services.  It also provides doctors and specialist consultants to GP practices and Hospitals throughout Ireland and is the preferred medical recruitment provider to the Health Service Executive, Ireland's National Health Service.
  3. VHI Swiftcare: In response to long wait times in A & E Hospital departments, an Urgent Care network was established. This joint venture between Irelands largest Healthcare insurer, the VHI and Centric Health – VHI Swiftcare, provides non-life threatening medical care to over 1000 patients a day, 8am to 10pm, 365 days a year.  Following 11 years of this joint venture, VHI assumed full ownership of VHI Swiftcare in July 2017, retaining Centric Health to continue to provide clinical manpower and expertise.
  4. Centric Occupational Health: Provides comprehensive corporate occupational medical services throughout Ireland. Since inception in 2003, services have expanded to assist employers and employees in a diverse range of areas such as absenteeism reduction, occupational psychology, safety at work and workplace wellness in line with National guidelines and best practice protocols.
  5. Centric Specialist Care: Provides self referred specialist care across multiple consultant led medical services including Dermatology, Heartcare@Home remote monitoring, Musculoskeletal, Fertility, Sexual Health and Cardio Metabolic Health.

 

Our mission is to ‘Strive to keep people healthy in their own community’ through a range of innovative and accessible local healthcare services, putting the patient’s welfare and care at the heart of everything we do.