Thursday, June 18, 2009

Major jobs boost for Cork City

Private hospital operators, Sheehan Medical, today said that the new E90m private hospital at the City Gate development in Cork will bring 675 jobs to the region, reports businessworld.ie.

It will be the first new private hospital facility to open in the city for 30 years. The deal has been signed with John Cleary Developments to be the anchor tenant in their new City Gate development in Mahon.

Around 150 new jobs will be created during fit out and 350 new positions will be advertised to run the hospital, which will also have 75 doctors on site with 100 ancillary staff. It has the capacity to offer over 39,000 patient treatments per year.