Junior hospital doctor paid €150,000 in overtime last year
According to records released through the Freedom of Information Act, 11 non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs) received over €100,000 in overtime last year.
The figures reveal that a registrar working in the HSE South area — which includes Cork and Kerry — last year received the highest amount in overtime payments in the health service, receiving €153,250, with a specialist registrar in the area receiving €130,659.
