Affidea has invested €2m in the opening of a new ExpressCare Clinic in Tallaght in Dublin for minor injuries and minor illnesses.
This investment is part of an overall €20m investment by the company in the Irish healthcare sector over the last three years.
Affidea Ireland has created over 130 new jobs on the Irish healthcare market in the last three years.
The opening of the new clinic in Tallaght will involve the creation of 10 new positions, with more to come as activity at the facility increases.
The new Tallaght clinic is beside Affidea's existing diagnostic centre in the same location and brings to 30 the number of employees there.
The new Tallaght clinic is open every day of the year from 10am to 10pm.
Its consultant led medical team cares for minor injuries and illnesses such as fractures and sprains, lacerations which need stitches, sports and DIY injuries, minor burns and scalds, eye and ear injuries, insect and animal bites, infections and rashes.
Affidea also has a second ExpressCare Clinic in Cork.
