Job Description

Requirements:
1. Education: Board certified or MD in Neurology as minimum
2. Duration and type of Experience: Experience of 3 years after Board preferred

Clinical Responsibilities

Outpatient clinics:

• The surgeon provides neurosurgical care in line with his capacities, credentialing and privileges:
• The consultant will assess surgical patients referred by other Kanad Hospital or outside physicians.
• Medical and surgical history and physical data are obtained in neurosurgical patients; patient records are reviewed.
• Orders, evaluates and reviews appropriate laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Performs diagnostic procedures as required.
• Prepares a plan of care.
• Admits patients to the ward as indicated.
• Schedules cases for procedures in line with hospital policies.
• Performs appropriate therapeutic procedures.
• Refers patients to other or outside health care providers as indicated.

Inpatient Ward

• Rounds in the ward as applicable.
• Provides adequate directions to ward nurses regarding admitted surgical patients’ care as well as regarding surgical consultations in other patients.
• Directs nurses in procedures for preoperative and postoperative care such as administering sedatives, prescribing diets, and preparing operative area of patients.

Job Title

Neurologist

Job Type

Permanent