Neurologist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Neurologist to join our dynamic medical team in Durban. As a Neurologist, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of neurological conditions. The ideal candidate should have a strong clinical background and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with complex neurological conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as MRIs and CT scans.
• Provide ongoing care and follow-up for chronic neurological disorders.
• Engage in multidisciplinary team discussions to improve patient outcomes.
• Contribute to research and quality improvement projects related to neurology.
• Mentor junior staff and training medical students.
• Contribute to patient care protocols and guidelines.
• Participate in professional development activities, including conferences and workshops.

Requirements

Education

• MBChB or equivalent
• Master's degree in Neurology preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a hospital or clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Advanced Diagnostics
• Research in Neurology

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Patient Education

Certifications

• HPCSA Registration
• Certification in Neurological Surgery (if applicable)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of neurological research protocols: Experience in conducting or participating in clinical research.
• Proficiency in electronic health records systems: Comfortable using EHR systems for patient management.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Retirement fund contribution
• Support for research and conferences
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve patient care.
• Inclusivity: Our environment welcomes diverse perspectives and experiences.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives and outreach programs.