Neurologist For Caribbean Island

Position Title: Consultant Neurologist

Job Type: Full-time 

Location: Caribbean Islands 

Compensation: $ 8000-9000 usd per month 

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Neurology Consultant Physician to lead our Neurology Department. The successful candidate will oversee clinical and administrative operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and leading a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include: 

• Diagnosing and treating neurological disorders 
• Leading inpatient, outpatient, and emergency neurology services 
• Developing neurology services and supporting medical education initiatives 
• Ensuring continuous quality improvement 

Key Requirements:

• Expertise in neurology 
• Stroke Management 
• Strong leadership and administrative skills 
• Commitment to quality patient care and education 

This role offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team and contribute to the growth and development of neurology services 

About the Hospital

Caribbean Hospital is a leading healthcare institution in the region, dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered medical care. With a team of skilled professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, the hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and specialized treatments. Committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care, Caribbean Hospital plays a vital role in promoting health and wellness throughout the community. 

Reporting Structure:

The Consultant Neurologist reports directly to the Medical Director. The role involves collaboration with department heads, clinicians, and laboratory personnel. 

Key Areas of Responsibility

1. Clinical Care & Diagnosis 

• Provide expert diagnosis and management of a wide range of neurological disorders including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, neuropathies, and headache disorders. 
• Stroke Management : Lead the diagnosis, acute management, and secondary prevention of stroke patients, including coordination of thrombolysis and multidisciplinary rehabilitation planning. 
• Conduct thorough neurological evaluations, including history-taking, physical examinations, and ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests (e.g., MRI, EEG, EMG). 
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in line with best practices and clinical guidelines. 

1. Inpatient & Outpatient Services 

• Manage and oversee the care of neurology inpatients and provide consultations for hospitalized patients. 
• Lead outpatient neurology clinics, ensuring timely and effective patient care. 

1. Procedures & Interventions 

• Perform or supervise neurological procedures such as lumbar punctures, EMG/nerve conduction studies, and EEG interpretations. 
• Ensure adherence to procedural protocols and patient safety standards. 

1. Multidisciplinary Collaboration 

• Collaborate with other specialists, general physicians, rehabilitation teams, and allied health professionals to ensure integrated and holistic care. 
• Participate in case discussions, MDT meetings, and hospital grand rounds. 

Required Knowledge & Qualifications

Education:

• Medical Degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized and accredited medical school. 
• Postgraduate qualification in Neurology (e.g., DM Neurology, MRCP (UK) with specialty training in neurology, or equivalent board certification). 
• Full registration and good standing with the relevant Medical Council or Licensing Authority. 

Competencies:

• Strong diagnostic and analytical skills. 
• Attention to detail and persistence. 
• Good manual dexterity. 
• Ability to work under pressure with excellent time management. 
• Strong communication and collaboration skills. 

Work Experience

Experience in interpreting diagnostic tests such as EEG, EMG, MRI, and CT related to neurology. 

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to work independently within established ICT policies. 
• Customer-friendly, service-oriented approach. 
• Leadership and coaching skills for supporting team members. 
• Clear communication for explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences. 
• Negotiation skills for managing internal and external relationships. 
• High integrity when handling sensitive hospital data. 
• Professional appearance and demeanour. 

Performance Goals

Performance will be evaluated based on the following: 

• Accuracy and timeliness of diagnostic reports. 
• Effective communication with clinicians and medical teams. 
• Efficiency in laboratory operations and staff supervision. 
• Research contributions and participation in continuing medical education. 
• Compliance with accreditation and quality assurance requirements. 

Working Conditions

• Normal Hours: Typically, 40 hours per week, with flexibility based on clinical demands. 
• On-Call Responsibilities: The Consultant Neurologist may be called at any time for urgent medical matters or clinician consultations. 

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How to Apply:

We appreciate all applications, and those shortlisted will be invited for a brief virtual interview.