Neurologist

Description:

The Division of Neurology at William Osler Health System is seeking an Associate Neurologist to join the Neurology team at either Brampton Civic Hospital or Etobicoke General Hospital to provide neurological care of admitted patients. The position is a blended hospital and community practice and offers the possibility of working within a well-staffed, hospital-based electrodiagnostic clinic, and growing stroke prevention clinic.

Accountabilities

• Provide general neurology service at least one day per week at Osler
• Participate in the on-call schedule (approximately 1 week in 4 and 8 weekend per year).
• Neurologists who have the qualifications may also have opportunities for EMG at either Brampton Civic Hospital or Etobicoke General Hospital and to interpret a proportion of the hospital’s EEG studies.
• The neurologist will need to establish his/her own outpatient practice in the community
   

About The Program
William Osler Health Systems offers one of the busiest EMG clinics in the GTA. Our clinics are staffed by technologists using up to date electrodiagnostic equipment. Dictations systems allow for real time-editing and instantaneous release of notes. EEG readings can be performed in hospital or at home. Our monthly Neurology Rounds and NeuroRadiology case rounds provide excellent neurology CME and will remind candidates exactly why neurology is the most fascinating field of medicine. Osler services one of the most rapidly growing cities within the GTA. There is no shortage of work, and clinics will provide continued and stable income to support a long and very fruitful career.

Qualifications
 

• Accredited Medical Degree (or equivalent)
• Certificate of Registration to practice from the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario and have certification in Neurology from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.
• Certification by Canadian Federation of Clinical Neurophysiologist is required in order to work in the Electrodiagnostic clinics
• License to practice and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Sound critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Proven track record of attendance, punctuality, and accountability
• Models behaviour that aligns with Osler’s Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
• Expertise in clinical teaching or clinical research preferred for those interested in education or research