Senior Consultant

Requisition Id: 8139

Job Purpose:

Diagnosis provide surgical treatment of disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system including congenital anomalies, trauma, tumors, vascular disorders, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, or degenerative diseases of the spine.

Job Responsibilities:

Cognitive Clinical Management:

Perform and document history & physical examination
Formulate differential diagnosis
Develops and documents initial plan of care*
Modifies daily plan of care*
Writes daily progress notes
Obtain and document informed consent
Order appropriate referrals*
Order appropriate investigations
Interpret hemodynamic parameters in critically ill patients
Interpret laboratory & radiology results
Orders transfusions of blood and blood products*
Order appropriate medication and other orders
Prepare an appropriate discharge summary

Clinical Non-invasive Management:

Orders, adjusts artificial feeding modalities
Order and interpret EEG and NCS
Order and interpret CT Scan & MRI of the brain and spine*

Clinical Invasive Management:

Perform & order EMG

Candidate Requirements:

Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, set priorities, and work independently and in a team environment.
Professional oral and written communication skills; must be able to interact and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization, as well as communicate with tact, diplomacy, and a high level of cultural sensitivity
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
Good planning and organizational skills
Professional appearance and manner