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Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of neurological conditions including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, and neuropathies.
  
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including detailed history-taking and neurological examinations.
  
• Interpret diagnostic tests such as EEG, EMG, MRI, and CT scans.
  
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on the latest clinical guidelines.
  
• Provide acute and chronic care management for neurological patients.
  
• Prescribe and monitor medications for neurological conditions while considering potential drug interactions and side effects.
  
• Collaborate with neurosurgeons, radiologists, and rehabilitation specialists to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
  
• Perform and interpret nerve conduction studies, lumbar punctures, and other relevant procedures when required.
  

• Manage emergency neurological conditions such as stroke and status epilepticus.
  
• Supervise and participate in the care of hospitalized neurology patients.
  
• Provide consultations to other medical departments regarding neurological issues.
  

• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including neurosurgeons, radiologists, and primary care physicians, to provide comprehensive care.
  
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment strategies.
  

• Educate patients and their families about neurological conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
  
• Mentor and train junior medical staff, residents, and interns.
  

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in neurology and incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care.
  
• Participate in clinical research and contribute to the development of new treatment protocols.
  

• Stay updated on the latest technologies, surgical techniques, and treatments in ophthalmology.
  
• Attend conferences and workshops to maintain expertise and meet the SCFHS requirements for continuous professional development.
  

• Maintain accurate medical records, including patient histories, diagnoses, treatments, and surgical outcomes.
  
• Adhere to the ethical guidelines and legal requirements set by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and SCFHS.
  
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives in the healthcare institution.
  

• Doctorate of Medicine (DM) or Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Neurology from a recognized Medical College in India.
• Certification or fellowship in a sub specialty (Stroke, Intervention etc.) is an advantage.
  

• 2 years of work experience in Neurology after post graduation.
  

• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
  

• Proficiency in managing Neurology emergencies and critical care patients.
  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  

• Leadership and teaching abilities.