Neurologist

I. Job Summary

Addis Ababa Silk Road General Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Neurologist to join our specialized medical team. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional clinical decision-making abilities and a dedication to patient-centered care. We are looking for a professional who combines advanced diagnostic expertise with the communication skills necessary to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary environment.

II. Duties & Responsibilities

• Clinical Diagnosis: Evaluate patient histories and perform comprehensive neurological examinations to diagnose complex conditions.
• Testing & Imaging: Order and interpret specialized neurological tests and neuroimaging studies (MRI, CT, EEG, etc.).
• Treatment Planning: Prescribe, administer, and manage specialized treatments and medications.
• Patient Monitoring: Closely monitor behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatments, adjusting care plans as necessary.
• Patient Counseling: Provide clear explanations to patients and families regarding neurological disorders, prognosis, and long-term management.
• Holistic Care: Coordinate supportive care services and referrals to ensure comprehensive patient rehabilitation.
• Continued Education: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of global neurological developments, emerging therapies, and clinical research.

III. Minimum Requirements

A. Education & Experience

• Degree: Graduate of an accredited Medical School.
• Specialization: Completion of an accredited Neurology residency program.
• Experience: Previous clinical experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
• Licensure: Valid professional license and registration to practice neurology.

B. Skills & Competencies

• Clinical Excellence: Superior diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to offer empathetic emotional support to patients and their families.
• Collaboration: A proven ability to work effectively within a team-oriented healthcare environment.
• Communication: Fluency in English (written and oral) is required.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong computer literacy for Electronic Health Records (EHR) and diagnostic software.
• Ethics: A steadfast commitment to high ethical and professional medical standards.

Skills Required:

• Health / Medical