Neurology - Associate Consultant

Department: Neurology
Designation: Associate Consultant – Neurology
Employment Type: Full Time

• MBBS with MD/DNB in General Medicine followed by DM/DrNB/DNB in Neurology from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with NMC/State Medical Council.

• Provide comprehensive OPD, IPD, ICU and emergency neurology consultations.
• Diagnose and manage neurological conditions including stroke, epilepsy, headache disorders, vertigo, neuropathies, movement disorders, neuroinfections and neurodegenerative disorders.
• Manage acute neurological emergencies, including acute stroke, seizures and other neurocritical cases.
• Conduct detailed neurological examinations and formulate appropriate treatment plans.
• Review and interpret CT/MRI brain, EEG, EMG/NCV and other relevant investigations.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically indicated.
• Coordinate with Neurosurgery, Critical Care, Emergency, Radiology, Rehabilitation and other multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Provide appropriate counselling to patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and follow-up.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, consultation notes, prescriptions and discharge summaries.
• Participate in clinical rounds, case discussions, departmental meetings, CMEs and academic activities.
• Support clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based clinical practices.
• Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, patient safety standards, infection control practices and ethical guidelines.
• Guide and support residents and junior medical staff in patient management.
• Contribute to the development and growth of neurology services within the hospital.

• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
• Expertise in neurological examination and patient management
• Decision-making and emergency management skills
• Ability to interpret neurological investigations
• Effective communication and patient counselling
• Multidisciplinary team coordination
• Commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety

0–5 years of post-DM/DrNB/DNB experience in Neurology preferred. Fresh DM/DrNB candidates with good clinical exposure may also be considered, depending on institutional requirements.