Walk-in - Consultant - Neurosurgeon - 3-6 yr Exp - Pallikaranai

Role & responsibilities

1. Clinical Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage neurosurgical conditions, including trauma, tumors, vascular lesions, congenital anomalies, spine disorders, and nerve injuries.
• Perform elective and emergency neurosurgical procedures (cranial and spine).
• Provide specialist opinion for OPD, IP, emergency, ICU, and trauma cases.
• Manage pre-operative evaluation, operative planning, and post-operative care.
• Perform bedside procedures in the ICU/ward as necessary.

2. Emergency & Critical Care

• Attend neurosurgical emergencies, including head injury, spine injury, stroke requiring intervention, and acute neurological deterioration.
• Support the critical care team with neuro ICU management, ventilator support decisions, and monitoring of neurosurgical patients.
• Participate in trauma team response when required.

3. Surgical Skill & Procedures

• Perform surgeries such as:
• Craniotomy, craniectomy, tumor excision
• Skull base surgeries
• Aneurysm clipping/vascular surgeries (as applicable)
• Endoscopic neurosurgery Spine surgeries (decompression, fixation, instrumentation)
• Microneurosurgery procedures
• Ensure adherence to sterile techniques, surgical safety standards, and OT protocols.

4. Patient Monitoring & Documentation

• Conduct regular rounds in the wards and ICU.
• Maintain clear, accurate case sheets, operative notes, consent forms, and discharge summaries.
• Ensure timely updating of EMR/HIS documentation.

5. Coordination & Multidisciplinary Care

• Work collaboratively with neurologists, anesthetists, intensivists, the rehabilitation team, radiology, and emergency physicians.
• Participate in clinical discussions, tumor boards, and interdisciplinary case reviews.

6. Quality, Standards & Compliance

• Follow hospital clinical protocols, NABH standards, and infection control practices.
• Participate in audits, morbidity-mortality meetings, and quality improvement activities.
• Ensure accurate and ethical clinical decision-making.

7. Teaching & Mentoring (If applicable)

• Guide junior doctors, residents, and nursing staff.
• Conduct training sessions on neurocritical care, emergency management, and operative techniques.

Qualifications & Experience

• MBBS + MS (General Surgery) + MCh / DNB (Neurosurgery).
• Valid medical registration and eligibility to practice in the region.
• 06 years of experience (depending on consultant/junior consultant role).
• Experience in handling neurosurgical emergencies and trauma preferred.