Job Description

DEPARTMENT: NEV Edmundston Regional Hospital

ANTICIPATED START DATE: 27 Dec 2024

BARGAINING UNIT: Vitalité Non Employee Other

JOB TYPE: Permanent full-time

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: Bilingual essential

NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Regional Neurology Department head and the medical director concerned, the neurologist focuses on the nervous system in health and disease. Neurologists provide care for patients with diseases of the nervous system, including conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, neuromuscular junction and skeletal muscles. Patients with neurological conditions are often disabled with illnesses that affect their identity and independence.

Neurologists diagnose and manage the care of patients with diseases affecting the nervous system. They gather information from the patient's history and physical examination in order to localize the neurological lesion. They integrate those clinical findings with the results of investigations of the nervous system, including neuroimaging studies and electrodiagnostic testing, to determine the cause of the acute or chronic neurological condition.

REQUIREMENTS :

• Recognized certification in neurology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

OR

• Degree from a recognized medical school and residency granting a licence in neurology
• A recognized medical school is a school that meets the following criteria

• Accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) or the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) (in the United States);

OR

• Listed in the with a note for Canada.
• Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick;
• Active member of the Canadian Medical Protective Association or equivalent liability insurance association;
• Member of the New Brunswick Medical Society;
• Privileges with Vitalité Health Network;
• Registration with New Brunswick Medicare.
• Experience (one to three years) is considered an asset.
• Any other combination of training and experience deemed relevant and equivalent could be considered.
• Ability to remain calm;
• Organizational skills;
• Time management skills;
• Ability to set priorities;
• Patient service mindset;
• Interpersonal skills;
• Sound judgment;
• Problem-solving skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Initiative, Creativity, Adaptability;
• Interest in furthering own knowledge;
• Sense of responsibility;
• Ability to communicate with colleagues, patients, families and visitors with tact and courtesy;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Physical ability to perform assigned work;
• Good work history (performance and attendance);
• Adherence to professional ethics principles, the Network's management philosophy and organizational values;
• Adherence to the rules of confidentiality set by Vitalité Health Network

NOTES:

1. The salary for this position is sessional fees.
2. Moving expenses allowance.
3. Possibility of a recruitment incentive depending on eligibility, as determined by the Department of Health (return of service required).
4. This job is also posted on NBhealthjobs .
   
5. For more information about Vitalite Health Network , please visit the Network's website.
6. For more information about the community, please visit the City of Edmundston's website.
   

• The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
• Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
• The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
• We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.

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