Specialist Physician Neurology
About The Position
WELL Health Technologies is an innovative technology-enabled healthcare company whose overarching objective is to positively impact health outcomes by leveraging technology to empower and support healthcare practitioners and their patients and is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "WELL." As the largest clinic network in Canada, operating under the WELL Health Clinic Network brand, we currently have 220+ clinics across the country. Our team includes over 3,400 WELL Care Providers, facilitating more than 4.2 million patient interactions each year. Our clinics offer a diverse range of services, including walk-in appointments, family medicine, internal medicine, Kinesiology, sleep apnea treatment, botox procedures, and women’s health services.The company has built a comprehensive practitioner enablement platform which includes digital Electronic Medical Records (EMR), practice management software, practitioner enablement tools, telehealth platforms, digital health apps that extend the features of EMRs, billing and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions, patient engagement technologies, clinic optimization tools, data protection solutions and more. The platform empowers healthcare providers with digital healthcare products, tools, and services designed to enhance the delivery of care, and improve their patients’ healthcare experience and health outcomes. For more information about the companies, visit; www.well.company [http://www.well.company/], wellclinics.ca [https://wellclinics.ca/?__hstc=50825974.7283afbf33bf57aae0e5d89fa24961a8.1618018270050.1629828030122.1630495166443.65&__hssc=50825974.3.1630495166443&__hsfp=3378660220] The Specialist Physician (Neurology) is responsible for providing specialized neurological services to adult patients, including the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders of the nervous system. The Physician delivers care in an outpatient clinical setting in accordance with provincial legislation, College standards, and evidence-based medical practice.
Requirements
- Medical degree from a recognized medical school
- Completion of an approved residency program in Neurology
- Certification or eligibility for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) in Neurology
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure with the applicable provincial College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Membership in good standing with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and obtain comprehensive medical histories to assess neurological function and overall health status
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of neurological conditions, including headaches, migraines, seizure disorders, neuropathies, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, and other central and peripheral nervous system conditions
- Provide ongoing management of chronic neurological conditions and follow-up care within an outpatient setting
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory investigations, neuroimaging (e.g., CT, MRI), and other relevant studies
- Develop and implement individualized treatment and management plans, including prescribing medications and non-procedural therapies
- Provide specialist consultations and medical opinions to referring physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically indicated
- Educate patients and families regarding neurological conditions, treatment options, and disease management strategies
- Maintain complete and accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with legal, regulatory, and professional standards
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including family physicians and allied health professionals
- Refer patients to hospital-based services or other specialists for advanced diagnostics, procedures, or inpatient care when required
- Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards of the provincial College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Participate in quality assurance, peer review, and continuing professional development activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
