Neurologist

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Health’s Division of Neurology is recruiting Neurologists to join the Victoria Neurology Group and develop a community-based practice. The role includes hospital-based inpatient neurology and an on-call rotation, with opportunities to establish an independent office in the community.

Victoria offers a collaborative, collegial environment with access to subspecialty stroke, MS, epilepsy, neuro-ophthalmology and movement disorders services.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based inpatient general neurology practice.
• Participation in on-call schedule.
• Establishing an independent office practice within the community.

Job description

Island Health’s Division of Neurology is interested in recruiting Neurologists with excellent General Neurology skills to join our growing team. Currently, we are recruiting Neurologists interested in working alongside our Victoria Neurology Group to establish a community based Neurology practice. We are happy to receive applications from any sub-specialist Neurologists wanting to bring their expertise to our community. Expectation of the successful candidate(s) will include a hospital-based inpatient general neurology practice, including full participation in the on-call schedule, and establishing an independent office practice within our community. We have a young, dedicated and collegial Neurology Group on the Island. We are keen to bring like minded and enthusiastic Neurologists to help us care for our community.

Victoria is an acute stroke referral centre. We have access to full intensive care, neurosurgical and radiology specialties. Our program offers sub-specialty care in stroke, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, neuro-ophthalmology, movement disorders, neuro-muscular and neuro-behavioral disorders. We work closely as a collaborative group and are seeking engaged team players.

Start Date

Flexible

Community Information

Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, on theunceded and traditional territories of the Lekwungen People, now known as the Xwsepsum (Esquimalt) and Songhees Nations – Victoria is a forward-thinking, active community and the largest city on the Island. The municipality of Victoria is home to approximately 92,000 people with the Greater Victoria region counting over 397,000 residents. The capital city of British Columbia has a dynamic, thriving economy and a vibrant arts and culture scene, with an unparalleled natural environment enjoyed by residents and visitors. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 61or other private alternatives.The region also hosts the University of Victoria, Royal Roads University and Camosun College for post secondary.Greater Victoria offers a mix of unique neighbourhoods, world-class attractions and urban amenities to make it one of the most livable cities on the west coast.

Job Types

Permanent Specialty

Department

Facility/Site

Victoria General Hospital and Royal Jubilee Hospital

City

Victoria

Contact

Savanah Munzar, Medical Staff Recruitment Coordinator

• Eligible for full licensure with College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC