Community-Based General Neurologist - Halifax Full-time Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE) Estimated Annual Salary: To Be Determined Zone: Central Zone Type of Remuneration: Fee For Service (FFS) Incentive Programs Available: Yes The Department of Medicine at Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health seeks applications for a full-time Community-Based General Neurologist in the Division of Neurology in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This position is available to start July 1, 2026, but there is flexibility for the start date. The Division of Neurology, one of 15 divisions within the Department of Medicine, consists of 22 full‑and part‑time neurologists who provide comprehensive neurologic care to patients throughout the Maritime provinces. The Division has an active RCPSC‑accredited adult neurology residency training program. The QEII Health Sciences Centre is a tertiary care facility and level 1 trauma center serving a catchment population of approximately 1 million people. The centre hosts an Inpatient Stroke Unit, a General Neurology Service, an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, and inpatient & outpatient consultative services across all neurological subspecialties. Its accredited EEG/EMG laboratory at the Halifax Infirmary is the academic referral centre for Nova Scotia and the primary teaching unit for electrodiagnostic medicine in the Maritimes. Responsibilities: The successful candidate’s primary responsibilities will be to see a variety of general neurology consultations in a community‑based practice in the Central Zone (Halifax area) of Nova Scotia Health. They will also have a defined General Neurology clinic within the QEII Health Sciences Centre. Additional clinical responsibilities include participation in night & weekend emergency neurology call (including acute stroke management) approximately twice per month with a resident physician. The candidate will also participate in Dalhousie University undergraduate and postgraduate neurology teaching curriculum. Though primarily a clinical position, there are opportunities for self‑generated research projects, clinical trials, and other multidisciplinary research studies. Position Details: This 1.0 FTE position will be funded through a combination of Fee‑for‑Service (FFS) (0.8 FTE) and Academic Funding Plan (AFP) (0.2 FTE). Academic appointment ranking will be based on qualifications and experience. Qualifications: Candidates must hold FRCPC (or equivalent) certification in Neurology. Candidates must be eligible for specialty licensure in Nova Scotia. All applicants must indicate if they are legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada (Canadian citizen or permanent resident, open work permit, etc.) when applying, either via email or within application documents. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Community-Based General Neurologist - Halifax
NOVA SCOTIA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
halifax, halifax
Published 27 days ago
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