Academic Physician in Stroke, Division of Neurology

4 days ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**MED Medicine Department**:

- Competition No.

**A100648773**
- Closing Date

**Will remain open until filled.**

The Division of Neurology consists of 60 neurologists in academic and community practice and 3 Scientists. UA is one of the largest stroke programs in Canada. Internationally recognized research is conducted and published from UA. All subspecialties of neurology are represented among the faculty in addition to stroke including: Autoimmune and Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Neurology, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Neuromuscular and ALS, Autonomic Neurophysiology, Headache Clinic. We have 5 research chairs among our Division. Neurology holds multiple CIHR, NIH, PCORI and other prestigious external grants. Our Neurology residency program is strong and accepts 5-6 residents/year. Stroke has an active, successful fellowship program with 7 fellows. Other subspecialties have fellowship programs as well resulting in a rich training environment.

Key accountabilities of the Stroke Neurologist will include, but will not be limited to Acute Stroke (Telestroke) and Stroke Ward call_._ Call duties are typically between 4-8 weeks of call. The Stroke Neurologist will supervise stroke fellows and provide supervision that is consistent with the norms of the Stroke Program. The Stroke Neurologist will also supervise neurology and rotating residents in both settings (Acute and Ward). The Stroke team includes diverse professionals including: Nurse Practitioner, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Nurse Coordinators and operational leaders. Therefore, the ability to work in teams is essential.

Remuneration for this position is based on the Academic Medicine & Health Services Program (AMHSP). Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

**FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT**:
Dr. Janis Miyasaki, MD, MEd, FRPC

11350-83 Avenue, 7-132A
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2G3

Ph: 780 248 1928

Applications will begin being reviewed on _(2 weeks after ad posted for Canadian or 30 days after ad is posted for foreign national);_ however, the competition will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

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