Senior Neurologist consultant

A well-established private healthcare provider in the tertiary-care hospital sector operating a 200‑bed facility in Assam is looking to strengthen its clinical neurology services. The centre delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care across acute neurology, stroke, and neurorehabilitation pathways, supported by a cooperative management team and timely remuneration practices.

• Provide full-time, on-site consultant neurology services: diagnose, manage and follow-up inpatient and outpatient cases across the full spectrum of neurological disorders.
• Lead acute stroke care including rapid assessment, decision-making for thrombolysis, coordination with radiology and neurosurgery, and participation in stroke protocols and audits.
• Perform neurodiagnostic and bedside procedures such as lumbar puncture, and supervise/interpret EEG, EMG and nerve conduction studies in collaboration with technical staff.
• Manage neurocritical care patients in coordination with the ICU team and participate in on-call rotas for emergency neurology consultations.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (neurosurgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, radiology) to plan patient care and discharge pathways; ensure accurate clinical documentation and coding.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement, clinical governance, teaching of junior doctors/residents and periodic clinical audits.

Must-Have

• MBBS with MD/DNB/DM in Neurology (or equivalent) and active medical registration in India (NMC/state council).
• Proven clinical competence in acute stroke management and emergency neurology.
• Hands-on experience with EEG, EMG and nerve conduction studies and performing lumbar punctures.
• Experience managing neurocritical care patients and working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Comfortable with on-site full-time clinical commitments and rotational on-call duties.
• Strong clinical documentation standards and adherence to hospital protocols and quality metrics.

Preferred

• Fellowship or additional training in clinical neurophysiology or stroke care.
• Prior experience in a multi-specialty hospital (200+ bed) or tertiary centre.
• Involvement in teaching, research or publications in neurology.

• Supportive and reputable management with timely salary disbursals and structured clinical teams.
• Opportunity to visit and assess the hospital (2–3 days) with all travel and accommodation arranged by the hospital prior to joining.
• Competitive compensation package, clinical autonomy, and scope for academic/teaching involvement.

Location: On-site – Assam, India. Interested candidates who meet the criteria and seek a stable clinical role in a growing tertiary-care setting are encouraged to apply.