Neurologist- Neuro Ophthalmologist 25-UAH-NEU-NEURO-03

FFS Position Neurologist-Neuro-Ophthalmologist

The University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology in partnership with Alberta Health Services, invites applications for a neuro-ophthalmologist clinical neurologist to be based between the University of Alberta Hospital, Kaye Edmonton Clinic, and Royal Alexandra Hospital with cross-appointment within Department of Ophthalmology. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the Faculty has been internationally recognized as among the world’s top 50 medical schools and as one of Canada’s premier health-education institutions.

Overview:

• 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.

Responsibilities:

• Participation in divisional meetings, retreats, and initiatives.
• Supporting ophthalmology clinical care.
• Educating residents and students.
• Coordinating elective and rotational experiences for trainees.

Qualifications:

• MD degree and certification in Neurology.
• Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).
• Advanced training and expertise in neuro-ophthalmology.

Additional Information:

• Position Classification: Full-time
• FTE: 1
• Unit and Program: Clinical Neurosciences
• Specialty: Neurology
• Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
• Sponsorship Eligible: No
• Compensation: Remuneration will be based on the Fee-for-Service (FFS) schedule.

Community Info:

The City of Edmonton, with a growing population of over one million, is the cosmopolitan capital of Alberta known as “The City of Festivals”. With an abundance of services, a beautiful river valley, a multitude of community activities and attractive and financially reasonable living accommodation options, our energetic city has something for everyone. For further details about our vibrant city, please visit www.edmonton.ca.

Details about the University of Alberta, the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and the Department of Medicine can be found on the Faculty’s Home Page at www.ualberta.ca.

Details about Alberta Health Services can be found at www.albertahealthservices.ca.

Posting Date: Jan 27, 2025

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT

Dr. Penny Smyth, Divisional Director, Neurology, University of Alberta, E-mail: smyth@ualberta.ca