Consultant of Neurology

About the role

This is a Consultant of Neurology position (grade C, job code NEUR-001) reporting to the Head of Neurology. The consultant is expected to reduce diagnostic turnaround time for outpatient referrals to under 48 hours, achieve 90%+ patient satisfaction, keep on-call response times within 30 minutes and maintain 100% documentation compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Examine patients and diagnose neurological conditions to determine the appropriate course of management
• Perform approved procedures according to your delineated privileges
• Deliver specialist consultations to inpatient and outpatient services within your area of expertise
• Review patient medical history and plan the most appropriate treatment
• Prescribe and monitor treatment, identifying and managing risks or complications
• Share on-call duties per hospital schedule and response-time requirements
• Maintain accurate, legible documentation in line with EMR and department standards
• Coordinate follow-up visits and monitor patient health status
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across the multidisciplinary care team

Required profile

• 9+ years of post-doctorate/fellowship experience in Neurology (12+ years desirable)
• MBBS/MBBCH, a master's in the specialty, and a doctorate, fellowship or board certification
• Medical education from a Kuwait MOHE-approved university
• Strong clinical judgement in high-acuity neurology cases

Required skills

• Clear, effective communication with patients and colleagues
• Strong customer and patient focus
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Unwavering values and ethics in clinical practice
• Collaborative teamwork across multidisciplinary care teams