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Overview Fraser Health has an exceptional Neurology career opportunity at Burnaby Hospital in the Metro Vancouver region. Burnaby Hospital is a 286-bed acute care hospital affiliated with the University of British Columbia, providing a full range of medical services and 24/7 emergency care. The project includes new hospital towers, a cancer center, and ongoing renovations as part of a $2.4 billion redevelopment, aiming to enhance it as a state-of-the-art medical center. Burnaby Hospitals neurology group seeks a general neurologist to join as a long-term locum. Subspecialty training or fellowship is an asset but not required. The current neurology group consists of 10 neurologists with diverse subspecialty expertise, offering patient-centered care to East Vancouver and Burnaby. A UBC faculty appointment can be pursued. The ideal candidate practices comprehensive neurology, including acute stroke care. Preference will be given to those with strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities Participate in the neuro-hospitalist roster with call coverage of one evening per week or less, and occasional weekend calls. Cross call coverage is provided by group members when on vacation. Provide comprehensive neurology care, including acute stroke care. Collaborate within a collegial, supportive team and contribute to academic, teaching, research, quality improvement, and leadership development opportunities. Be eligible for, or pursue, a UBC faculty appointment as appropriate. Qualifications Demonstrated interest in practicing general neurology and hospital neurology Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills Three letters of reference Current PGY-5 residents may apply prior to Royal College Certification About Fraser Health and Culture Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, on traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlakapamux Nations. Fraser Health emphasizes diversity and inclusion, respectful and culturally safe practices, and a commitment to planetary health. Peoplethose we care for and those who care for themare at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. Compensation Compensation Type: Fee-for-Service #J-18808-Ljbffr