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Level 2 RN - 516 Neurology

Rochester, NY · On-site

$2.1K - $2.3K/wk

Level 4 Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (continuous video EEG) * Treats stroke, epilepsy, MS, Guillain-Barré, and other complex cases Responsibilities: * Provide patient-centered neurological care

URMC Strong Memorial Hospital

Neuro MS

Rochester, NY · On-site

As a Level 4 Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, the team works to evaluate, diagnose, and treat seizures using state-of-the-art continuous video EEG technology. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary ...

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SMH Level 2 RN 516 Neurology

Rochester, NY · On-site

Monitor and assess patients with conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, and other complex neurological disorders * Interpret telemetry data and respond ...

Strong Memorial Hospital

Neurology

Rochester, NY · On-site

As part of a Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center and the only Level 4 Epilepsy Monitoring Unit in the region, you will engage with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality ...

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How much do epilepsy jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for epilepsy in Rochester, NY is $53,877.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $59,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is epilepsy?

An Epilepsy job typically refers to a role in the medical field focused on diagnosing, treating, and researching epilepsy. Professionals in this area may include neurologists, epileptologists, researchers, or specialized nurses who work with patients experiencing seizures. They conduct diagnostic tests, prescribe treatments, and provide education to patients and caregivers. These jobs are often found in hospitals, research institutions, or specialized epilepsy centers.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an epileptologist working in a clinical setting?

Epileptologists typically spend their days evaluating new and established patients, interpreting diagnostic tests such as EEGs and MRIs, and developing individualized treatment plans for seizure management. They frequently consult with referring physicians, collaborate with neurosurgeons and nurses, and may participate in multidisciplinary case conferences. Additional responsibilities can include educating patients and their families about epilepsy, staying updated with the latest research, and occasionally being involved in clinical trials or teaching. The work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, providing ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the epilepsy position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Epileptologist (an epilepsy specialist), a medical degree with board certification in neurology and subspecialty training in epilepsy are essential. Familiarity with EEG interpretation, neuroimaging, and seizure monitoring technologies, along with licensure and membership in professional organizations like the American Epilepsy Society, are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, compassionate patient care, and collaborative communication skills make a practitioner stand out. These skills are vital for accurately diagnosing, treating, and supporting patients with complex seizure disorders within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

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Infographic showing various Epilepsy job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,877 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Assistant Professor - Epilepsy

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The Epilepsy Center in the Department of Neurology at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has an opening for a full-time epilepsy specialist for a tenure accruing position at the rank of Assistant Professor to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team of clinicians. This position is 75% research and 25% clinical activity. The position will focus on the use of neuroimaging as a biomarker for the development of epilepsy after traumatic brain injury. Clinical activity will include neurophysiology reading and epilepsy monitoring unit service. The University of Rochester has been a leader in epilepsy as a sub-specialty since its inception in 1967. Our Level 4 Epilepsy Center opened in 1991 and has grown to 12 faculty and 35 neurophysiology technologists and support staff. The epilepsy division has evolved allowing training, clinical and research programs to substantially expand. With over 6,000 outpatient and nearly 2,000 inpatient visits a year, we have patients that come from across the U.S. and around the world for consultation.
The program offers outstanding opportunities for 1) participation in a large multidisciplinary epilepsy team; 2) develop research/academic interests; 3) teaching of residents, fellows and students.
Qualifications
Qualification: Candidates should have completed an ACGME accredited Neurology residency and an ACGME accredited Epilepsy and/or Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship. Applicants must be Board certified/eligible in Epilepsy and/or Neurophysiology and in Neurology.
Applicants must have a New York State medical license and pass pre-employment drug testing.
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If you already have an Interfolio account, please sign in to apply to this position. If not, please create an Interfolio account. For questions/concerns pertaining to the position, email lisa_oppelt@urmc.rochester.edu.
The referenced pay range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base range of compensation for this faculty position. Individual salaries will be determined within the job's salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries. Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process.

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