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UofL Health

General Neurologist

Louisville, KY · On-site

The selected candidates must have excellent clinical skills with an interest in general neurology. Applicants are sought for both inpatient, outpatient and hybrid positions. Providers will work with ...

W3Global Inc.

General Neurologist

Dallas, TX

General Neurologist Location: Springfield, MO & Dallas, TX (On-Site) POSITION TYPE: * 1099 Independent Contractor * Research-Focused Opportunity * On-Site OVERVIEW A growing clinical research ...

CompHealth

General Neurologist

Olean, NY

$425K - $475K/yr

CompHealth is seeking a General Neurologist to join an established hospital-owned practice in the Southern Tier of New York State. This role offers a primarily outpatient setting with some inpatient ...

Duke Health

General Neurologist

Mooresville, NC

General Neurologist at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital, Mooresville, NC Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital is seeking a fellowship-trained, BC/BE general neurologist to join the Lake Norman practice ...

Trinity Health

General Neurologist

Lauderdale Lakes, FL · On-site

The selected physician will focus on general neurology in an outpatient setting, supporting a broad and diverse patient population. Highlights of the Opportunity: * Join a collaborative team within ...

Duke Health

General Neurologist

Mooresville, NC · On-site

General Neurologist at Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital, Mooresville, NC Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital is seeking a fellowship-trained, BC/BE general neurologist to join the Lake Norman practice ...

Albany Med Health System

General Neurologist

Albany, NY · On-site

Successful candidates will focus primarily on outpatient general neurology in three locations in the Capital Region; however, subspecialty training in all areas is welcomed, and opportunities exist ...

Albany Med Health System

General Neurologist

Cohoes, NY · On-site

Successful candidates will focus primarily on outpatient general neurology in three locations in the Capital Region; however, subspecialty training in all areas is welcomed, and opportunities exist ...

Direct Jobs

General Neurologist

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$200 - $320/hr

This general neurologist will provide clinical care with the opportunity to grow a subspecialty focus. Subspecialty-trained neurologists in Headache, Movement, Epilepsy, or Sleep are encouraged to ...

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Albany Med Health System

General Neurologist

Delmar, NY · On-site

Successful candidates will focus primarily on outpatient general neurology in three locations in the Capital Region; however, subspecialty training in all areas is welcomed, and opportunities exist ...

Albany Med Health System

General Neurologist

Troy, NY · On-site

Successful candidates will focus primarily on outpatient general neurology in three locations in the Capital Region; however, subspecialty training in all areas is welcomed, and opportunities exist ...

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How much do general neurologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for general neurologist in the United States is $285,356.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $247,500.00 and $330,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a General Neurologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Neurologist, you need an in-depth understanding of neurological disorders, strong diagnostic abilities, and completion of medical school, neurology residency, and board certification. Proficiency in using neuroimaging tools (like MRI and CT), EEG interpretation, and electronic health records is typically required. Excellent communication, active listening, and problem-solving skills help in delivering complex information to patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential for providing accurate diagnoses, developing effective treatment plans, and ensuring the best patient outcomes in a highly specialized field.

What is the difference between General Neurologist vs Neurology Nurse?

AspectGeneral NeurologistNeurology Nurse
CredentialsMedical degree, residency in neurology, medical licenseRegistered Nurse (RN) license, specialized training in neurology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesHospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat neurological conditions, perform exams, prescribe medicationAssist in patient care, administer treatments, monitor neurological patients

General Neurologists are medical doctors specializing in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders, while Neurology Nurses support patient care through nursing duties and specialized neurological knowledge. Both roles are essential in the neurological healthcare team, but they differ in training, responsibilities, and scope of practice.

What does a General Neurologist do?

A General Neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. They handle a wide variety of neurological conditions such as migraines, epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and neuropathies. General Neurologists perform neurological examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests like MRIs and EEGs, and develop treatment plans that may include medication, therapy, or referrals to other specialists. Their goal is to improve neurological function and quality of life for their patients.

What are some common challenges faced by General Neurologists in a clinical setting?

General Neurologists often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of complex cases, keeping up with rapid advancements in neurological research, and addressing patient needs with limited time during appointments. The diversity of neurological disorders means that no two cases are exactly alike, requiring continuous learning and adaptability. Effective collaboration with primary care physicians, specialists, and allied health professionals is crucial to providing comprehensive care and achieving optimal patient outcomes.
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General Neurologist

General Neurologist

Henry Ford Medical Group

Dearborn, MI • On-site

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Henry Ford Health's Department of Neurology, located in southeastern Michigan, is seeking a board-eligible/certified General Neurologist to join our multi-disciplinary team.  We are looking for an innovative, efficient general neurologist willing to explore and develop new models of patient care. Our General Division focuses on a team based, patient centered approach.

This position offers the potential for academic endeavors including:

         Clinical research: we are active in clinical trials and neurology research. All centers within the Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute conduct research, with a major focus on translational research to fast-track scientific discovery from bench to bedside.

         A teaching/mentoring role: with medical students and neurology residents.

         A tenure-track academic appointment: available for those who qualify, through Michigan State   University - College of Human Medicine and Medicine and Wayne State School of Medicine.

The Henry Ford Health's Department of Neurology has over 65 Neurologists and supports one of the largest and most established health care systems in the United States. Henry Ford's Neuroscience Institute is one of the largest and most active medically and surgically in the Midwest, offering the most advanced neurologic medical and surgical therapies.  Henry Ford Hospital has been recognized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as a designated stroke center for over 20 years. 

With nearly 65 attending neurologists, including subspecialists in MS, stroke, epilepsy, neuromuscular, pediatrics, critical care, headache, movement disorders, and behavioral neurology, Henry Ford's Department of Neurology supports one of the largest and most established health care systems in the United States. Henry Ford's Neuroscience Institute is one of the largest and most active medically and surgically in the Midwest, offering the most advanced neurologic medical and surgical therapies.  Our busy clinical practice completes over 30,000 visits annually across four outpatient medical centers in metro Detroit. Additionally, with two stroke units, two EMUs, Neuro ICU, step-down unit, and general neurology unit at our urban and community hospitals, our team treats over 5,000 inpatients annually.  

If interested in this opportunity, please forward your CV via email to: Brien Smith, M.D., c/o Laura Settles via the link or at Lsettle2@hfhs.org.

         Must have a valid medical degree.

         Must have completed an ACGME/AOA approved Neurology residency program.

         Candidates must be board-eligible and board-certified within three years of eligibility.

Additional Information
  • Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

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