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Movement Disorders Neurologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Movement Disorders Neurologist / Mystic, CT

Mystic, CT · On-site

$250 - $350/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Movement Disorders Neurology - Mystic, CT Hartford HealthCare (HHC) is one of Connecticut's largest integrated health systems, with 48,000 colleagues, eight hospitals, and more than 500 care ...

Movement Disorders Neurologist

Cleveland, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute announces a search for a BC/BE neurologist with fellowship training in Movement Disorders to join our multi-disciplinary group practice in Northeast Ohio.

Movement Disorders Neurologist (MD/DO)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$285K - $450K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inova Neurosurgery is the largest neurosurgical group practice in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area * 5 Movement Disorders Neurologists and multiple APP support * Patient Encounters per year >4 ...

Movement Disorders Neurologist

Santa Fe, NM

$314K - $392K/yr

  • Retirement

Vincent is seeking a Movement Disorder Neurologist to join their team in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This role offers the opportunity to specialize in movement disorders while also providing general ...

... Movement Disorders Specialist Neurologist to join our Center! With one of the largest Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Centers on the eastern seaboard, the Inova Parkinson's Center is home to 5 ...

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How much do movement disorders neurologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for movement disorders neurologist in the United States is $293,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $230,000.00 and $392,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a movement disorders neurologist?

A Movement Disorders Neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders that affect movement, such as Parkinson's disease, dystonia, tremors, tics, and Huntington's disease. These specialists have advanced training in neurology and further expertise in movement-related conditions. They use a combination of clinical evaluation, diagnostic testing, and treatment options including medications, botulinum toxin injections, and sometimes deep brain stimulation. Their goal is to help improve mobility, manage symptoms, and enhance the quality of life for patients. Movement Disorders Neurologists often work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physical therapists and other specialists.

How does a movement disorders neurologist typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals in patient care?

Movement Disorders Neurologists frequently work within multidisciplinary teams, collaborating closely with neurosurgeons, physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and nurses. This collaborative approach ensures comprehensive care for patients with complex conditions such as Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and tremors. Regular team meetings and coordinated care plans are common, allowing each specialist to contribute their expertise and optimize patient outcomes. Effective communication and teamwork are essential in this role, as treatment strategies often involve both medical and rehabilitative interventions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a movement disorders neurologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Movement Disorders Neurologist, you need a medical degree, completion of a neurology residency, and fellowship training in movement disorders, along with board certification. Familiarity with neuroimaging, deep brain stimulation (DBS) programming, and specialized assessment tools like the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale is crucial. Outstanding interpersonal skills, empathy, and strong communication help build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are vital for providing comprehensive care, accurate diagnoses, and tailored treatment plans for complex neurological conditions.

What is the difference between Movement Disorders Neurologist vs Neurology Nurse?

AspectMovement Disorders NeurologistNeurology Nurse
CredentialsMedical degree, residency in neurology, fellowship in movement disordersRegistered nursing license, specialized neurology training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, specialized neurology centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, patient homes
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat movement disorders like Parkinson's, prescribe medicationsAssist in patient care, administer medications, monitor symptoms

Movement Disorders Neurologists are physicians specializing in diagnosing and treating movement disorders, while neurology nurses support patient care and assist with treatment plans. Both roles are essential in neurology settings but differ in training, responsibilities, and scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Movement Disorders Neurologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $293,223 per year, or $141 per hour.

Physician- Neurologist Movement Disorders, Section Head

Endeavor Health

Lincolnshire, IL • On-site

$275K - $600K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position: Section Head - Movement Disorders Neurologist

Department of Neurology

Primary Locations: Endeavor Health NorthShore Hospitals

FTE Status: Fulltime

Endeavor Health is seeking a fellowship-trained, board-certified Movement Disorders Neurologist to serve as Section Head of Movement Disorders within our expanding Neurosciences Institute. This is an exceptional opportunity for a collaborative physician leader to help shape and grow an existing comprehensive Movement Disorders program across a premier integrated health system serving the greater Chicagoland region.

This leadership position offers a balanced practice model consisting of administrative responsibilities and clinical care, allowing the successful candidate to maintain a robust clinical practice while leading strategic growth, program development, physician engagement, and quality initiatives within the section.

Position Highlights

  • Lead and grow a comprehensive Movement Disorders program across a highly respected integrated health system
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary neurosciences team including neurology, neurosurgery, neuropsychology, rehabilitation medicine, and advanced practice providers
  • Opportunity to expand clinical programming, research initiatives, and community outreach
  • Participate in the development of innovative care models and programmatic growth strategies
  • Supportive leadership structure and strong institutional commitment to neurosciences

Candidate Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified in Neurology
  • Fellowship training in Movement Disorders required
  • Demonstrated clinical excellence in the diagnosis and management of Parkinson's disease, tremor disorders, dystonia, Huntington's disease, and related neurologic conditions
  • Prior leadership, program development, or administrative experience preferred
  • Eligible for unrestricted Illinois medical licensure

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • CME
  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Savings and/or Flexible Spending Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
  • Compensation Range: Based on years of experience: $275K-$600K, plus a stipend for section head responsibilities

About Endeavor Health

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system dedicated to providing access to high-quality, patient-centered care across the communities we serve. Our Neurosciences Institute is nationally recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and collaborative multidisciplinary care.

Located in Chicago's northern suburbs, Evanston and Lincolnshire offer outstanding communities, top-rated schools, vibrant cultural opportunities, and convenient access to downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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