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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for movement disorders neurology in the United States is $347,715.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $320,500.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Success as a Movement Disorders Neurologist requires board certification in neurology, advanced expertise in diagnosing and managing diseases such as Parkinson’s, dystonia, and tremor, and strong clinical research skills. Familiarity with movement disorder rating scales, neuroimaging, and specialized treatments such as deep brain stimulation is important, as is ongoing medical education and relevant subspecialty certifications. Analytical thinking, compassion, and exceptional communication skills help build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential to deliver accurate diagnoses, create effective treatment plans, and improve quality of life for patients with complex neurological conditions.

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A Movement Disorders Neurology job focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions that affect movement, such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, and Huntington's disease. Neurologists in this field use clinical evaluations, advanced imaging, and specialized tests to assess patients. Treatment often includes medications, botulinum toxin injections, deep brain stimulation, and rehabilitation therapies. These specialists work in hospitals, academic centers, or private practice, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient mobility and quality of life.

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As a Movement Disorders Neurologist, your days generally involve evaluating and treating patients with conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, essential tremor, and other neurological movement disorders. You will conduct specialized examinations, interpret diagnostic tests, and develop personalized treatment plans, often involving medications, botulinum toxin injections, or advanced interventions like deep brain stimulation. Collaboration with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and neurosurgeons is frequent to ensure comprehensive patient care. Additionally, you may participate in clinical research, patient education, and the training of residents and fellows within the neurology department.

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Infographic showing various Movement Disorders Neurology job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $347,715 per year, or $167.2 per hour.

Movement Disorders Neurologist - Louisville, KY

North Healthcare

Louisville, KY

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Movement Disorders Neurologist Opportunity

The Norton Neuroscience Institute's Cressman Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Center is seeking a fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologist. The ideal candidate will join a team with two fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologists, a fellowship-trained functional neurosurgeon and a board-certified neuropsychologist; specialty-trained physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists; as well as an advanced practice provider and a nurse navigator. Our center has strong referral patterns from other Norton Neuroscience Institute neurologists, providers within Norton Medical Group and community providers throughout the region seeking tertiary expertise.

Cressman Neurological Rehabilitation, a service of Norton Neuroscience Institute, provides rehabilitation for patients managing neurological conditions. Patients have access to some of the most advanced technology and specialized services in one location to help with gait, balance, strength, flexibility, speech, fine motor skills, swallowing, driving, cognition, vision and more. Specialized rehabilitation care includes the ZeroG Gait & Balance System, the Biodex Gait Training System, deep brain stimulation, Parkinson Wellness Recovery certified therapists, videostroboscopy and oneon-one, personalized training and follow-up programs.

About the Position
  • Fellowship trained in movement disorders neurology preferred
  • Ability to practice exclusively movement disorders neurology
  • High-intensity focused ultrasound (HiFU) for essential tremor and tremor-dominant Parkinson's disease
  • Outpatient schedule only
  • No inpatient call
  • Additional bonus available based on productivity
  • Endowed chair opportunity available to support research focused on Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
  • Close collaboration with Norton Neuroscience Institute Cressman Neurological Rehabilitation, a dedicated neurological rehabilitation facility with advanced technology and specialized services in one location
  • Monthly multidisciplinary deep brain stimulation conference to discuss surgical candidates
  • Opportunity to work with fellowship-trained functional neurosurgeons experienced in awake and asleep deep brain stimulation surgery
About Norton Neuroscience Institute

Norton Neuroscience Institute is a collaborative team of more than 130 subspecialized neuroscience providers, including:

  • 15 neurosurgeons
  • 6 neuropsychologists
  • 7 LCSWs
  • More than 55 advanced practice providers
  • 60 Neurologists subspecialty-trained in:
    • Memory care
    • Stroke
    • Epilepsy
    • Multiple sclerosis
    • Movement disorders
    • Headache medicine
    • Neuromuscular disorders
    • Sports concussion
    • Neurocritical Care
    • Neuro-oncology
    • Pediatric neurology
Why Norton Healthcare for Your Career?
  • Approximately 850 Clinical Research Studies
  • Professional growth programming through Norton Provider Leadership Academy
  • Strong support network of advanced practice providers, nurse navigators, educators and social workers
  • Strong continued investment in technology and physical spaces for improved patient care environments
  • Norton Cancer Institute earned LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader Designation (2018 to 2022)
  • Ranked by Becker's Healthcare as one of the 150 Top Places to Work In Healthcare in 2019
  • Recognized as one of America's Best Employers for Women by Forbes (2018 and 2019)

Job Responsibilities: The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate Degree Medicine
  • One of: DO or MD

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