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As of Jun 14, 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.

What is a Movement Disorders Neurology job?

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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Movement Disorders Neurologist?

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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Neurologist - Movement Disorders

Neurologist - Movement Disorders

Albany Med Health System

Troy, NY • On-site

$220K - $240K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Albany Medical Center rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 96 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

177th of 999 rated hospitals

Job description

The Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center at Albany Medical College, as part of the Department of Neurology, is looking for a full time BC/BE Neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders.

You'll join a busy outpatient practice with a steady flow of patients across the full spectrum of movement disorders. The center also has an active clinical trials program and robust collaborative research activity, offering the chance to balance clinical work with academic involvement.

We are looking for someone who brings energy, curiosity, and a commitment to patient care and teaching. Experience with deep brain stimulation management and botulinum toxin therapy is ideal.

Position Highlights:

  • Outpatient-focused movement disorders practice with strong referral volume

  • Opportunities to participate in clinical trials and collaborative research

  • Involvement in a multidisciplinary team dedicated to Parkinson's disease and related disorders

  • Teaching neurology residents and medical students

  • Participation in conferences, case discussions, and curriculum activities

  • Support for scholarly work and professional development

Preferred Expertise:

  • Management of patients treated with DBS

  • Botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders

  • Interest in developing academic and research activity

Qualifications:

  • MD/DO or equivalent with board certification or board eligibility in Neurology

  • Fellowship training in Movement Disorders

  • Active and unrestricted medical license or eligibility for licensure in New York State

  • Strong interest in education and mentorship

  • Commitment to excellent patient care

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive base salary range $220,000-$240,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive bonus opportunity

  • Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team

  • Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

  • Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)

  • Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time

  • Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

  • Employee wellness programs and mental health support

Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.

Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including:

  • Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers

  • A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

Anchored in the state's historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region's largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children's hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.

Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:

Physician Recruitment

physicianrecruitment@amc.edu

Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.

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