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Neurology Physician

Mattoon, IL

$301K - $375K/yr

Enjoy working closely with a dynamic and compassionate, epilepsy trained Neurologist who joined us in 2013 * Two part-time Neurologists assist with EMG s two days a week. Two nurse practitioners are ...

Neurologist

Salisbury, NC

$289K - $361K/yr

Contract Assignment Description Board -Certified Neurologist to assist in maintaining the medical centers standard of care. The Neurologist shall be responsible for providing Basic Life Support (BLS ...

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How much do neurologist assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for neurologist assistant 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.

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

To thrive as a Neurologist Assistant, you need a solid foundation in neuroscience or healthcare, strong clinical skills, and relevant experience or education such as a medical assistant certification or related degree. Familiarity with neurodiagnostic equipment, EHR systems, and basic laboratory procedures is typically required. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work compassionately with patients are important soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate support for neurologists, effective patient care, and smooth operation within a specialized healthcare environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Neurologist Assistant?

A Neurologist Assistant's typical day includes preparing patients for neurological exams, assisting with diagnostic procedures such as EEGs or EMGs, updating patient records, and scheduling follow-up appointments. You may also handle preliminary intake interviews, monitor patient progress, and serve as a liaison between patients and the neurologist. This role often requires multitasking and flexibility to accommodate varying patient needs and procedural schedules, and provides the opportunity to work closely with both patients and a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

What is a Neurologist Assistant job?

A Neurologist Assistant supports neurologists in diagnosing and treating patients with neurological disorders. They perform administrative tasks, assist with patient evaluations, conduct diagnostic tests, and help manage treatment plans. Depending on qualifications, they may also provide patient education and coordinate care. Their role ensures efficient workflow in neurology clinics or hospitals while improving patient outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Neurologist Assistant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 4% Internship, 47% Full Time, 37% Temporary, 5% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $347,715 per year, or $167.2 per hour.
Stroke Neurologist, Assistant Professor at Jefferson Health

Stroke Neurologist, Assistant Professor at Jefferson Health

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA โ€ข On-site

$323K - $403K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Details
Jefferson Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Stroke Neurologist to join our growing team in the Department of Neurology. This full-time academic position will focus on inpatient stroke care, education, and clinical research. The candidate will hold a faculty appointment at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College and will participate in clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activity.
Job Description
  • Provide inpatient and outpatient care within the Jefferson Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Participate in the delivery of acute stroke services including telestroke and thrombectomy evaluation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including neurosurgery, neurocritical care, and emergency medicine.
  • Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students.
  • Engage in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in stroke call coverage as scheduled.

Qualifications:
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Board-certified/board-eligible in Neurology and Vascular Neurology.
  • Eligible for a Pennsylvania medical license.
  • Strong commitment to academic medicine and teaching.
  • Demonstrated clinical and academic excellence.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and academic rank commensurate with experience
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement
  • Support for continuing education and professional development
  • Access to robust research infrastructure and clinical trial programs

Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Thomas Jefferson University
Primary Location Address
901 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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