Physician, Movement Disorders

8 days ago
Morgantown, West VirginiaFull TimeNeurology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join WVU Medicine as a Movement Disorders Neurologist – Academic, No Call Mentioned in United States. Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!

Key Responsibilities

  • In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students and neurology residents.

Requirements

  • 35316 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with WVU Medicine in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareMedical TeachingNeurologyMovement Disorders TreatmentDeep Brain StimulationFocused UltrasoundClinical ResearchMultidisciplinary Collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Movement Disorders at WVU Medicine a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Neurology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

This Neurology position at WVU Medicine is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Medical Teaching, Neurology, Movement Disorders Treatment, Deep Brain Stimulation, Focused Ultrasound, Clinical Research, Multidisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: Provide expert patient care as a Movement Disorders specialist and actively teach medical students and neurology residents. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative neurological therapies and contribute to clinical research.

About WeekdayDoc

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About WVU Medicine

Hospitals and Health Care
Morgantown, WV
5-10
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

8d ago