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Allina Health
Slaton, Texas

General Outpatient Neurologist

Neurology 8.0 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$338k-$376k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location Address

  • 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2522
  • September 10, 2026

Department: 34009929 ABSI Pain St. Paul

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Shift Length

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week

40

Union Contract

Non-Union-NCT

Weekend Rotation

Occasional

Job Summary

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health.

Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details

Allina Health's Brain and Spine Institute is expanding its services to include a general outpatient Neurology clinic. The physicians in this role will work collaboratively with a variety of specialists to deliver the highest level of care to the patients in our communities.

  • All physicians will be required to provide one day per month of outreach to a non-metro location.
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, clinic hours (approx. 8am - 5pm)
  • A 1.0 FTE includes 4.5 days of clinic and one half-day of administrative time per week
  • Dedicated RNs, CMAs, and scheduling support for the Neurology clinic

Access to subspecialists including Neuro Oncology, Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Migraine/Headache, MS/Neuroimmunology, and Dementia. Recruitment efforts are underway for a Neuromuscular subspecialist, as well.

H-1B visa support at all locations; J1 visa waiver support at Minneapolis and St. Paul locations only

Job Description

Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.

Diagnosis, treat and consult patients who have a disease or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles and autonomic nervous system, as well as the blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Principle Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care.

Diagnoses, treats and consults patients who have a disease or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles and autonomic nervous system, as well as the blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Examines patient’s mental and physical status, conduct medical tests and scans, and evaluate the results to diagnose and treat the patient.

Performs and interpret basic neurophysiology tests.

Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.

Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.

  • Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
  • Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
  • Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
  • Participates in neuroscience research activities.
  • Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
  • Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
  • May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
  • May participate in on-call rotation.
  • Quality.
  • Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.
  • May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine

Completion of an accredited Residency training program in Neurology or foreign equivalent training

  • Licenses/Certifications
  • Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required
  • ACLS-BLS Tier 3 - Multisource required within 180 Days
  • Licensed Physician - WI upon hire required
  • Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate upon hire required
  • Prescription Monitoring Program upon hire required
  • National Provider Identifier upon hire required

Physical Demands

Medium Work*

Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently

Pay Range

Pay Range: $338,310 to $375,900 per year

The pay described reflects the starting base pay range, assuming a full-time FTE. Your starting rate will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable).

Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.

Benefit Summary

At Allina Health, we believe safe, compassionate care starts with supporting those who provide it. That’s why we invest in your growth and well-being — professionally and personally. When you join our team, you’ll have access to comprehensive benefits designed to support your mind, body, spirit, and community.

Benefits Include

Health & Wellness – Competitive medical and dental plans, plus optional vision, legal, and other voluntary benefits.

  • Financial Protection – Employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Retirement Savings – Includes employer match and an annual Allina contribution to your 401(k) plan, plus options for supplemental savings and deferred compensation plans.
  • Professional Support – Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA registration, and board certification fees.
  • Malpractice Coverage – Employer-paid insurance, including tail coverage.
  • Student Loan Assistance – Guidance through the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer).
  • Education & Development – Generous annual CME allowance and technology stipend.

Well-Being – Access to the Center for Provider Well-being which is committed to the promotion of professional fulfillment through organization and individual initiatives, research and education.

Additional Perks – Many positions include relocation assistance, a signing bonus, educational assistance, and immigration support. Contact the recruiter for eligibility & details.

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Key Responsibilities

The neurologist will provide direct patient care by diagnosing and treating diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in neuroscience research and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in medicine (MD or DO) and have completed an accredited residency program in neurology. A valid Minnesota medical license and various certifications such as ACLS-BLS are required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Treatment planningMedical history reviewClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient educationElectronic health recordsPhysical examinationMental status examination

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Outpatient Neurologist at Allina Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Neurology — ranked against 496 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 50% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Neurology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in neurologyranked against 496 Neurology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$338k–$376kNeurology median $346k (middle half $340k–$350k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$368k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Neurology listings in Texas36 active497 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 14% remote · 50% no call · 38% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentTexas Physician listings: 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Neurology hiring demand#14 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 48 days · 21% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 144 postings, 138 closed
New Neurology listings203 in the last 30 days136 the 30 days before (+49%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Neurology pay trend−7.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (496 Neurology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$357k midpoint, that is roughly $14k–$25k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Neurologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 16 employers
7
<$375k
6
$375k-420k
9
$420k-465k
1
$500k
2
$550k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
41% this job
CME allowance
36% this job
Relocation assistance
36% this job
Loan repayment
27% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Neurology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 496 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Allina Health

Medical Practices
Minneapolis, Minnesota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive medical and dental plans
Optional vision, legal, and other voluntary benefits
Employer-paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) with employer match and annual Allina contribution
Supplemental savings and deferred compensation plans
Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA registration, and board certification fees
Employer-paid malpractice insurance including tail coverage

Living in Slaton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$161k≈ 0.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$659/mo≈ 2% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lubbock, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.