Pediatric Neurologist Epileptologist

1 month ago
New Brunswick, New Jerseyfrom $175,000Full TimeNeurology
✓ 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 Saint Peters Healthcare System as a Pediatric Neurologist Epileptologist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage conditions like migraine headaches, muscle and nerve disorders, and sleep disorders.
  • provide wellness programs, family caregiving support, child backup care, life and AD&D insurance, and eligib.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $175K - $750K
  • 44 days PTO.
  • CME allowance: $3,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Saint Peters Healthcare System in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric NeurologyEpileptologyVideo EEG MonitoringNeurological Disorder ManagementDevelopmental Disorder ManagementCerebral Palsy ManagementBrain Tumor ManagementAutism ManagementMigraine Headache ManagementMuscle Disorder ManagementNerve Disorder ManagementSleep Disorder ManagementPatient CareTeachingClinical Neurophysiology

Requirements

Candidates must possess an MD or DO degree, be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey, and hold DEA and New Jersey CDS licenses or eligibility. Required qualifications include completed residency in Pediatric Neurology and fellowship training in Epileptology or Clinical Neurophysiology, along with board certification or eligibility in both Pediatric Neurology and Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Neurologist Epileptologist at Saint Peters Healthcare System a 4.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Neurology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

This Neurology position at Saint Peters Healthcare System 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

Saint Peters Healthcare System lists compensation for this physician position at $175k to $750k annually.

This is approximately 49% above the national median for Neurology professionals, which is around $310k.

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 New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($175k–$750k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Neurology, Epileptology, Video EEG Monitoring, Neurological Disorder Management, Developmental Disorder Management, Cerebral Palsy Management, Brain Tumor Management, Autism Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves joining a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for children with neurological and developmental disorders, focusing heavily on epilepsy management within a dedicated 24-hour inpatient epilepsy unit. Responsibilities include seeing approximately 10 patients daily, en...

Benefits package: Up to 44 days PTO, 401(k) with 5% match, 457(b) plan, $3,000 CME allowance, Malpractice insurance with tail coverage, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Prescription coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Saint Peters Healthcare System

Hospitals and Health Care
New Brunswick, NJ
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Up to 44 days PTO
401(k) with 5% match
457(b) plan
$3,000 CME allowance
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Prescription coverage
4.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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