Neurologist Stroke/Cerebral - Los Angeles

NeurologyFull-time

Compensation

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Job Description

Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) is a physician-led partnership with strong values that support a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to medicine.

Provides our physicians with the resources and support systems needed to ensure every physician can focus on practicing medicine, connecting with one another, and providing the best possible care to their patients.

Additional Information

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible

About the Area

The city of Los Angeles offers one of the world’s great urban experiences. Opportunities to enjoy pro sports, entertainment, cuisine, and the arts are virtually endless, with the variety to satisfy its incredibly diverse population. Beaches are nearby; mountains and desert are an hour away, and the weather enables year-round outdoor activities.

Working Here

The Los Angeles Medical Center is the region's largest facility—and SCPMG’s largest teaching facility—with a broad offering of primary, specialty, tertiary, and quaternary care programs for a highly diverse patient population.

Despite its size, the center is remarkably compact, providing physicians with ready access to interaction and support. Our leadership is dedicated to transparency, and to providing opportunities for others to step up and have a voice.

The center’s Graduate Medical Education program is another hallmark, along with our established culture of collaboration and accountability.

Physician well-being is key: new hires and partners alike will find wellness events, workshops, trainings, meet-and-greets, and other opportunities to integrate, grow, and thrive—all in one of the world’s premier big cities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

Key Responsibilities

Provide specialized neurology care focusing on stroke and cerebral conditions within a patient-centered, evidence-based framework. Participate in the medical center's teaching facility and Graduate Medical Education program.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology. Applicants must pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Stroke CareCerebral CarePatient-Centered MedicineEvidence-Based MedicineClinical Teaching

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurologist Stroke/Cerebral - Los Angeles at Southern California Permanente Medical Group a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology — ranked against 496 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 60% have no call, 34% require no weekends.

Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Neurology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 25% in neurologyranked against 496 Neurology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNeurology median $370k (middle half $341k–$402k)35 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Neurology listings in California65 active500 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 60% no call · 34% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 27% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Neurology hiring demand#14 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 48 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 144 postings, 138 closed
New Neurology listings184 in the last 30 days159 the 30 days before (+16%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Neurology pay trend−1.4% 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.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

19 jobs · 18 employers
401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
47%
Relocation assistance
42%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Loan repayment
21%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Neurology listings

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

Southern California Permanente Medical Group logo

About Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Pasadena, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental and Vision
Physician-led culture
Physician well-being programs
Wellness events and workshops
Supportive leadership
Graduate Medical Education program

Living in Los Angeles

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$922k
Typical market rent
$2,772/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.