Pays $220k-$325k — Neurologist market median is ~$304k (6 jobs)
Clinical Program Medical Director - Open Rank-Assistant, Associate, Professor
About the Role
Clinical Program Medical Director in Child Neurology at University of Colorado, Aurora. Salary $220,000-$325,000. Includes inpatient service and call. Features a 4-day workweek schedule.
Join University of Colorado as a Clinical Program Medical Director – Child Neurology in Aurora, Colorado.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $220K - $325K
- 22 days PTO.
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
- Sick Days: 15/year
- Holiday Days: 11/year
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with University of Colorado in Aurora, Colorado.
Key Responsibilities
The position involves providing clinical care for patients with neurological disorders, including inpatient neurocritical care and outpatient general neurology. Additionally, the role requires strategic leadership for regional programs, faculty mentorship, and active participation in teaching medical students and residents.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and be board eligible in Neurology with a special competence in Child Neurology. Applicants must also possess a DEA certificate and the ability to obtain a Colorado medical license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Neurology — Physician Career Context
In Colorado, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$289k (334 salary observations; 694 listings), vs ~$290k nationally (10,075 salary observations; 25,331 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 34% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$273k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $264k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.2/10 on work-life balance for Neurologist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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