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UMass Memorial Health
Worcester, Massachusetts

Community Neurologist - Worcester, MA

NeurologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$300k-$350k

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Job Description

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Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve.

We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

  • Hiring Range: $300,000-$350,000
  • Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
  • Location: Worcester, MA
  • Facility: UMass Memorial Medical Center
  • Department: Umass Memorial Medical Group
  • Specialty: Neurology
  • Schedule: Full Time

UMass Memorial Medical Group and Community Medical Group are seeking a General Neurologist for their practice in Worcester, MA. Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region.

  • Key Highlights
  • Established and growing community-based practice with strong referral volume
  • Strong administrative, clinical, and operational support to ensure efficiency and work-life balance.
  • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and continuous improvement.

Our neurology department specializes in neuromuscular diseases including: neuroimmunologic disorders, neuropathy, myopathy/ myositis, motor neuron diseases, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, parkinson’s disease, and stroke.

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology
  • Must hold a MD or DO degree and qualify for a Massachusetts license
  • Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs
  • Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
  • Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employment
  • Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions
  • Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
  • Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program
  • Visit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization.

Qualified candidates may contact Brittany Kosiba, Provider Recruiter, at brittany.kosiba@umassmemorial.org or 774-737-3412.

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

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities

The General Neurologist will provide high-quality, patient-centered care within an established community-based practice. The role involves managing a variety of neurological conditions while collaborating with a supportive clinical and operational team.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical support

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 56% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Neurology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$300k–$350kNeurology median $295k (middle half $270k–$325k)24 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$307k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Neurology listings in Massachusetts12 active504 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 56% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentMassachusetts Physician listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 13% offer loan repayment611 active listings, Oct 2026
Neurology pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Neurologist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

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<$365k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

17 jobs
401k / retirement match
82% this job
CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
29%
Relocation assistance
29% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Neurology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 498 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About UMass Memorial Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Worcester, Massachusetts
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary
Additional retirement plan options
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan forgiveness support
PSLF-eligible employment
Concierge services for relocation including special mortgage promotions
Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
Clinician Wellness Program

Living in Worcester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$447k≈ 1.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,122/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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