Neurology Physician (Outpatient) – East Central Illinois
Listed compensation
$425K+ base
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Healthcare United is seeking an Outpatient Neurologist to join a well-supported, established practice in East Central Illinois. This position is 100% outpatient with no call — a separate two-neurologist team covers all inpatient duties — and you will work alongside four advanced practice providers in a clinic located within the hospital building. Regional demand for neurology services is high, providing a built-in referral stream from day one.
This position offers an above-market base salary with a two-year guarantee followed by uncapped RVU-based earning potential. Candidates seeking true work-life balance, long-term stability, and strong administrative support will find this to be an outstanding opportunity. New graduates and physicians with future availability are welcome.
- Provide outpatient neurologic evaluation, diagnosis, and ongoing management
- Treat a broad range of neurological conditions in a clinic-based setting
- Collaborate with four advanced practice providers to optimize patient access
- Partner with the inpatient neurology team for seamless continuity of care
- Interpret and coordinate neurodiagnostic testing
- Collaborate with primary care providers and specialty physicians on referrals
- Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation
- Deliver patient-focused, quality-driven care
Requirements
- MD or DO degree required
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
- Eligible for or active Illinois medical license
- New graduates and candidates with future availability welcome to apply
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available
Benefits
- $425,000+ base salary with two-year guarantee, then uncapped RVU-based compensation
- $75,000 sign-on bonus; retention bonus available
- No call and no inpatient responsibilities
- CME days plus annual CME allowance
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits plus pension plan
Paid Malpractice Coverage and Relocation Assistance
If you are seeking a collegial practice with excellent support and resources, contact Healthcare United today.
Key Responsibilities
The neurologist will provide outpatient neurologic evaluation, diagnosis, and ongoing management for a broad range of conditions. They will collaborate with advanced practice providers and the inpatient team to ensure seamless continuity of care and patient access.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurology Physician (Outpatient) – East Central Illinois at Healthcare United a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Neurology — ranked against 467 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Neurology — Physician Career Context
Of the 43 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 63% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 4,200 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $210k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
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- No call
Living in Effingham
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $234k≈ 0.5× annual pay
- Median resident rent
- $725/mo≈ 2% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 13 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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