Behavioral Neurologist - San Diego

1 month ago
San Diego, CaliforniaFull TimeNeurology
✓ No Call✓ 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 Southern California Permanente Medical Group as a Behavioral Neurologist - San Diego in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide their patients with exceptional care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Southern California Permanente Medical Group in United States.

Key Skills

NeurologyBehavioral NeurologyCognitive DisordersPatient CareClinical ExpertiseCollaborationResidency ProgramsFellowshipsClinical StudiesClinical Trials

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology and should possess additional training specifically in Behavioral Neurology or Cognitive Disorders. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen for external hires.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Neurologist - San Diego at Southern California Permanente Medical Group a 4.0 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 on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Neurology — Physician Career Context

This Neurology position at Southern California Permanente Medical Group 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

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 San Diego, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Neurology, Behavioral Neurology, Cognitive Disorders, Patient Care, Clinical Expertise, Collaboration, Residency Programs, Fellowships. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: Physicians are enabled by a competitive compensation and benefits package to focus on providing exceptional care to their patients within the Southern California Permanente Medical Group structure. Responsibilities include practicing within a large, integrated service area that emphasizes physician ...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Medical Coverage, Special Dependent Coverage, Vacation/Holiday/Sick/Education Leave, Retirement and Savings Plans. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Neurology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Pasadena, CA
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Supplemental Medical Coverage
Special Dependent Coverage
Vacation/Holiday/Sick/Education Leave
Retirement and Savings Plans
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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