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BJC HealthCare
Des Peres, Missouri

Inpatient Neurologist | No Outpatient Duties + Predictable Weekday Schedule

NeurologyIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Additional Information About the Role

Looking for an Inpatient Neurologist position with excellent work-life balance and no clinic responsibilities?

BJC Medical Groupis seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Inpatient Neurologist to join a well-established neurology team at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. This 100% inpatient neurology opportunity offers a predictable weekday schedule, strong APP support, and protected time off designed to help physicians fully disconnect and recharge.

  • Inpatient Neurologist Opportunity Highlights
  • 100% Inpatient Neurology Practice
  • Join an established team of Neurologists and Advanced Practice Providers
  • See approximately 18-20 patients daily
  • Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • No clinic responsibilities
  • No stroke call requirements
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Protected time off for true disconnect time
  • Strong mentorship and collegial team environment
  • 1:7 weekday call and 1:8 weekend call rotation
  • EMG and EEG experience welcomed

EPIC EMR

  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Salaried position with opportunity to transition to wRVU based model
  • Sign-on bonus

Relocation Assistance

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, life, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Retirement plans
  • CME allowance and dedicated CME time off

Practice at Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Missouri Baptist Medical Center is one of the premier hospitals in the St. Louis region and a nationally recognized Magnet-designated institution. The hospital is known for exceptional patient care and has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance across multiple specialties and procedures.

Why Live in St. Louis, Missouri?

St. Louis combines the amenities of a major metropolitan area with an affordable cost of living and family-friendly communities.

Highlights Include

  • Forest Park, the Saint Louis Zoo, and the Saint Louis Art Museum
  • Busch Stadium and St. Louis CITY SC soccer
  • Stanley Cup Champion Blues hockey
  • Exceptional dining, wineries, breweries, and entertainment
  • Outstanding public and private school options
  • Affordable housing market

Convenient Access to Lambert International Airport

If you're seeking an inpatient neurology career in St. Louis, we'd love to connect with you.

  • Please contact Angie Lueders at angela.lueders@bjc.org for more information.
  • CLICK HERE to pick a convenient time on my calendar.

Overview

BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician-led organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with top-ranked hospitals in the Midwest region.

Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to extraordinary care in over 145 locations and over 25 specialties in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas. Our providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction, quality health care, and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The physician will provide professional medical services within the practicing Specialty to the best of physician’s ability through direct patient care and spend additional time as necessary to perform other related duties such as completing medical records, providing MyChart consultations and inbasket management, conducting patient-specific education and collaborating with advanced practice providers and care team members.

Responsibilities

Manages the medical care of patient panel by providing or otherwise arranging for inpatient hospital care of physician’s patients, either through regular hospital rounds, making arrangements with one or more hospitalist(s) or other qualified physician to provide coverage for physician’s hospitalized patients consistent with Medical Staff requirements.

Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the care team to ensure excellent patient care outcomes at the clinic location(s) designated by BJC and any other BJC clinical outreach location to which physician may be assigned as patient care demands.

Performs and documents medical histories and physicals in the patient’s medical record as required by hospital medical staff bylaws.

Provides or arranges for call coverage for clinic patients and inpatient call coverage in a manner acceptable to BJC and in accordance with Medical Staff bylaws, while observing and following all BJC policies and procedures and all applicable legal, ethical and professional standards.

Collaborates and teaches advanced practice providers, support staff or any care team member assigned in the care of physician’s patient panel.

BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Doctorate

  • Medicine

Experience

<2 years

  • Supervisor Experience
  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Practicing Specialty
  • Licensed Physician

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience
  • 2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match
  • Tuition Assistance available on first day
  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
  • Adoption assistance
  • To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Medicine and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology. The role requires the ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment and maintain hospital staff bylaws.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Medical documentationClinical consultationPatient educationCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Neurologist | No Outpatient Duties + Predictable Weekday Schedule at BJC HealthCare a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Neurology — ranked against 473 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 60% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

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

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.

Top Neurologist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs · 10 employers

4
<$420k
8
$420k-490k
4
$490k-560k
1
$628k
1
$649k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
50% this job
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
19% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.2
Better work-life than 50% of Neurology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 473 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Des Peres

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$530k
Median resident rent
$1,750/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About BJC HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
St Louis, Missouri
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Salaried position with opportunity to transition to wRVU based model
Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, disability, life, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Retirement plans
CME allowance and dedicated CME time off