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Wheat Ridge, Colorado

Outpatient Neurologist

NeurologyIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.”

About This Role

As an Outpatient Neurologist, you will work with an exceptional team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. The team at Wheat Ridge Clinic includes 3 experienced neurologists, a dedicated Stroke APP, a pharmacy team, and additional support staff.

In This Role You Can Anticipate

  • Practicing at Wheat Ridge Clinic in the Denver, CO area
  • A monthly outreach clinic to 1-2 care sites in Colorado
  • 36 patient-facing hours per week with dedicated admin time (option to work 4x10 or 5x8)
  • No inpatient/hospital call
  • 1:9 rotating outpatient call
  • A general neurology practice with ability to dedicate a portion of your practice to subspecialty
  • Neuromuscular preferred, other subspecialties also welcome
  • EMG, EEG, Botox availability

How We'll Support You

We care about your well-being which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

What You’ll Bring

  • MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
  • US ACGME neurology residency training
  • ABPN certification or eligibility
  • Active, unobstructed Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one
  • Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process

About Us

Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the mountain west.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain!

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver, learner, and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in medical education, research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

Life in the Mountain West

Wheat Ridge, Colorado offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure, urban convenience, and exceptional quality of life. Nestled between downtown Denver and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Wheat Ridge provides easy access to world-class skiing, hiking, biking, and countless year-round recreational opportunities.

Residents enjoy beautiful neighborhoods, highly rated schools, a strong sense of community, and an abundance of local restaurants, breweries, parks, and farmers markets.

With Denver just minutes away and mountain escapes within easy reach, Wheat Ridge is an ideal place to build a career, raise a family, and enjoy the Colorado lifestyle.

Lutheran Medical Center is a 338-bed Level II Trauma Center that provides comprehensive, specialty care to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Dating back to 1905, we are proud of the rich history and inspiring mission our hospital has embodied for over 110 years.

Location: Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

Work City

Wheat Ridge

Work State

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations.

If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment.

I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain.

Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient neurological care at the Wheat Ridge Clinic and conduct monthly outreach at designated care sites in Colorado. Manage a general neurology practice with the opportunity to focus on subspecialty areas such as neuromuscular medicine.

Requirements

Must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and have completed US ACGME neurology residency training. Requires ABPN certification or eligibility and an active, unobstructed Colorado medical license.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient careClinical practiceStroke management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Neurologist at Intermountain Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,316 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 58% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

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

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Neurologist Jobs

19 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs · 11 employers

5
<$420k
8
$420k-490k
4
$490k-560k
1
$628k
1
$649k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks16 jobs · 11 employers

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

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Neurology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 476 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Wheat Ridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$600k
Typical market rent
$1,883/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
License reimbursement
Malpractice insurance coverage
Annual CME allowance
Comprehensive benefits package