Neurologist - General
Listed compensation
$300k-$340k
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Job Description
Company Description
About Valley Medical Center & Clinics
Founded in 1947, Valley Medical Center & Clinics (VMCC) is the oldest and largest public hospital district in Washington state and the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in South King County.
Valley serves more than 600,000 residents through a comprehensive network of more than 50 primary, urgent, and specialty care clinics across South King County, and a 341-bed acute care hospital located in Renton.
As a Level III Trauma Center, Valley provides advanced emergency, medical, surgical, and specialty care, including cancer treatment, heart and vascular services, neurosciences, orthopedics, stroke and spine care, childbirth and neonatal services, and critical care.
Guided by our mission of caring for our community like family, Valley is committed to improving the health and well-being of the vibrant communities we serve through accessible, compassionate, high-quality care. Learn more at valleymed.org.
Job Description
Valley Medical Center & Clinics is actively recruiting a full-time (1.0 FTE) Neurologist to join our established team of collaborative and collegial providers.
About the Position
Our Neuroscience Institute: We currently have Neurologists spanning multiple sub-specialties (including Epilepsy, Headache, Neuro-immunology, Neuromuscular, Sleep, and Stroke), 1 Neuro-interventionalist, 4 Neuro-Hospitalists and 2 inpatient neurology APPs.
- Five-day workweek, no weekend clinic.
- Full support staff – RNs and MAs within our care team.
No Inpatient call. No inpatient work.
Qualifications
BE/BC in Neurology
- Ability to obtain medical professional license in the State of WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority
- Proficient in conducting EMG/ Nerve Conduction studies
Additional Information
- Compensation package includes base salary ($300,000 - $340,000), productivity incentives, strategic incentive, sign-on incentive, and relocation.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee wellness and assistance programs
Equal Employment Opportunity
- Valley Medical Center & Clinics is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment and participation in its programs.
- We do not provide sponsorship opportunities at this time.
Valley Medical Center & Clinics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Shift: Day
FTE: 1.0
- Exempt from Overtime: Yes
- Department: Provider
- Compensation: USD 300000 - USD 340000 - yearly
Key Responsibilities
The Neurologist will join an established team of providers to deliver high-quality outpatient neurological care. The role involves a five-day workweek with no inpatient responsibilities or call duties.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurologist - General at Valley Medical Center & Clinics a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Neurology — ranked against 496 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Neurology — Physician Career Context
Valley Medical Center & Clinics holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 21 active listings.
Of the 43 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 60% have no call, 35% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 5% in neurology | ranked against 496 Neurology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $300k–$340k | Neurology median $363k (middle half $332k–$428k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$299k in purchasing power | Washington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Neurology listings in Washington | 18 active | 500 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 14% remote · 60% no call · 35% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Washington physician listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $40k) · 18% offer loan repayment515 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Neurology hiring demand | #14 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 48 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 144 postings, 138 closed |
| New Neurology listings | 182 in the last 30 days | 160 the 30 days before (+14%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Neurology pay trend | −9.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Valley Medical Center & Clinics | silver tier, 72/100 | Top Employers work-life index21 active listings |
| Implied production pay | ~$210k | $50/wRVU × 4,200 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$320k midpoint, that is roughly $13k–$22k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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