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Alexandria, Virginia

Inpatient Vascular Neurologist (MD/DO)

NeurologyPart-Time

Listed compensation

$335k-$350k

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Job Description

Inova Neurosciences and Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Vascular Neurologist to join the team. This role will be full-time and is sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.

Inova Neurology provides patients with the highest level of care relating to diagnostic, treatment and research services for neurological and related disorders. Our physicians are board certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, sleep medicine, internal medicine, electroencephalography, vascular neurology and electrodiagnostic medicine.

Our practice also offers in-office testing for a wide range of neurological and sleep disorders.

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits

  • Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities
  • Committed to Team Member Health: Offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program
  • Competitive Compensation Package: Includes a market-competitive base salary, comprehensive performance incentive plan, compensation structure designed to reward quality, patient access, and clinical productivity. Additionally, opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater
  • CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: Offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Not-for-profit status is eligible for public service loan forgiveness
  • Work/Life Balance: Offering paid time off and paid parental leave

Inpatient Vascular Neurologist (MD/DO) Job Responsibilities

  • Provide consultation, evaluation, and management of patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and other cerebrovascular disorders.
  • Lead rapid stroke assessment and treatment decision-making, including administration of thrombolytic therapy and coordination of endovascular interventions.
  • Interpret neuroimaging and diagnostic studies to guide evidence-based patient care.
  • Collaborate with emergency medicine, neurointerventional, neurosurgery, critical care, rehabilitation, and hospital medicine teams to ensure seamless patient management.
  • Manage patients throughout hospitalization, including monitoring neurological status, preventing complications, and optimizing recovery.
  • Participate in stroke program quality initiatives, multidisciplinary rounds, and performance improvement efforts to maintain comprehensive stroke center standards.
  • Educate patients, families, trainees, and healthcare professionals on stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery.
  • Document clinical findings and treatment plans in accordance with regulatory, quality, and organizational standards.

Inpatient Vascular Neurologist (MD/DO) Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution.
  • Training: Successful completion of Neurology residency program and successful completion of Vascular Neurology fellowship.
  • Board Certification: Board eligible or board certified in Neurology
  • Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
  • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start
  • Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
  • Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience: 1+ years of physician experience in Vascular Neurology

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.

And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Vascular Neurologist will provide consultation, evaluation, and management for patients with acute cerebrovascular disorders including ischemic stroke and hemorrhage. They will lead rapid stroke assessments, coordinate endovascular interventions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine degree, have completed a Neurology residency and Vascular Neurology fellowship, and be board eligible or certified in Neurology. A current unrestricted medical license in Virginia and the ability to complete credentialing processes are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Neuroimaging interpretationPatient consultationAcute ischemic stroke managementIntracerebral hemorrhage managementTransient ischemic attack managementEndovascular intervention coordinationNeurological status monitoringEvidence-based medicineMultidisciplinary collaborationMedical documentation

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 42 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 64% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$343k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $339k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
56% this job
Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Neurology listings

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

Living in Alexandria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$703k≈ 2.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,285/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Inova

Hospitals and Health Care
Falls Church, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
Wellness Program
Retirement Match (5%)
457B Retirement Plan
CME Allowance ($3,500/year)
CME Days (5 days)
Tuition Assistance ($5,250/year)
Student Loan Assistance ($10,000)