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Wellstar Health System
Dallas, Georgia

Physician - Neurologist - Paulding

NeurologyFull-Time

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift Day (United States of America) Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Neurologist at WellStar Paulding Neurology in Dallas, GA. This is an Out-Patient opportunity.

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree or equivalent Clinical residency in Neurology Must possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Georgia Medical License DEA License Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, vision insurance Occurrence-based malpractice coverage Short-term and long-term disability insurance Life insurance 403(b) with employer match CME allowance Extended illness bank Paid time off for vacation and holidays (excludes shift-based positions) Concierge service Adoption assistance Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life.

Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems.

Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care.

Mission, Vision & Values At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery. OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time. OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care.

Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality.

Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.

Key Responsibilities

The Neurologist will provide high-quality out-patient neurological care to patients within the Wellstar health system. The physician is expected to contribute to the team's mission of enhancing health and well-being while maintaining standards of excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree or equivalent and have completed a clinical residency in Neurology. Applicants must be board certified or board eligible by the ABPN and possess or be eligible for a Georgia medical license.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Neurologist - Paulding at Wellstar Health System a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology — ranked against 474 active Neurology 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, 48% require no weekends.

Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Neurologist Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs · 13 employers

6
<$400k
6
$400k-450k
2
$450k-500k
2
$500k-550k
5
$550k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
22%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Endeavor Health · Arlington Heights, Illinois

$540k-$649k
#2

Physician, Neurologist - Full Scope, Napa (Full Time)

NorthBay Health · Fairfield, California

$350k-$628k
#3

General Neurologist - Aurora, IL

$400k-$550k
#4

Physician Atlanta GA

$450k – $550k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Neurology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 474 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Dallas

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$309k
Typical market rent
$2,145/mo
Residents’ average commute
41 min
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.

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

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About Wellstar Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Marietta, Georgia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
403(b) with employer match
CME allowance
Extended illness bank
Paid time off for vacation and holidays