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Burlington, North Carolina

General Neurologist, Ke

NeurologyNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Kernodle Clinic, an affiliate of Duke Health Integrative Practice, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist to join our thriving, community-based multi-specialty group in Burlington and Mebane, North Carolina.

We are looking for a patient-centered and community-focused physician to provide general neurology services in an established practice with an excellent referral base. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Kernodle Clinic is Duke Health’s largest community-based multi-specialty group, with 95 providers across 15 medical and surgical specialties. We maintain a strong relationship with Alamance Regional Medical Center (ARMC), part of the Cone Health System. Our physicians are well-respected and have built strong, busy practices over the years.

To learn more about Kernodle Clinic visit: Kernodle - Neurology

Located in Alamance County (population 175,000), our practice is situated in the heart of the North Carolina Piedmont, within easy reach of both the Research Triangle and Piedmont Triad regions.

Burlington, home to over 58,000 residents, offers a high quality of life, a low cost of living, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and coastal beaches.

Elon is anchored by Elon University, consistently ranked among the most beautiful and well-run college campuses in the country.

Mebane is a rapidly growing, vibrant town known for its unique shops, restaurants, and community charm.

This area combines the benefits of small-town living with convenient access to the urban amenities of Durham, Chapel Hill, and Greensboro, all within a 30-minute drive.

Kernodle Clinic offers a robust compensation plan that rewards clinical productivity. Salary and Duke faculty title will be commensurate with training, experience, and the focus of the role. Faculty members enjoy Duke benefits including retirement planning, health insurance, CME, relocation, and college tuition assistance for dependent children.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Please Note

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Key Responsibilities

Provide general neurology services within a community-based multi-specialty group. Collaborate with medical and surgical specialists to maintain high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Must be a board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist. Candidates should be patient-centered and community-focused.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical practiceMulti-specialty collaborationCommunity-based medicine

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Neurologist, Kernodle Clinic, Mebane & Burlington, NC at Duke 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 22,492 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Of the 48 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 17% are remote, 63% have no call, 33% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,492 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $350k (middle half $325k–$390k)255 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in North Carolina473 active22,518 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 17% remote · 63% no call · 33% no weekends48 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina Physician listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $30k) · 14% offer loan repayment473 active listings, Nov 2026
Neurology hiring demand#14 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 48 days · 21% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 144 postings, 138 closed
New Neurology listings177 in the last 30 days157 the 30 days before (+13%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend−2.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,492 Physician roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 498 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Duke Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Durham, North Carolina
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Retirement planning
Health insurance
CME
Relocation assistance
College tuition assistance for dependent children

Living in Burlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$257k
Typical market rent
$1,310/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Burlington, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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