Physician, Neurology : Headache Medicine

Sutter Health

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San Francisco, California$318K - $415KFull TimeNeurology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Headache Neurology Physician – Outpatient, Multidisciplinary Team in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will work with a multidisciplinary Headache specialty team, including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and dedicated medication and procedure authorization coordinators as part of a comprehensive Headache program serving the greater San Francisco Bay Area community and the Sutter Northern CA network The specialized Headache program delivers comprehensive, longitudinal care in an outpatient setting with an intentional emphasis on direct patient management rather than a consultation‑only approach Physicians perform procedures including Botox injections, occipital nerve blocks, trigger point injections and SPG blocks, with nursing staff in charge of reconstituting Botox and preparing nerve blocks to ensure efficient and streamlined procedure days Qualifications: Neurology Board Eligibility or Certification Fellowship in Headache Neurology UCNS Board Eligibility or Certification in Headache Medicine About our Neurology group: The Headache program is part of a larger neurology group that includes specialists in movement disorders, epilepsy, dementia, neuromuscular, vascular, neuro-oncology, pain management, sleep medicine, general neurology, neuro-IR, neurosurgery, neuropsychology and neuroradiology There are regularly scheduled Neuroscience grand rounds and case conferences (neuroradiology, neuro-oncology, and others) Candidate may expand focus of practice to include: Teaching medical students and residents Outpatient Headache clinic in Marin County Clinical research through our affiliation with the CPMC Neuroscience Research Institute Qualifications Neurology Board Eligibility or Certification Fellowship in Headache Neurology UCNS Board Eligibility or Certification in Headache Medicine Join Us and Enjoy A strong, collegial physician culture Deep subspecialty expertise across disciplines Organizational commitment to growth, quality, and patient‑centered care Competitive compensation, generous benefits and a robust retirement program Organization Details Why Sutter Health and SWBMG Sutter Health offers a uniquely physician‑aligned environment, large enough to support innovation and investment, yet local enough to preserve the autonomy, relationships, and purpose that matter to clinicians.

provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of.

Requirements

oncology, pain management, sleep medicine, general neurology, neuro

IR, neurosurgery, neuropsychology and neuroradiology There are regularly scheduled Neuroscience grand rounds and case conferences (neuroradiology, neuro

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $318K - $415K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Sutter Health in United States.

Key Skills

NeurologyHeadache medicineBotox injectionsOccipital nerve blocksTrigger point injectionsSPG blocksPatient managementClinical researchMultidisciplinary collaborationOutpatient care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Neurology : Headache Medicine at Sutter Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Neurology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

This Neurology position at Sutter Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Sutter Health lists compensation for this physician position at $318k to $415k annually.

This is approximately 18% above the national median for Neurology professionals, which is around $310k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Francisco, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($318k–$415k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Neurology, Headache medicine, Botox injections, Occipital nerve blocks, Trigger point injections, SPG blocks, Patient management, Clinical research. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive, longitudinal care for headache patients in an outpatient setting with a focus on direct patient management. Perform specialized procedures including Botox injections, nerve blocks, and trigger point injections as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Generous Benefits, Robust Retirement Program, CME Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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