Pediatric Neurologist
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Job Description
Company Description
At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world.
As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more.
With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.
Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.
Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.
Job Description
Henry Ford St. John Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time Pediatric Neurologist to join our growing Pediatric Subspecialty Division. The St. John Children’s Hospital is located on the Henry Ford St. John Hospital and Medical Center campus in Detroit, MI.
This is an employed position consisting of approximately 90% dedicated clinical time and 10% teaching and academic time with Pediatric Residents and Medical Students.
The position includes a mix of outpatient consultations and longitudinal neurology care as well as shared inpatient consult coverage on a rotational basis. The division manages a wide range of neurologic conditions.
You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team consisting of Pediatric Neurologist, and Pediatric Nurses, all supporting the comprehensive care of pediatric patients. The outpatient clinic is open Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm.
Opportunities for clinical research, quality improvement, and academic scholarship are available and encouraged. Faculty appointment through an affiliated medical school is available for qualified candidates.
This is an employed position offering a comprehensive and competitive benefit package. Henry Ford St. John Hospital is a non-profit healthcare organization and qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency and Pediatric Neurology Fellowship program.
- Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Neurology.
- Demonstrated interest or experience in resident and medical student teaching is highly desirable.
- Interest or experience in clinical research, QI projects, or subspecialty program development is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
The Pediatric Neurologist will provide clinical care through a mix of outpatient consultations and inpatient coverage. Additionally, the role involves teaching medical students and residents, as well as participating in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Neurologist at Henry Ford Health 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 490 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Neurology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 54% have no call, 36% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in neurology | ranked against 490 Neurology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $350k (middle half $325k–$390k)244 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Michigan | 628 active | 22,554 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 14% remote · 54% no call · 36% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Michigan Physician listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment628 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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