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Summit Health
Warren Township, New Jersey

Neurologist - Pediatric

NeurologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

Compensation Range: $300K–$430K

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Summit Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join our growing, patient-centered multispecialty medical group in New Providence, New Jersey.

This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of a collaborative team dedicated to providing comprehensive neurological care to infants, children, and adolescents throughout northern and central New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have experience diagnosing and managing a broad spectrum of pediatric neurological conditions, with a strong interest and demonstrated expertise in the interpretation of EEGs and management of seizure disorders/epilepsy.

We Offer

  • Generous CME funding for professional development
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Shareholder opportunity
  • Complete administrative and care management support

Outpatient-focused Pediatric Neurology Practice

  • Evaluate and treat a wide range of pediatric neurological disorders, including epilepsy, headaches, developmental disorders, neuromuscular conditions, and movement disorders
  • Perform and interpret routine and ambulatory EEGs
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary network of pediatric and adult specialists
  • Candidate Qualifications
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurology
  • Eligible for New Jersey medical licensure
  • Experience and proficiency in EEG interpretation required
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
  • If you are an interested candidate, please reach out to our recruiters at providerrecruitment@summithealth.com
  • Compensation Range: $300,000 - $430,000

The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience, individual performance, quality measures and location of position.

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Key Responsibilities

The Pediatric Neurologist will evaluate and treat a wide range of neurological conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. Responsibilities include performing and interpreting routine and ambulatory EEGs while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurology. Proficiency in EEG interpretation and eligibility for New Jersey medical licensure are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Epilepsy ManagementNeurological DiagnosisMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurologist - Pediatric at Summit 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 471 active Neurology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

Summit Health ranks #7 of 15 employers hiring Neurologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 48 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 63% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$365k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $335k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution24 jobs · 15 employers

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<$400k
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$400k-450k
1
$475k
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4
$550k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
57% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
Relocation assistance
29%
Loan repayment
24%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Neurology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Warren Township

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$886k≈ 3.0× annual pay
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026).

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

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About Summit Health

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous CME Funding
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits
Shareholder Opportunity
Administrative Support
Outpatient-Focused Practice