Headache Medicine-trained Neurologist - Baltimore VA Medical Center
Washington, Washington DC, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neurology
Salary $270,000 – $300,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 21201, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/03/25

Are you a Headache Medicine-trained Neurologist ready to lead in innovation, compassion, and care? Join the Baltimore VA Medical Center as the Director of our Headache Center of Excellence! This unique role allows you to make a real impact on Veterans’ lives, providing cutting-edge headache and migraine care across Baltimore and additional VA locations, with telemedicine playing a major role.

Why Join Us?

  • Shape the Future of Headache Medicine: Use your expertise to elevate headache care and influence future practices in the field.
  • Supportive VA Network: Collaborate with a network of VA headache specialists nationwide.
  • Competitive Benefits: Receive a robust VA benefits package, including loan repayment, retirement options, and work-life balance incentives.

Bring your skills, compassion, and leadership to the Baltimore VAMC’s Headache Center of Excellence—where innovation meets impact. Apply today to start a fulfilling career making a difference in our Veterans’ lives!

Benefits:

Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases

Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal thrift savings plan (TSP) with up to 5% in contributions by VA (3 years vesting)
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
CME: Annual CME allowance with 5 days for attending CME events
Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restrictions on moonlighting

Why Join the Baltimore VAMC?

Located in downtown Baltimore, the Baltimore VAMC is a premier facility within the VA Maryland Health Care System and an academic affiliate of the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Our facility is known for its advanced medical care, cutting-edge research, and collaborative teaching environment.

Downtown Baltimore is a vibrant urban center that combines historic charm with modern amenities. From the scenic Inner Harbor and its waterfront attractions to cultural landmarks like the Walters Art Museum and the American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore offers

Whole Health is an approach to health care that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their life to the fullest. The VA is committed to Whole Health and values Veteran and Employee health and well-being. As a VA employee, you will practice Whole Health in an environment that supports personalized and proactive care.”

Job Responsibilities

Direct the Headache Center of Excellence: Lead a dedicated team in advancing headache medicine and research in a nationally recognized VA program.
Veteran-Centered Care: Be a hero for our heroes, using state-of-the-art technology and treatments to address a wide range of headache disorders.
Telemedicine Integration: Bring expert headache care to Veterans wherever they are, utilizing telehealth to reach those in remote areas or unable to visit in person.

Qualifications

Board-certified neurologist with specialized training in headache medicine
Passion for veteran-centered care and telemedicine

Working Hours

M-F 8:00AM-4:30PM

Skills

Headache Medicine Trained