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Department of Neurology - Physician, Headache Neurologist

4900 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15224, United States
Full time
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Job Description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description : 

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is recruiting a full-time Headache Neurologist to join our growing team located in Pittsburgh, PA! Our subspecialized Headache Center focuses on providing our community with state-of-the-art, the most innovative headache medicine therapy.

Job Duties

  • Board of UCNS certification warranted, to work in the headache center for inpatient and outpatient headache disorders management
  • Potential for academic research and fellowship program also available
  • Telemedicine capabilities available

Job Qualifications

  • Completion of ACGME approved Neurology Residency  
  • Completion of ACGME approved Headache Fellowship 
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Neurology  
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) 
  • Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment 

AHN Proudly Offers: 

  • Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits 
  • Sign-On Bonus 
  • CME Allowance 
  • EY Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance 
  • Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B 
  • Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage 
  • A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates 

AHN Department of Neurosurgery and Neurology:

We integrate renowned experts in the subspecialties of neurology, neuroradiology, neuro-critical care, and neurosurgery to offer leading-edge diagnosis and treatment for patients with the most complex neurological disorders across 7 hospitals throughout Western PA.

AHN Department of Neurosurgery and Neurology currently staffs over 25 neurosurgeons, 35 neurologists, 15 Pain Medicine physicians and 80 advanced practice providers who specialize in a myriad of neurosurgical disorders, including brain, spine and skull-based surgery, stroke, movement disorders, cranial nerve disorders, neuro-oncology, epilepsy, headache, neuromuscular disorders, dementia, and concussions to name a few.  The Institute a provides quaternary care services at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) in Pittsburgh PA, that includes a level 1 trauma center. There is also a level 2 trauma center located at Forbes Regional Hospital (FRH), located in Monroeville, Pa. There are residency programs in Neurology and Neurosurgery along with several fellowships. The spine program offers a complete array of spinal procedures from endoscopic spine to complex deformity spine and everything in between.

AHN’s Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery is housed in our new ‘hub’ at our flagship, Allegheny General Hospital. The new hub is a centralized location encompassing wrap-around services, innovative care models, and multidisciplinary clinical providers enabling individuals with chronic neurologic conditions - and their caregivers - to live their healthiest lives. Our state-of-the-art neuroscience experience for patients will include, but not limited to embedded navigators, behavioral health professionals, speech/occupational therapists, pharmacists, registered dieticians, financial counselors and more. 

Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 16 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities and 3,000+ physicians.  

Why Pittsburgh? Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical innovation, culinary scene, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow. 


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Why Choose Allegheny Health Network?

When you join AHN, you’re joining a dynamic, integrated network of 16 hospitals, advanced surgery centers, and neighborhood Health + Wellness Pavilions serving Western Pennsylvania.

We’re driven by a simple promise: to get healthcare right. For us, that means constantly improving access, championing clinical quality, and putting the patient at the center of everything we do. As part of our team, you’ll have the resources, the reach, and the support to make a meaningful difference every single day.

Benefits & Perks

Taking Care of You

Your Benefits at a Glance

  • Health: Complete medical, dental, vision, prescription, HSA, and FSA coverage.
  • Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and dedicated volunteer time.
  • Finance: Employer-sponsored 401(k), life/disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Perks: Exclusive team discounts on shopping, memberships, and events.

Medical Coverage

Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off

Vacation, holidays, volunteering

Retirement Package

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan

Insurance & Coverage

Life, AD&D and disability insurance

Onsite & Preventative Care

We make staying healthy easy with 100% covered preventative exams (including flu shots) and onsite pharmacy services at major campuses. Plus, stay active with free fitness center access at major Highmark campuses, Allegheny General, and West Penn Hospital.

Make Mindful Changes

Secure bicycle parking at major campuses. Healthy food options at onsite cafeterias. Stress management classes including yoga, mindfulness, and meditation.

Holistic Support, 24/7

Work-life resources including assistance programs and financial counseling services. 24/7 telephone access to health and wellness coaching.

Get Rewarded for Giving Back

Health incentive program that rewards team members. Team member networks to gather in the name of health. Paid volunteer time and incentives for making a difference.

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