Headache Specialist – Penn Medicine – Lancaster, PA

American Headache Society; Mount Royal (NJ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation and benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance

Job summary

The American Headache Society is seeking a Board Eligible/Certified Headache Neurologist to join their team in Mount Royal, NJ. This role involves providing outpatient care mostly focused on geriatric populations with neurodegenerative diseases.

The position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for teaching, research, and medical directorship. A competitive compensation and benefits package is provided, along with a focus on work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
• Possess or able to obtain an unrestricted PA Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care focusing on headache disorders.
• Collaborate with a team of neurologists.
• Participate in medical directorship and research.

Skills

Board Certified

Geriatric care focus

Neurology expertise

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Medicine

Completion of accredited Neurology residency

Completion of Neurology Headache fellowship (preferred)

Job description

June 15, 2026

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Penn Medicine Lancaster is seeking a BE/BC Headache Neurologist to join their growing team in Lancaster, PA. Join a group of well-trained, collegial board certified neurologists and skilled APP’s in caring for an interesting, diverse population in our busy clinic. Candidates must be BE/BC in Neurology, and have an interest in focusing their clinical practice upon geriatric populations, to include the care of neurodegenerative diseases.

This position has an anticipated entirely outpatient schedule of Monday through Friday, with clinical time shared between the LGHP Neurology practice. 36 clinical/patient facing hours are expected weekly, and the call schedule is no more than 1:8 by phone and outpatient only. Medical directorship, research development, and teaching opportunities are available for interested and qualified candidates.

We pride ourselves on quality care to our patients, a strong focus towards continuous process improvement, work-life balance, and respect for one another with a team based approach to support one another.

We have subspecialists currently in headache, epilepsy, movement, neurophysiology, multiple sclerosis, neuro-ophthalmology, vascular and neurocritical care. With an aging population growing in Lancaster, we look to continue expanding our subspecialty in neurologic geriatric and memory care.

Our collaboration with Penn Medicine brings together the strengths of a world‑renowned, not-for-profit matrixed academic medical center and a nationally recognized, not-for-profit community healthcare system to further our ability to provide high-level quality care close to home for the population of Lancaster County and its neighboring areas.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Medicine (Allopathic/Osteopathic)
• Completion of an accredited Neurology residency
• Completion of Neurology Headache fellowship preferred
• Possess or able to obtain an unrestricted PA Medical License
• Board Certified or Board Eligible

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.

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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.