Movement Disorders Neurologist (MD/DO)

Inova; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Physician leadership

CME support

Tuition assistance

Relocation bonus

PTO & parental leave

Retirement plan

Health coverage

Job summary

Inova Fairfax Neurology is seeking a Fellowship Trained Movement Disorders Specialist Neurologist to join our established Movement Disorders Center. Diagnose and manage Parkinson’s disease, tremor, dystonia and related disorders, develop individualized treatment plans, and participate in robotics/neurostimulation therapies while collaborating with neurosurgery and rehab teams.

The position emphasizes education of residents and medical students, clinical research participation, supervision of

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board eligible or board certified in Neurology.
• Fellowship training in Movement Disorders.
• Current unrestricted VA license or ability to obtain.
• Payer credentialing and CMS enrollment ability.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease, tremor, dystonia, and ataxia.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with medications, therapies, and multidisciplinary care.
• Evaluate and administer botulinum toxin injections for dystonia and spasticity.
• Assess and manage advanced therapies including Deep Brain Stimulation and device programming.
• Collaborate with neurosurgeons, rehab specialists, and primary care to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients and families about disease progression and options.
• Supervise residents, fellows, and medical students in clinical and academic settings.
• Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory standards.

Skills

Movement disorders

Neurology

Education/teaching

DBS programming

Research

Education

MD/DO degree

Board eligible/certified in Neurology

Fellowship trained in Movement Disorders

Job description

Inova Neurosciences via the Inova Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders Center is a national leader in the diagnosis, treatment and research of complex Movement DisordersWe are seeking a Fellowship Trained Movement Disorders Specialist Neurologist to join our Center!

With one of the largest Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders Centers on the eastern seaboard, the Inova Parkinson’s Center is home to 5 fellowship trained Movement Disorders Specialists (MDS), multiple MDS trained NP providers, high volume Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS) program, MRI guided Focused Ultrasound program, as well as a national community outreach program supporting 100+ monthly educational and outreach programs. As a center we have set a new standard nationally on the definition of complete patient care. We are looking for a new MDS to step into an established movement disorders clinic in the community.

Outside of the Inova Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders Center, Inova has the largest and most expansive neuroscience-focusedprograms and services in Northern Virginia. Our highly trained and nationally recognized physicians treat a wide range of conditions, includingbrain and spinal tumors, concussion, concussion,epilepsy,headache,memory disorders, multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology, neuromuscular, neuro-ophthalmology, neurotrauma and neurocritical care, pain management,Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders,pediatric neurology,sleep disorders,rehabilitation,spine conditions,andstroke and cerebrovascular disease.

Our physicians care for patients at Inova’s five hospitals (Inova Alexandria Hospital,Inova Fairfax Hospital,Inova Fair Oaks Hospital,Inova Loudoun HospitalandInova Mount Vernon Hospital), physician offices and outpatient and rehabilitation treatment locations. Our comprehensiveresearch programis committed to the advancement of treatment protocols. Our surgical volumes rank among the highest in the nation. We have a robust neurosurgery residency program and host a range of medical education offerings. The Inova Neuroscience and Spine Institute employs a multidisciplinary approach so that patients and their families experience expert, coordinated care from diagnosis totreatment.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

• Inova Neurosurgery is thelargestneurosurgical group practice in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area
• 5 Movement Disorders Neurologists and multiple APP support
• Patient Encounters per year >4,000 yearly patient encounters as a group
• The total clinical surgical volume of more than3,000 cases is among the highest in the area
• Academic culture with daily and weekly conference
• Opportunity to work with and teach residents and medical students
• Academic affiliation with University of Virginia
• Participation in clinical trials
• Participate in clinical and laboratory researchto advance lifesaving treatments forneurological conditions
• The Inova Epilepsy Center at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is accredited and recertified by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. It has held a level four accreditation, the highest level available, since 2017.
• Inova’s Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center was recognized as a partner in MS Care by the National MS Society

Featured Benefits:

• Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities
• Committed to Team Member Health: Offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Competitive Compensation Package: Includes a market-competitive base salary, comprehensive performance incentive plan and productivity based wRVU compensation structure designed to reward quality, patient access, and clinical productivity. Additionally, opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater
• CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: O ffering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Work/Life Balance: Offering paid time off and paid parental leave

Movement Disorder Neurologist (MD/DO) Job Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and manage patients with movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, chorea, and ataxia.
• Develop individualized treatment plans using medications, advanced therapies, and multidisciplinary care.
• Evaluate and administer botulinum toxin injections for dystonia, spasticity, and other movement disorders.
• Assess and manage patients for advanced therapies, including Deep Brain Stimulation, infusion therapies, and device programming.
• Collaborate with neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, therapists, and primary care providers to optimize patient outcomes.
• Interpret neurodiagnostic studies and incorporate evidence-based practices into clinical decision-making.
• Educate patients and families about disease progression, treatment options, and long-term management.
• Supervise residents, fellows, and medical students in clinical and academic settings.
• Participate in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing medical education.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
• Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution.Board Eligible/Board Certified in Neurology and Fellowship Trained in Movement Disorders
• Licensure:Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
• Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
• Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ Years Experience

About Inova Health

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Info

• Job Identification 672268
• Job Category Physicians and APPs
• Posting Date 08/24/2025, 11:42 PM
• Locations Inova 8095 - Fairfax East
• Degree Level Doctoral Degree – Professional (MD, DO, JD, DPT, PharmD, DNP, etc.)