Neurology Physician

Valley Baptist Health System; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed base salary with productivity incentives

CME allowance

Paid time off

Malpractice insurance

Health, dental, and life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Valley Baptist Health System in Harlingen, Texas, is seeking a full-time Neurologist to join their growing neuroscience program. With a strong referral base and advanced technological support, you'll focus on delivering exceptional patient care without the burden of overhead. Enjoy a guaranteed salary with incentives, a supportive environment, and a high quality of life in the Rio Grande Valley.

This role includes access to advanced neurodiagnostic capabilities and resources for professional growth in a community committed to health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Must have a Texas medical license or be eligible to obtain one.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency is required.
• Board Certification or eligibility in Neurology is expected.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient-focused practice with potential for inpatient consults.
• Leverage strong referral base for growing practice.
• Utilize advanced technology for patient care.

Skills

General Neurology

Patient care focus

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Completion of ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology

Texas medical license or eligibility

Job description

Job Summary

Valley Baptist Medical Center – Harlingen is the Rio Grande Valley's largest hospital and a regional leader in neuroscience, operating as a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center with advanced neurodiagnostic capabilities and cutting‑edge technology including Brainlab and AIRO.

As a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurologist, you'll join a growing, hospital‑employed neuroscience program backed by a strong referral network and full administrative support – so you can focus on patient care, not overhead.

With privileges extending to our sister facility in Brownsville, this role offers real opportunity to shape and grow your practice within a health system that has earned consistent recognition for clinical excellence and patient safety.

Position Highlights

• General Neurology, employed full‑time position within a well‑established hospital‑based network
• Outpatient‑focused practice with option to take inpatient consults
• Strong referral base from primary care and specialty providers across the Valley
• Privileges at Valley Baptist – Harlingen (586‑bed Level II Trauma Center) with potential for privileges at Valley Baptist – Brownsville
• Access to advanced technology including Brainlab, AIRO, and comprehensive neurodiagnostic services
• In‑house administrative, marketing, and operational support

What We Offer

• Guaranteed base salary with productivity incentives
• CME allowance
• Paid time off
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGME‑accredited Neurology Residency
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
• Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one

Why Harlingen

Harlingen sits at the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest‑growing regions in Texas, where year‑round semi‑tropical weather and an exceptionally low cost of living make for a quality of life that's hard to match.

There's no state income tax, housing is affordable, and South Padre Island's beaches are just an hour's drive away. The community is family‑friendly with strong local schools and a welcoming culture that physicians consistently find easy to put down roots in.

Whether you're drawn by outdoor living, a tight‑knit community, or simply the chance to do meaningful work in a region that genuinely needs you, the Valley delivers.

Organization Description

We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley.

We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality.

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