Stroke Neurologist- Clinical Physician

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks a Stroke Neurologist to join a high-volume, clinically focused academic health system. The role spans inpatient and outpatient care, emphasizes stroke recovery and prevention, and offers opportunities to teach residents and fellows in a leading neurology department.

You will participate in research and academic initiatives, with a faculty appointment commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Vascular Neurology fellowship.
• Board-Certified/Board-Eligible by the ABPN for adult or child neurology.
• Eligible for Texas medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide care across both inpatient and outpatient setting.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in an academic setting.
• Participate in research and other academic initiatives within a top-tier institution.
• Contribute to resident and fellow education in a high-volume practice.

Education

MD or DO degree

ACGME-accredited Vascular Neurology fellowship

Board-Certified/Board-Eligible by ABPN

Texas medical licensure eligible

Job description

Stroke Neurologist- Clinical Physician

UT Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX

UT Southwestern is the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth and ranks among the top 50 hospitals nationally in 12 specialties ranging from brain to heart to cancer care - the most of any hospital in Texas, according to U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Hospitals rankings in the 2025 report, nine of our specialties ranked in the top 25 in the nation.

The Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center stands as a leader in patient care, research, and physician education. Comprising 12 specialized sections, our department is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top 10 hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery. We are also proud to be ranked among the top three academic medical centers in the 16-state Southeast and Southwest.

Job Summary

The Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an outstanding clinical Stroke Neurologist to join their state-of-the-art clinic located at the main campus located in Dallas, TX. Applicants can expect an opportunity for a well-balanced career in Neurology.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-volume practice while contributing to resident and fellow education in one of the nation's top academic health systems. This is an outstanding opportunity to advance your career in a clinically focused academic role.

Position Highlights

• Provide care across both inpatient and outpatient setting
• Opportunity to develop or participate in programs centered on stroke recovery, secondary prevention, and long-term patient outcomes
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in an academic setting
• Participate in research and other academic initiatives within a top-tier institution
• Faculty appointment at UT Southwestern Medical Center (rank commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Vascular Neurology fellowship
• Board-Certified/Board-Eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology for adult or child neurology
• Eligible for Texas medical licensure
• Strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive rank and base salary commensurate with experience and an outstanding benefit package
• Allowance for educational and academic pursuits (society dues, books, travel to meetings, license renewal)
• Relocation assistance available
• Two types of retirement programs, including a lifetime annuity pension plan with a substantial employer match contribution

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Contact:

Megan Davis

Clinical Physician Recruiter, Talent Acquisition

Office of Human Resources

UT Southwestern Medical Center

P: 972-449-9836

Email: [e-mail]