Neurology Job in Kentucky | $400K Salary | $50K Sign-On | Stroke Program Growth

#15160

KY

Neurology Job in Kentucky | $400K Salary | $50K Sign-On | Stroke Program Growth

#15160

KY

Job Description

A growing Neurology program in Kentucky is seeking physicians to join a high-demand, expanding service line within a thrombectomy-capable stroke center. This is a unique opportunity to step into immediate patient volume driven by recent market changes and increasing regional demand. Physicians can choose between a Neurohospitalist role with a 7 on / 7 off schedule or outpatient opportunities with subspecialty focus. The program supports a wide range of neurological specialties, allowing physicians to build or further develop their niche within a collaborative environment. With strong referral support across a multi-state region and access to advanced stroke capabilities, physicians will practice at the forefront of neurological care. Competitive compensation, loan assistance, and a balanced lifestyle make this an attractive opportunity for both early-career and experienced neurologists. 

 

Practice, Compensation & Organization Highlights 

  • Neurohospitalist position with 7 on / 7 off schedule available 
  • Outpatient Neurology opportunities with subspecialty focus options 
  • Subspecialties include Dementia, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, and Neuromuscular/EMG 
  • Thrombectomy-capable stroke center with advanced clinical capabilities 
  • Growing team including neurologists, interventional neurologist, and incoming neurosurgeon 
  • Significant patient volume increase due to regional market changes 
  • Strong referral base across the Tri-State region 
  • Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities with 2–3 subspecialty clinic days per week 
  • Dedicated support including five EMG technologists for neuromuscular services 
  • Collaborative and collegial practice environment with subspecialty support 
  • $400,000 base salary with strong earning potential 
  • $50,000 sign-on bonus plus $20,000 annual student loan assistance (up to 3 years) 
  • Comprehensive benefits package included 
  • H-1B visa sponsorship available 
  • Opportunity to build and grow a subspecialty-focused practice 

 

Community Overview – Eastern Kentucky Region 

This welcoming community along the Ohio River offers an ideal blend of affordability, accessibility, and lifestyle. Residents enjoy a low cost of living while benefiting from a strong sense of community and a relaxed pace of life. The area provides excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods, making it a great place to settle long-term. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to a variety of recreational activities, including parks, trails, and riverfront experiences. The region is located just minutes from neighboring cities, offering additional dining, entertainment, and educational opportunities. With a vibrant arts scene, local festivals, and a supportive community atmosphere, this area provides an exceptional quality of life for physicians and their families. 

 

Community Highlights 

  • Scenic location along the Ohio River with beautiful natural surroundings 
  • Affordable cost of living compared to many U.S. regions 
  • Excellent public schools and family-friendly communities 
  • Access to nearby metro areas for additional dining and entertainment 
  • Close proximity to a major university and academic resources 
  • Outdoor recreation including parks, trails, and riverfront activities 
  • Vibrant arts scene with local festivals and community events 
  • Welcoming and close-knit community atmosphere 
  • Easy access to regional travel and surrounding cities 
  • Ideal balance of career opportunity and lifestyle 

 

This Neurology opportunity offers physicians the ability to step into immediate volume, develop a subspecialty niche, and practice within a growing program while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in a supportive and affordable community.

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