Neurology: Movement Disorder Specialist
Job Description
Our organization is thrilled to announce a position for a Movement Disorder Specialist at the UPMC Neurosciences Institute located in Mechanicsburg/Harrisburg, PA. This role is pivotal in enhancing clinical services throughout central Pennsylvania while delivering exceptional, compassionate care.
We believe in a collaborative approach to patient care, which not only boosts patient satisfaction but also fosters long-term positive outcomes and a supportive work environment for our providers. As a Neurologist, your responsibilities are significant, but we also prioritize your well-being. Our commitment is to cultivate a positive and supportive workplace that encourages a healthy work-life balance while ensuring high-quality, coordinated care.
What We Offer Our Providers:- Comprehensive onboarding programs, training, and ongoing support to ensure the success of new team members.
- A collaborative atmosphere with peer and leadership support, including an open-door policy.
- Tuition discounts at the University of Pittsburgh for physicians and their immediate family members.
- Attractive compensation packages.
- Job stability in a growing organization.
- General neurology with the potential to develop a specialized focus in neurodiagnostic or procedural services.
- Outpatient practice based in Mechanicsburg & Harrisburg, PA, with inpatient support at our local hospitals.
- A strong referral network within the community.
- Desirable skills include proficiency in EMGs and/or EEGs.
- Access to neurodiagnostic technicians for assistance with EEGs/EMGs.
- Teaching opportunities available, including rotations for IM students and medical school, along with occasional lectures.
- Comprehensive specialty support from neurosurgeons, neurologists, neuropsychologists, advanced practitioners, and certified neuroscience nurses.
- Additional resources and support from the UPMC Neurosciences Institute in Pittsburgh.
- Board certified or board eligible in Neurology, with fellowship training in Movement Disorders.
- Recent graduates from residency or fellowship programs (2026/2027) are encouraged to apply.
- A strong commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care.
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to provide personalized care and demonstrate positive clinical outcomes.
This region offers a blend of rural and suburban living, rich in sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment. It is conveniently located near historically significant sites like Gettysburg and the renowned Hershey Park and Hershey’s Chocolate World.
The area boasts top-rated public and private schools, along with some of Pennsylvania's leading colleges and universities. Local school districts consistently rank in the top 20 percent statewide. With affordable housing and a cost of living index of 99.7 (compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia), it is an ideal place to build both a career and a family.
Recognized by Forbes.com as one of ‘America’s Most Livable Cities’ and ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Cities to Live,’ this location is just a two to three-hour drive from major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
About Our Organization:We are a nationally recognized leader in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services in central Pennsylvania and surrounding rural areas. Our not-for-profit system serves over 1.2 million residents annually, providing essential emergency care, primary care, and advanced diagnostic services. The UPMC Pinnacle health system comprises seven acute care hospitals with 1,161 licensed beds, more than 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, over 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees. We serve as a healthcare hub for Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.
