Neurology Medical Director
About The Position
Centra is seeking a Board-Certified Neurologist to serve as Medical Director of Neurology. This pivotal leadership role will oversee both inpatient and outpatient neurology services, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care. The CMG Neurosciences division currently includes: 3 Neurosurgeons plus one endovascular specialist 5 Full-time and 2 Part-time Neurologists 2 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physicians 2 Pain Management specialist This diverse and fellowship-trained team delivers advanced care including epilepsy monitoring, neurodiagnostics, stroke and neurovascular services, pain management, and complex spine care. The Medical Director will lead neurology’s integration across these specialties, working in close collaboration with neurosurgery, neuroendovascular, pain management, and rehabilitation to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary patient care. Centra is also investing in the future of neuroscience, with the development of a new specialty office building that will house the Brain and Spine programs alongside other surgical specialties — positioning the new Medical Director to guide growth, innovation, and culture change within neurology. What We Offer: $50k Sign-on bonus Up to $120k in student loan repayment Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance Up to $7,500 CME allowance + 5 days for CME in addition to time off 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match at 3% Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, short- and long-term disability Collaborative, compassionate team including seasoned APP support 224 Hours of ATO Malpractice coverage with tail Lynchburg, VA (Pop. 85,000) offers a safe, family-friendly environment with a low cost of living and diverse, affordable housing—from urban lofts to waterfront condos. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking Sharp Top Mountain or the Appalachian Trail, biking Blackwater Creek or Percival’s Island, and activities like boating, fishing, and camping. Families love local festivals, orchards, and the interactive Amazement Square Museum. Travel elsewhere is easy with the Amtrak train station located in downtown Lynchburg or the Lynchburg regional airport. The city also features top-tier arts at the Academy Center and minor league baseball with the Lynchburg Hillcats. Nearby, scenic Smith Mountain Lake offers even more recreation. Centra Medical Group (CMG) is a comprehensive network of nearly 600 employed providers within Centra Health. Centra Health services a population of 600,000 community members with 70 different outpatient and specialty practices. Centra offers primary care and specialty services across Central and Southern Virginia—from Lynchburg to Danville, Farmville, Moneta, and Bedford. CMG includes family practices, specialists, and surgeons in fields such as cardiology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, urology, and more. CMG is also home to the Lynchburg Family Medicine Residency, a training program for future family physicians, many of whom hold academic appointments with institutions like UVA, VCU, VCOM, and Liberty University.
Requirements
- Board-Certified Neurologist
Responsibilities
- oversee both inpatient and outpatient neurology services
- lead neurology’s integration across these specialties
- working in close collaboration with neurosurgery, neuroendovascular, pain management, and rehabilitation to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary patient care
- guide growth, innovation, and culture change within neurology
Benefits
- $50k Sign-on bonus
- Up to $120k in student loan repayment
- Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance
- Up to $7,500 CME allowance + 5 days for CME in addition to time off
- 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match at 3%
- Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, short- and long-term disability
- Collaborative, compassionate team including seasoned APP support
- 224 Hours of ATO
- Malpractice coverage with tail
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
