Headache, Academic Headache Medicine Physician

Job Description

Atrium Health Neurosciences Institute-Neurology (NIN) is seeking  BE/BC Neurologist with subspecialty fellowship training/experience in Headache  to join our rapidly growing health care system located in the Charlotte- metro area. Seeking a neurologist with  fellowship training/experience in Headache Disorders who has particular interest in building an academic career  to join a well-established and growing academic Neurology Department at  Atrium Health Neurosciences Institute Neurology in Charlotte, NC.

The Neurology Department at Atrium Health is a network of 90+ neurology providers that supports 15+ care locations across the greater Charlotte region.  Atrium Health Neurology leads the Carolinas in advanced neurological care with treatment, research, rehabilitation and specialty programs and provides a level of expertise unmatched in the region. We are national leaders in the development of quality improvement and clinical outcomes programs in the neurosciences. The growing academic department brings exciting opportunities for innovative patient care, team-based care models, teaching and research.

About the opportunity:

• Join a well-established Neurology Department and Headache Disorders Section with 3 full-time Headache providers
• Collegial work environment with excellent referral base
• Desirable location.  100% outpatient.  No inpatient/hospital responsibilities
• Academic opportunities with faculty appointment with Wake Forest University.
• Resident and medical student teaching
• Educational opportunities through department Grand Rounds and case conferences.
• Growing academic department with new 4-year Charlotte campus of Wake Forest School of Medicine, The Pearl , brings many exciting growth opportunities.
• Opportunity to engage with newly established Neurology residency which begins July 2025
• Educational opportunities through department Grand Rounds and case conferences.

What Atrium Health has to offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• One of the nations leading and most innovative healthcare organizations
• Collegial environment
• Growing non-profit healthcare system with over 900 care locations throughout North and South Carolina and Georgia
• Network of over 2500 employed physicians provides established referral base
• Position is eligible for PSLF

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health is a nationally recognized leader in shaping health outcomes through innovative research, education and compassionate patient care. It is part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system in the U.S., serving nearly 6 million patients annually. Wake Forest University School of Medicine serves as the academic core of the enterprise.

The Pearl officially opened its door in June 2025, marking a transformative milestone in health care innovation. Developed through a visionary public-private partnership led by  Atrium Health and  Wexford Science & Technology , The Pearl unites cutting-edge medical education, research and technology to drive collaboration and economic growth. Anchored by the Charlotte campus of  Wake Forest University School of Medicine the citys first four-year medical school and  IRCAD North America , a global leader in surgical training, The Pearl is positioned as a global destination for medical advancement.

Living in the Carolinas

When you call North or South Carolina home youll enjoy the best of southern charm, worldly cosmopolitan flair, and unrivaled natural splendor with a low cost of living and high quality of life. Whether you yearn for majestic mountain views, the vibrant energy of world-class cities or coastal communities lined with sandy beaches along the shore, you can find what youre looking for in the Carolinas.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions teams can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine and redefine care for ALL.