Neurologist Jobs in Texas
Neurologist jobs in Texas are among the most actively recruited physician specialty positions in the state, concentrated in academic medical centers, large integrated health systems, and multispecialty group practices serving one of the fastest-growing populations in the country. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio are the primary hiring hubs, where employers such as UT Southwestern Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Baylor Scott and White Health maintain consistent demand. The specialties seeing the heaviest Texas recruitment include vascular neurology, epilepsy, and neuromuscular medicine, with openings at every level from first-year attending through department chair. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Houston Methodist West is seeking a general outpatient Neurologist to join an expanding practice of 2 physicians and 1 APP. Primary responsibility is to provide expert clinical care for patients with neurological conditions, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of neurological conditions.
Located on the hospital campus in West Houston/Katy, this is a wonderful opportunity in a thriving medical community in one of the fastest growing suburbs of the Houston metropolitan area.
Houston Methodist West provides a full spectrum of services designed to serve the region’s neurology needs with a unique patient-centered care philosophy.
Services include:
- Neurosurgery program providing diagnostic, consultative and therapeutic services for treatment of routine and complex disorders
- Outpatient imaging services, includes two 3-Tesla MRIs, one Wide Bore 3-Tesla MRI and one non-wide bore 1.5-Tesla MRI
- Research opportunities available with the Houston Methodist Research Institute
- Strong neuroscience program coordinator and marketing support
QUALIFICATIONS
- Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) from an accredited medical school
- Completion of residency in Neurology from an accredited program
- Board certification or eligibility in Neurology
- Valid TX medical license
- Excellent clinical skills, including history-taking, physical examination, and interpretation of diagnostic tests
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS
- Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and productivity bonus.
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Generous Retirement Benefits
- Excellent PTO Plan
ABOUT HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL
Houston Methodist West Hospital is committed to leading medicine in West Houston, Katy and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, service and innovation. The growing campus offers 253 beds and access to the most innovative medical and surgical care available, including cardiology and cardiovascular surgery; neurology and neurosurgery; comprehensive cancer care; orthopedics and sports medicine; gastroenterology; bariatrics; childbirth center with level III NICU; emergency care; and advanced imaging.
WELCOME TO HOUSTON
As the fourth-largest city in the United States, Houston is home to a respected and energetic arts community, celebrated restaurants, world-renowned theater groups, and the brains behind U.S. space exploration. Home to the third-largest consular corps in the nation, Houston is a mecca of diversity, giving breath to one of the most vivid cultural scenes in the country.
COMPANY PROFILE:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
INTRODUCTION
Houston Methodist West is seeking a general outpatient Neurologist to join an expanding practice of 2 physicians and 1 APP. Primary responsibility is to provide expert clinical care for patients with neurological conditions, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of neurological conditions.
Located on the hospital campus in West Houston/Katy, this is a wonderful opportunity in a thriving medical community in one of the fastest growing suburbs of the Houston metropolitan area.
Houston Methodist West provides a full spectrum of services designed to serve the region’s neurology needs with a unique patient-centered care philosophy.
Services include:
- Neurosurgery program providing diagnostic, consultative and therapeutic services for treatment of routine and complex disorders
- Outpatient imaging services, includes two 3-Tesla MRIs, one Wide Bore 3-Tesla MRI and one non-wide bore 1.5-Tesla MRI
- Research opportunities available with the Houston Methodist Research Institute
- Strong neuroscience program coordinator and marketing support
QUALIFICATIONS
- Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) from an accredited medical school
- Completion of residency in Neurology from an accredited program
- Board certification or eligibility in Neurology
- Valid TX medical license
- Excellent clinical skills, including history-taking, physical examination, and interpretation of diagnostic tests
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS
- Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and productivity bonus.
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Generous Retirement Benefits
- Excellent PTO Plan
ABOUT HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL
Houston Methodist West Hospital is committed to leading medicine in West Houston, Katy and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, service and innovation. The growing campus offers 253 beds and access to the most innovative medical and surgical care available, including cardiology and cardiovascular surgery; neurology and neurosurgery; comprehensive cancer care; orthopedics and sports medicine; gastroenterology; bariatrics; childbirth center with level III NICU; emergency care; and advanced imaging.
WELCOME TO HOUSTON
As the fourth-largest city in the United States, Houston is home to a respected and energetic arts community, celebrated restaurants, world-renowned theater groups, and the brains behind U.S. space exploration. Home to the third-largest consular corps in the nation, Houston is a mecca of diversity, giving breath to one of the most vivid cultural scenes in the country.
COMPANY PROFILE:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Neurologist Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Houston Methodist21
- Baylor Scott & White Health19
- CommonSpirit Health9
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center4
- Prime Healthcare Services3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services63
- Non-Profit & Social Services11
- Education8
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Agriculture & Farming1
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in neurologist jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas Medical License issued by the Texas Medical Board required
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school plus ACGME-accredited neurology residency
- Board certification or active board eligibility by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Current DEA registration and ability to maintain unrestricted Texas controlled substance permit
- Fellowship training in a subspecialty such as vascular neurology, epilepsy, or neuromuscular medicine preferred
- Experience with Epic or other enterprise electronic health record systems used across major Texas systems
Neurologist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a neurologist in Texas?
To become a neurologist in Texas you must earn an MD or DO, complete an ACGME-accredited neurology residency, and obtain a Texas Medical License through the Texas Medical Board, which requires passing USMLE or COMLEX Steps and a background review. Many Texas employers also require board certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Subspecialty fellowship training in areas such as epilepsy or stroke strengthens candidacy at academic and quaternary centers.
How much do neurologists make in Texas?
Neurologists in Texas earn a median of about $360,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $99,490 for the lowest 10% to over $449,840 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire neurologists in Texas?
Employers hiring neurologists in Texas right now include Houston Methodist, Baylor Scott & White Health, and CommonSpirit Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's scale and population growth mean both large integrated systems and independent multispecialty groups maintain ongoing recruitment pipelines rather than filling positions only when vacancies arise.
Which Texas cities have the most neurologist jobs?
Houston, Lubbock, and College Station have the most neurologist openings in Texas. Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth dominate because of their density of Level I trauma centers, academic medical schools, and large integrated health systems, while San Antonio's consistent demand is driven by its military health infrastructure, UT Health San Antonio, and a rapidly expanding civilian patient population.
Are there remote neurologist jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of neurologist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the hands-on clinical nature of most neurology positions. The roles most likely to carry remote or hybrid flexibility are tele-neurology consultations and outpatient follow-up visits where the physician reviews imaging and speaks with patients without requiring in-person examination.
How can I get hired as a neurologist in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly for attending positions immediately after residency completion, as most Texas health systems recruit new graduates rather than requiring prior post-training experience. UT Southwestern, Memorial Hermann, and Baylor Scott and White all run structured onboarding programs for first-year attendings. Candidates who have completed a fellowship or hold a subspecialty interest in stroke or epilepsy gain a measurable edge in competitive markets, and community neurology groups across mid-size Texas cities are often more accessible entry points than flagship academic centers.
Where can I find and apply to neurologist jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to neurologist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings from health systems and medical groups hiring now. Find the roles that fit your training and preferred practice setting and apply directly to the positions that match.
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