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Neurologist Physcian
Company : Essen Health Care
Location : Bronx, NY, 10461
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 14 January 2026
Overview
At Essen Health Care, we care for that!
As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.
Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!
Job Summary
Job Summary: Our dedicated and compassionate team of professionals come from culturally diverse backgrounds and they share the common vision of providing our outpatient population with the best primary and preventative health care available.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
- Diagnose complex medical problems by referring to a patient’s history, examining them and conducting neurological tests.
- Counsel patients on neurological disorders and its background.
- Order neurological tests and interpret the results of neuroimaging studies.
- Prescribe and/or administer treatment and medication.
- Order supportive care services for patients.
- Perform physical and neurological examination of patients who are suffering from neurological disorders.
- Order diagnostic tests such as blood tests, spinal fluid tests, and imaging tests such as MRIs.
- Diagnose conditions and disorders based on physical and cognitive exams, and test results.
- Develop treatment plans, and manage and adapt treatment of patients depending on progress.
- Communicate treatment plans and home care instructions to patients.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor Osteopathy
- Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Accreditation with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
- Specialty training in an accredited neurology residency program
- Active License
- Current New York State Medical Practitioner License
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing.
- Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience
- Bilingual (Spanish / English) is a plus, but not a requirement
Benefits include:
- Full-time and Part-time Schedules
- Comprehensive Pay Structure
- Access to multiple Physician Specialties
- Hospital and community-based positions available
- Culture passionate about improving access to healthcare
- Great benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and commuter benefits
- Fellows and Practicing physicians welcome
- Clinical Assistant Provided
- Geriatric and Adult Patient population
- Loan repayment available
- Visa sponsorship available
Salary: $200,000-$300,000
Equal Opportunity Employer
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
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Frequently asked questions
Bronx neurologists often engage with a highly diverse, underserved population, requiring cultural sensitivity and bilingual skills. Compared to other cities, there's a stronger emphasis on community health integration and telehealth services to reach vulnerable groups, reflecting local healthcare demands and social determinants unique to Bronx, NY.
The Bronx's neurologist positions are moderately competitive due to a growing healthcare network like Essen Health Care. Candidates should anticipate rigorous credential verification, with preference for board-certified professionals and those familiar with urban healthcare challenges, especially in neurology and emergency care.
Mastery in diagnosing complex neurological disorders, proficiency in interpreting neuroimaging, and sharp clinical decision-making are essential. Experience with urgent care and familiarity with neurodiagnostic tools enhances effectiveness, especially when managing diverse adult and geriatric patients in dynamic healthcare settings.
Beyond hospital rounds, neurologists in outpatient roles conduct detailed neurological exams, coordinate home care plans, and utilize telehealth to monitor chronic cases. They also interpret diagnostic tests like MRIs and spinal fluid analysis, tailoring treatments for patient progress in community-based environments.
Active New York State medical licenses along with DEA and DPS registrations are mandatory. Board certification or eligibility in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) significantly boosts credibility, ensuring compliance with regional standards and enhancing patient trust.
Essen Health Care fosters professional advancement through exposure to multiple specialties, access to comprehensive clinical resources, and a culture prioritizing innovation. Physicians benefit from mentorship, loan repayment options, and opportunities to serve a large patient base, facilitating impactful, rewarding neurology careers.
Yes, Essen offers flexible full-time and part-time schedules, robust insurance packages, and commuter benefits. Their commitment to diversity, telehealth infrastructure, and integrated care models distinguishes their neurologist positions from standard Bronx healthcare jobs.
Salaries typically range from $200,000 to $300,000 annually, reflecting the specialized skills required and local cost of living. This competitive pay scale aligns with the demands of neurologist roles in urban, underserved communities like Bronx.
Bilingual neurologists, especially in Spanish and English, can bridge communication gaps with Bronx’s diverse population, improving diagnostic accuracy and patient adherence to complex neurological treatments, ultimately enhancing outcomes in community-focused healthcare delivery.
Staying current with advanced MRI techniques, electroencephalography, and spinal fluid testing is critical. The integration of telemedicine and neuroimaging interpretation software further supports precise diagnosis and treatment adjustments in fast-paced Bronx clinical environments.