Movement Disorders Neurologist – Austin, TX | DBS, Botox & Research
Nira Medical·Austin, Texas
Nira Medical·Austin, Texas
Provide specialized care for patients with movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease and dystonia, within an outpatient setting. Manage advanced therapeutics such as DBS programming and botulinum toxin injections while participating in clinical research trials.
Movement Disorders Neurologist Round Rock, Texas (Greater Austin) Established Referral Base | DBS + Toxins | Clinical Research Infrastructure The Austin market continues to see significant demand for subspecialty movement disorders care, with limited fellowship-trained capacity and growing need for Parkinson’s disease management, advanced therapeutics, and clinical research access.
We are seeking a Movement Disorders Neurologist — or a neurologist with a strong movement disorders focus — to join our established outpatient neurology and clinical research program in Round Rock, Texas, just outside of Austin.
This is a unique opportunity to expand upon an existing movement disorders practice alongside an established, nationally recognized movement disorders clinician and researcher with deep industry relationships, active clinical trials, and a substantial existing referral network.
You will step into immediate demand with an established waitlist, robust sponsor-supported research infrastructure, and the ability to practice advanced movement disorders medicine in a highly collaborative, physician-centered environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out Established and growing movement disorders referral base Immediate access to a substantial patient waitlist Work directly alongside a nationally recognized movement disorders researcher Active industry-sponsored clinical trial program already in place DBS programming with support from all major device representatives In-office botulinum toxin program already operational Outpatient-only practice -- no hospital or call duties Monday–Friday schedule Strong operational and research infrastructure with dedicated support staff Opportunity to meaningfully shape and expand a movement disorders center in one of the fastest-growing regions in the country Clinical Focus This role is intentionally structured around movement disorders care, including: Parkinson’s disease Atypical parkinsonian Essential tremor Dystonia Huntington's disease Tourettes/Tics Ataxias Tardive dyskinesia DBS programming Botulinum toxin procedures There is flexibility to incorporate selected general neurology interests based on your experience and preferences, but the core identity of this role is movement disorders medicine.
Research Opportunities This position is ideal for physicians who want to integrate meaningful clinical research into their practice without having to build infrastructure independently.
You will have access to: Established sponsor relationships Dedicated research coordinators and operational support Existing and upcoming movement disorders and dementia trials Built-in research patient flow from an active referral base and waitlist Depending on experience and interest, the role may include: Principal Investigator (PI) responsibilities Sub-Investigator (Sub-I) participation with mentorship and development support Research participation is encouraged, but the structure can be tailored to your background and long-term goals.
Practice Environment & Support You will join a collaborative outpatient neurology group that prioritizes physician support, sustainable growth, and subspecialty development.
Infrastructure includes: Dedicated MA support Established referral pipelines Structured clinical ramp-up NP support as your panel matures In-office DBS programming support In-office toxin program Experienced research operations team Administrative support for scheduling, referrals, and research coordination This is a highly collegial environment designed for physicians who value collaboration over competition.
Ideal Candidate MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology Movement Disorders fellowship preferred, but not required Strong clinical interest and experience in movement disorders Interest in DBS and/or toxin management preferred Clinical research experience welcomed, but not required Collaborative, patient-centered approach to care Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package Productivity incentive opportunity Additional research-related compensation available Comprehensive benefits package CME support Relocation assistance available Round Rock / Austin, Texas Located just outside Austin, Round Rock offers access to a rapidly growing metro area with excellent schools, a strong physician community, outstanding food and music culture, and no state income tax.
The region offers the opportunity to build a sophisticated subspecialty practice while maintaining an exceptional quality of life.
Requires an MD or DO with Board Certification or Eligibility in Neurology. A fellowship in Movement Disorders is preferred, along with a strong clinical interest in DBS and toxin management.
Market context
Texas physician openings often reflect steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where patient volumes are high and access to care is uneven. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for strong clinical judgment, current licensure, and experience in fast-paced settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, and confirm your licensure and one year of healthcare experience before applying.
