Headache Specialist

Company: Main Line Health
Location: Elkins Park
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Main Line Health, an integrated and highly respected not-for-profit health system in the Philadelphia region, is seeking a fellowship-trained Headache Specialist to join its growing Division of Neurology. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop a dedicated headache practice within a collegial, academically engaged, and patient-centered environment. The successful candidate will be based at Bryn Mawr Hospital, one of four acute care hospitals within the Main Line Health system. As part of a collaborative team of general and subspecialty-trained neurologists, the incoming physician will help expand access to advanced headache care in a high-performing network that includes strong outpatient and inpatient neurology services. The practice is supported by a multidisciplinary team, including pain management specialists, neurohospitalists, and rehabilitation experts. This primarily outpatient position allows for the development of a subspecialty-focused headache clinic while maintaining a portion of general neurology, if desired. The system offers access to a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic tools including infusion therapy, Botox®, nerve blocks, and neuromodulation technologies. Main Line Health also has academic affiliations and provides opportunities for resident and medical student teaching, with institutional support for scholarly engagement. Main Line Health promotes a strong culture of collaboration and work-life balance. Physicians enjoy a flexible schedule, equitable call responsibilities, and a competitive compensation model that includes a guaranteed base salary with incentives for productivity, patient satisfaction, and additional compensation for procedures or call coverage. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Neurology and eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania. Fellowship training in Headache Medicine (UCNS or equivalent) is strongly preferred. Ideal candidates will bring strong clinical skills, a commitment to patient-centered care, and an interest in contributing to a growing subspecialty program within a large health system. Main Line Health serves the western suburbs of Philadelphia through its network of acute care hospitals—Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital, and Riddle Hospital—as well as Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital and the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research. Known for its clinical excellence and mission-driven culture, Main Line Health is consistently recognized for quality, safety, and innovation in care delivery. Main Line Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All inquiries, nominations, and applications should be submitted to Ms. Chanel Smith at Main Line Health at Smithcha@mlhs.org . For priority consideration, please submit all application materials as soon as possible. Applicants should submit: A current and comprehensive curriculum vitae A letter of interest describing why you are interested in both the role and Main Line Health.

Keywords: Main Line Health, Cherry Hill , Headache Specialist, Healthcare , Elkins Park, New Jersey