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Ventura

Staff/Senior/Lead Neuropsychologist

Ventura, CA

$99K - $156K/yr

Staff Psychologist ($3,828.65 - $4,964.31 biweekly) - is the entry level classification in this job series. Incumbents have a doctoral degree, are approved by the State of California for licensure as ...

State of Oklahoma

Vocational Rehabilitation Spec

Ada, OK · On-site

$5K/mo

... neuropsychological, legal, educational and social information concerning clients who have been ... Under direct supervision and mentoring, the entry-level employee supports the maintenance of a ...

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How much do entry level neuropsychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level neuropsychologist in the United States is $122,928.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,000.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Neuropsychologist job?

An Entry Level Neuropsychologist assesses and evaluates cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functions in patients with neurological conditions. They work under supervision to conduct assessments, interpret test results, and assist in treatment planning. Their role typically involves collaborating with medical professionals, writing reports, and providing recommendations for rehabilitation or intervention. This position is often in hospitals, clinics, or research settings, helping patients with brain injuries, dementia, or developmental disorders. It serves as a foundation for gaining experience before obtaining full licensure and specialization.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Neuropsychologist?

A typical day for an Entry Level Neuropsychologist often involves administering standardized cognitive and behavioral assessments to patients, reviewing patient histories, and scoring or interpreting test results under the supervision of a licensed neuropsychologist. You may also participate in case conferences, write preliminary reports, and communicate findings with referring physicians or treatment teams. Interacting with patients from different backgrounds and collaborating with professionals such as neurologists, psychiatrists, and social workers are common aspects of the role. This position offers a mix of hands-on patient work and opportunities to learn from experienced clinicians while building expertise in neuropsychological assessment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Neuropsychologist position, and why are they important?

Entry Level Neuropsychologists typically require a graduate degree in clinical or neuropsychology, foundational knowledge of neuropsychological assessment techniques, and experience with cognitive and behavioral testing. Familiarity with test administration software, data analysis tools, and standardized assessment batteries such as the WAIS or NEPSY is important. Strong interpersonal communication, attention to detail, and cultural sensitivity help individuals excel in patient-focused evaluations and collaborative settings. These competencies are crucial for accurately assessing cognitive function, supporting patient care, and working effectively in multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Neuropsychologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, and 98% Full Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,928 per year, or $59.1 per hour.
Clinical Neuropsychologist - Behavioral Hlth O/P

Clinical Neuropsychologist - Behavioral Hlth O/P

Lakeland Regional Health

Lakeland, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Lakeland Regional Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

485th of 870 rated healthcare providers

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Position Details
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00
Shift:
Location: 4729 US HWY 98 South Lakeland, FL
Position Summary
Lakeland Regional Health is seeking an experienced Clinical Neuropsychologist to join a dynamic, multispecialty team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, conducting comprehensive neuropsychological assessments and providing diagnostic and treatment planning services for patients across neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, pain management, and more. In addition to clinical work, this role provides the unique opportunity to contribute to the education of physician residents and participate in research initiatives that align with your professional interests and expertise. Be part of a forward-thinking health system that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and the integration of new treatment approaches.
Position Responsibilities
People At The Heart Of All We Do
  • Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care.
  • Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created.
  • Safety And Performance Improvement
    • Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
    • Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
    • Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.
    • Stewardship
    • Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities.
    • Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures.
    • Standard Work Duties: Clinical Neuropsychologist
    • Neuropsychological Assessments: Administer and interpret a broad array of standardized neuropsychological tests to assess cognitive domains such as memory, attention, executive function, language, and emotional regulation.
    • Neuropsychological Assessments: Collaborate with neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists, primary care providers, pain management specialists, trauma teams, and physical therapists to evaluate and understand the cognitive and behavioral symptoms of patients with neurological and psychiatric conditions
    • Neuropsychological Assessments: Diagnose cognitive, emotional, and behavioral disorders associated with conditions such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, epilepsy, neurodegenerative diseases, and psychiatric comorbidities.
    • Neuropsychological Assessments: Provide therapeutic interventions, including cognitive rehabilitation, to help patients improve functioning in daily activities and manage cognitive and emotional symptoms.
    • Neuropsychological Assessments: Work with patients and families to develop individualized treatment plans that address cognitive impairments and emotional challenges, offering support through evidence-based interventions.
    • Neuropsychological Assessments: Monitor and adjust treatment plans over time to ensure progress and effectiveness in improving cognitive abilities, emotional regulation, and overall quality of life.
    • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with specialists across various disciplines, including neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, pain management, trauma, and physical therapy, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
    • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Provide neuropsychological expertise in the assessment and management of patients, contributing valuable insights into the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral impact of medical conditions.
    • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Educate patients, families, and the clinical team on strategies to manage cognitive difficulties and improve daily functioning, ensuring treatment plans are holistic and comprehensive.
    • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare comprehensive, clear, and clinically relevant neuropsychological reports to support treatment planning and decision-making.
    • Documentation and Reporting: Ensure that all documentation meets ethical, legal, and HIPAA standards.
    • Documentation and Reporting: Effectively communicate findings and recommendations to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
    • Provides high quality consultation-liaison services to the other clinical departments within Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center.
    • Strives to develop clinical patient care opportunities apart from the inpatient mental health unit that meet the care needs of the Lakeland area and are in keeping with the Mission of the hospital (e.g. Outpatient treatment, involvement with care of patients in the chemical dependency treatment programs, development of new treatment programs, provision of clinical or consultation services to other organizations).
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
  • Strong clinical judgment in diagnosing cognitive, emotional, and behavioral disorders associated with neurological and psychiatric conditions.
  • Ability to clearly communicate neuropsychological findings and treatment recommendations clearly to multidisciplinary teams and patients.
  • Ability to resolve conflict in constructive manner
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to interacting with patients and families
  • Strong ability to adapt interventions based on the individual needs of patients, ensuring their active participation in treatment
Nonessential:
  • Knowledge of specialized neuropsychological assessment for conditions like ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, memory disorders
  • Experience using advanced neuropsychological tools, such as neurofeedback

Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
  • PhD

Essential:
  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Neuropsychology, Psychology, or a related field

Other information:
Experience Essential:
• Completed two-year post-doctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology.
• Proficiency in neuropsychological testing and assessment.
Licenses Essential:
- Active Florida licensure as a Psychologist

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