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Sanford Health

Physician - Neuropsychology

Fargo, ND · On-site

The licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist shall be responsible for the care that he or she provides to patients pursuant to this policy, and shall make such documentation in the patient's medical ...

Trinity Health

Neuropsychology Opportunity

Columbus, OH · On-site

Our organization, a prominent healthcare provider in central Ohio, is looking to add an Adult Neuropsychologist to the Neurology Department situated in Columbus, Ohio. This role presents a fantastic ...

Sanford Health

Physician - Neuropsychology

Fargo, ND · On-site

The licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist shall be responsible for the care that he or she provides to patients pursuant to this policy, and shall make such documentation in the patient's medical ...

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How much do neuropsychology jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for neuropsychology in the United States is $99,840.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Neuropsychologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Neuropsychologist, you need a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in psychology with specialized training in neuropsychology, along with licensure and, often, board certification. Familiarity with neuropsychological assessment tools, brain imaging techniques, and data analysis software is typically required. Outstanding analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal communication help build rapport with patients and collaborate with healthcare teams. These skills are vital for accurately diagnosing cognitive and neurological disorders, developing treatment plans, and improving patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges neuropsychologists face when working with interdisciplinary teams?

Neuropsychologists often collaborate with neurologists, psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers to provide comprehensive patient care. A common challenge is ensuring effective communication among team members, especially when integrating complex cognitive assessment results into broader treatment plans. Additionally, neuropsychologists may need to advocate for the importance of cognitive and behavioral data in medical decision-making, which can sometimes be underappreciated by other specialists. Building mutual respect and clear channels of communication helps overcome these challenges and ensures the best outcomes for patients.

What is neuropsychology?

Neuropsychology is a specialized branch of psychology that studies how the brain and nervous system influence a person's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Neuropsychologists assess and treat individuals with brain injuries, neurological diseases, or developmental disorders to understand how these conditions impact cognitive functions such as memory, attention, language, and problem-solving. They often work in hospitals, research institutions, or clinical settings, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to help diagnose and manage neurological conditions.

What is the difference between Neuropsychology vs Clinical Psychology?

AspectNeuropsychologyClinical Psychology
Required CredentialsDoctoral degree (PhD or PsyD), internship, postdoctoral training, neuropsychology certificationDoctoral degree (PhD or PsyD), internship, licensure, clinical psychology certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research settings, neuropsychological testing centersPrivate practices, hospitals, mental health clinics
Industry UsageFocus on brain-behavior relationships, neurocognitive assessmentsFocus on mental health treatment, psychotherapy, psychological assessments

Neuropsychology and Clinical Psychology share similar educational paths and work environments, but neuropsychologists specialize in brain-behavior relationships and neurocognitive testing, while clinical psychologists focus on mental health treatment and psychotherapy.

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Infographic showing various Neuropsychology job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,840 per year, or $48 per hour.

Adult Neuropsychologist

NORTHEAST NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, LLC

Cheshire, CT • Hybrid

$95 - $125K/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Are you a passionate Adult Neuropsychologist seeking a vibrant practice where your skills thrive? Northeast Neuropsychology has offices in Farmington and Cheshire, Connecticut providing neuropsychological services, psychotherapy, psychological evaluations, and cognitive rehabilitation/speech therapy services. We invite you to embark on an exciting journey with us!


Job Description

  • As an Adult Neuropsychologist at Northeast Neuropsychology, you will: Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments for diverse patient populations including neurosurgical, neurologic, neuropsychiatric, neurodevelopmental, and forensic cases.
  • Collaborate with a talented team of neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists, APRNs psychopharmacologists, and speech pathologists in a supportive, team-oriented setting.
  • Contribute to our reputation as a trusted training center through supervision of practicum students and postdoctoral fellows.
  • Be supported by an administrative staff department that provides a dynamic, flexible, and highly collegial work environment.
  • Find greater work life balance through choice of flexible schedules and hybrid approaches to work.


Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • A Doctoral Degree (PhD or PsyD) as well as completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology.
  • Eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut.
  • At least three years of independent neuropsychological evaluation experience, with strong clinical expertise and demonstrated clinical strengths.
  • Dedication to providing exceptional care and assessment services.
  • A background in providing cognitive rehabilitation services (preferred, but not required).


Salary and Benefits

Employment opportunities include competitive salary

Benefit packages (depending on the extent of employment) include:

  • Attractive Base Salary - $95 - $125K
  • Full Suite of Benefits: Health, 401K, and More
  • Protected Time and Allowance for Conference Attendance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan
  • Flexible Work Schedules


Central Connecticut Charm

  • Nestled conveniently between New York City and Boston!
  • Explore the beaches of CT and RI, Berkshire mountains, and the lakes and mountains of VT all within an hour’s reach.


Ready to Take the Leap?

  • Craft a cover letter highlighting your neuropsychological experience and clinical strength.
  • Submit your updated CV.


Please send application materials to: dsuha@advancedtelepsych.org

Northeast Neuropsychology provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Advanced TelePsych and its subsidiaries, including Northeast Neuropsychology, are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.


Recruitment & Fraud Disclaimer

Advanced TelePsych and its subsidiaries, including Northeast Neuropsychology, do not authorize third parties to extend job offers or collect personal or financial information on our behalf. All legitimate communication regarding employment opportunities will come from an official company email domain. We do not request payment, banking information, or sensitive personal details during the hiring process. If you believe you have been contacted by an individual misrepresenting our organization, please report it to dsuha@advancedtelepsych.org.

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