Full-time Neuropsychologist

Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm

Employee Type: Full-Time

Posting Note: Phoenix Children’s is actively recruiting a full‑time Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join our thriving and collaborative Division of Neuropsychology. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized pediatric healthcare system that is consistently ranked among the best children’s hospitals in the country by U.News & World Report. Our institution is home to one of the largest pediatric neurosciences programs in the U.The primary responsibility of this position is to provide outpatient neuropsychological evaluation and consultation for children and adolescents with a wide range of medical, neurological, and neurodevelopmental conditions affecting the central nervous system (CNS). You’ll be joining a team of eight skilled pediatric neuropsychologists and working closely with interdisciplinary teams across various specialty areas.

This role offers the opportunity to practice within a robust pediatric medical setting where your work will directly inform diagnosis, guide treatment planning, and support long‑term management for patients with complex medical needs. Neurology

Neurosurgery

Oncology & Hematology

Cardiology

Concussion & Sports Medicine

Conduct comprehensive, developmentally appropriate neuropsychological assessments for children and adolescents with CNS‑related conditions

Provide meaningful clinical feedback and consultation to families and medical teams regarding diagnosis, cognitive functioning, educational planning, and treatment recommendations

Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated, whole‑child care

Supervise and mentor trainees including graduate students, interns, postdoctoral fellows, and medical residents, as part of Phoenix Children’s educational mission

Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives aligned with your interests and institutional priorities

Engage in academic activities, with faculty appointment opportunities through the University of Arizona

College of Medicine and potential affiliations with Mayo Clinic, Creighton University, and Midwestern University

Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) from an APA‑ or CPA‑accredited program in clinical psychology or a related field with formal training in neuropsychology

Completion of an APA‑ or CPA‑accredited internship

Completion of a 2‑year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology

Board certification (or actively pursuing board certification) in Clinical Neuropsychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)

Demonstrated expertise in pediatric neuropsychological assessment within a medical setting

Strong clinical, interpersonal, communication, and writing skills

Bilingual Spanish/English proficiency is strongly preferred due to the diverse patient population served

Why Join Phoenix Children’s

Be part of a nationally ranked children’s health system with world‑class subspecialty programs and a commitment to innovation and excellence

Enjoy academic and research opportunities within a leading pediatric health system

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance and continuing education support

Live and work in Phoenix, a dynamic city offering sunny weather year‑round, affordable cost of living, and access to world‑class outdoor activities, and cultural events

Neuropsychologist shall provide patient care services as assigned by the chief of the division. Assists the chief with the administration and provision of appropriate attending on‑call coverage of emergencies.

Provide neuropsychological diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures in the ambulatory and inpatient setting.

Support the medical education programs and activities of the division

Provide direction supervision of psychological and neuropsychological for medical students, residents, fellows and allied health care professionals for the delivery of inpatient and outpatient services

Phoenix Children’s Mission, Vision & Values

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Phoenix Children’s will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties

Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders

Advocating for the health and well‑being of children and families

We place children and families at the center of all we do

We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact

We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future

We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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