Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Position Details

• Department: PMC-MAIN | Neuropsychology
• Location: Glendale
• Shift: Mon‑Fri, Days, 8 am‑5 pm
• Category: Physician/Div Chief/Med Dir
• Posting #:
• Employee Type: Full‑Time

Position Summary

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.S. News & World Report. Our institution is home to one of the largest pediatric neurosciences programs in the U.S., with one of the top five highest clinical volumes nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.
• Provide direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
• Provide subspecialty consultations and follow‑up.
• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures.
• Assist the chief with the administration and provision of appropriate attending on‑call coverage of emergencies.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Licensed in the State of Arizona prior to the start date.
• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance and continuing education support.
• Academic and research opportunities within a leading pediatric health system.
• Opportunity to shape and expand clinical programs in a growing Neuropsychology division.
• Work in a dynamic city offering sunny weather year‑round, affordable cost of living, and access to world‑class outdoor activities and cultural events.

Contact

For questions and inquiries, please contact: David Blaha , Provider Talent Acquisition Partner,