Neuropsychologist - Petaluma

Executive Mental Health; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Childcare reimbursement

License fees covered

CE costs covered

In-house CEs

Job summary

Executive Mental Health seeks a Neuropsychologist to provide in-person assessment and evaluation services for contracted skilled nursing facilities across California, including Petaluma. The role offers a balance of independent work with office and clinical support.

The ideal candidate holds a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, a California license, and Medicare eligibility, with willingness to learn telehealth and participate in forensic evaluations as needed.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (PhD or PsyD) required.
• California psychologist license required.
• Medicare Provider eligibility required.
• Ability to join third-party insurer panels.
• Telehealth experience or willingness to learn.
• Competitive W-2 salary plus benefits.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person neuropsychological assessments at contracted SNFs across CA, including Petaluma.
• Complete initial and detailed evaluations; address differential diagnoses and capacity issues.
• Offer staff education and curbside consultations to facility staff.
• Collaborate with forensic division; review records and testify when needed.

Skills

Telehealth experience

Education

PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology

Job description

Petaluma, United States | Posted on 09/21/2026

Founded in 1996 by Dr. Ari D. Kalechstein, Executive Mental Health (EMH) is a provider of integrated mental health services, including psychiatry, clinical psychology, and neuropsychology, and offers support for patients who experience a wide array of mental health conditions.

Our team has earned a reputation within the community as a trusted partner for quality mental health care. Our reputation is based on the capacity of EMH clinicians to forge personal relationships with patients, respond to individual patient needs, and commit to best practices when providing clinical practice care.

EMH offers comprehensive psychiatry, clinical psychology, and neuropsychological evaluations in our Los Angeles outpatient clinic, and has worked with over 250 acute and long-term care facilities across the state of California and Nevada. Our award-winning group of clinicians is comprised of highly-trained psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, and clinical psychologists. Our goal is to assess and identify each patient’s individual needs and provide evidence-based, clinically effective psychological interventions and treatments.

Job Description

We are seeking Neuropsychologists to provide in-person assessment and evaluation services to our contracted skilled nursing facilities across CA, including Petaluma, California.

At EMH, we value Neuropsychologists who are excellent communicators, passionate about clinical care with an underserved population, enjoy working in a medical milieu, and who are interested in the opportunity to conduct forensic mental health evaluations.

We believe that Neuropsychologists who thrive at EMH enjoy a balance between working independently while also having the background support of the office staff and clinical support from well-trained colleagues.

The ideal candidate is well versed in the assessment of age-related neurocognitive disorders as well as common medical conditions that affect cognition and behavior. They are flexible in their approach, diligent in their documentation, and can work collaboratively with others within a medical setting.

Skilled nursing facilities

• Provide assessment and evaluation services to skilled nursing and assisted living facilities within assigned regions. Depending on the proximity to the home office, there may be opportunities to conduct outpatient evaluations.
• Duties include completion of initial evaluations and more detailed neuropsychological evaluations. Common referral questions include, formulation of differential diagnosis, various capacity issues, and/or discharge planning.
• Provide curbside consultations to facility staff, treatment planning recommendations, and staff education (e.g. facility inservices).
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided, along with opportunities to participate in in-house EMH CEs that are catered specifically to the treatment of older adults and the relevant patient populations

There is also the potential to receive training and support to work within EMH's forensic division. Typical activities can include:

• Review case-related records
• Administer neuropsychological tests to litigants
• Over time, serve as the primary evaluator/reviewer on a forensic mental health matter
• Testify in various settings, including:
• Depositions
• Arbitrations/mediations
• Court

Requirements

• Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) in Clinical Psychology (required)
  
• Current and valid California state license as a Psychologist (required)
  
• Medicare Provider eligibility (required, our in-house billing team assists with this)
  
• Ability to be placed on 3rd party insurer panels (required, we assist with this process)
  
• Telehealth experience and/or willingness to learn and utilize modality
  
• A supportive and fun team environment!
  
• Competitive W-2 position, including salary + bonus for full time clinicians). We do not offer hourly pay and instead prefer to pay our clinicians a consistent salary with benefits.
  
• Access to clinical consultation from excellent, well-trained clinicians with different backgrounds and therapeutic modalities.
  
• Excellent benefits for full-time employees such as health insurance, retirement package (matching 401(k)), childcare reimbursement
  
• Coverage of license fees and CE costs, access to in-house CEs
  
• Access to our in-house reporting system to streamline documentation
  
• Home office setup, including a laptop computer, all in one printer, supplies, and I.T. support.