Neuropsychologist - Sentara Careplex Hospital

Sentara Health; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous CME allowance

Paid malpractice insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc is seeking a Clinical Neuropsychologist in Hampton, Virginia, to join a multidisciplinary neuroscience team. The position involves clinical autonomy and program development, and the candidate will help shape neuropsychology services and participate in clinical trials.

We offer competitive compensation, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for teaching and mentorship. Enjoy the quality of life in Hampton Roads, with waterfront living and easy access to major cities.

Qualifications

• Experience evaluating and treating patients with neurodegenerative disorders preferred.
• Submission of two professional work samples.

Responsibilities

• Help shape and expand neuropsychology services within a growing program.
• Conduct outpatient neuropsychological assessments for adults.
• Participate in neuroscience clinical trials.

Skills

Clinical autonomy

Program development

Collaborative specialty care

Neuropsychological assessment

Education

Completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology

Licensed or eligible for licensure as a psychologist in Virginia

Board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical Neuropsychology

Job description

Sentara Medical Group is seeking a Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our expanding Sentara Neurology Specialists team in Hampton, Virginia.

This is an exciting new growth position created in response to increasing patient demand and the continued expansion of our neuroscience services. This opportunity offers the rare chance to help build programs, influence care models, and establish yourself as a key member of a thriving, multidisciplinary neuroscience team.

If you're looking for a position that combines clinical autonomy, program development, academic involvement, and collaborative specialty care, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Help shape and expand neuropsychology services within a rapidly growing neuroscience program
• Opportunity to influence program development and clinical workflows
• Strong referral network and immediate patient volume

Collaborative Neuroscience Environment

• Work alongside neurologists, neurosurgeons, movement disorder specialists, epilepsy specialists, and care navigators
• Supportive, highly experienced collegial culture that values teamwork and clinical excellence

Comprehensive Clinical Practice

• Outpatient neuropsychological assessments for adults (18+)
• Diverse patient population with neurological, cognitive, and behavioral conditions
• Fully integrated Epic EHR

Memory Clinic Development

• Play an integral role in the growth and development of an interdisciplinary memory clinic
• Partner directly with neurology and care navigators to provide comprehensive dementia and cognitive care

Presurgical Evaluations

• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
• Epilepsy surgery evaluations and WADA assessments
• Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS), Occipital Nerve Stimulation (ONS), and Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) evaluations

Research & Clinical Trials

• Opportunities to serve as a Sub-Investigator on neuroscience clinical trials
• Participate in advancing innovative treatments for cognitive and neurological disorders

Teaching & Mentorship

• Opportunity to supervise doctoral students in clinical psychology
• Contribute to the education and development of future neuropsychologists

About Sentara Health

Sentara Health is an award‑winning, nationally recognized nonprofit health system and one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations. Our physician‑led medical group includes more than 1,000 providers committed to delivering exceptional care across Virginia and northeastern North Carolina.

Position Requirements

• Completion of a two‑year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology preferred
• Experience evaluating and treating patients with neurodegenerative disorders preferred
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Clinical Neuropsychology preferred
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Submission of two professional work samples

Compensation & Benefits

• Sentara offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including
• Competitive salary
• Generous CME allowance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Live and Work on the Coast

Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in Hampton Roads, where coastal living meets professional opportunity. Hampton offers waterfront living, beautiful beaches, rich history, excellent schools, and easy access to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Richmond, and Washington, D.C.

Be Part of Something New

This is more than a neuropsychology position—it's an opportunity to help build, grow, and innovate within a leading neuroscience program while enjoying the support and stability of a nationally recognized health system.