About
Assess and diagnose patients with neurobehavioral problems related to acquired or developmental disorders of the nervous system, such as neurodegenerative disorders, traumatic brain injury, seizure disorders, and learning disabilities. Recommend treatment after diagnosis, such as therapy, medication, or surgery. Assist with evaluation before and after neurosurgical procedures, such as deep brain stimulation.
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$117.7k
Annual median Salary
Education
Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
92%
Post-doctoral training
8%
Doctoral degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychologist
Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Staff Psychologist