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Psychologist (Perinatal)

Inova Health System
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Virginia, Fairfax
Jul 13, 2026

Psychologist Neuropsychologist

Inova Women's Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Psychologist Neuropsychologist to join the team. As a Perinatal Psychologist with the Women's Behavioral Health Program, you will work as part of an interdisciplinary team within the award-winning Level IV Women's Hospital at Fairfax Medical Campus providing professional psychology consultation and service to perinatal women. There is flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week providing outpatient therapy services to perinatal women and work the remaining 4 days onsite at the hospital. This role will be full-time Monday - Friday, Day shift 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Featured Benefits:




  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.


  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.


  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.


  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.


  • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules and more.

    Competitive Compensation Package: Includes a market-competitive base salary, comprehensive performance incentive plan, compensation structure designed to reward quality, patient access, and clinical productivity. Additionally, opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses





Psychologist Neuropsychologist Job Responsibilities:




  • Primarily inpatient responsibilities include consultation liaison with the NICU, High Risk Pregnancy, Family Centered Care, and Fetal Care Team.


  • This role includes initial assessment of risk, triage, brief/short-term therapy and counseling while on the inpatient unit and providing a bridge to in-house or community outpatient services for an appropriate level of therapeutic services


  • This role includes an opportunity to retain an outpatient caseload (1 day per week) within Women's Behavioral Health and provide direct clinical services


  • Lead role with ongoing implementation of inpatient universal screening regarding perinatal mental health (Edinburgh Postnatal Scale, PHQ-9, GAD-7). Ongoing development of appropriate follow-up protocols and procedures for elevated screening results.


  • Develop and provide educational seminars and lectures on perinatal and post-partum mental health to nurses, residents, and expectant parents within INOVA Fairfax Women's Hospital and community stakeholders and partners


  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships and collaborative relationships with staff throughout the INOVA Women's and Children's Hospital (e.g., nursing staff, OB/GYN, social workers, case managers, pediatricians, breastfeeding medicine)


  • Opportunity for participation and collaboration with ongoing research and development of clinical and outcomes-based research within perinatal and postpartum behavioral health




Minimum Qualifications:




  • Education: Doctorate Psychology



  • Certification: Basic Life Support - Upon Start


  • Licensure: Clinical Psychologist - Upon start.

  • Payor Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
  • Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services



Preferred Qualifications:




  • Perinatal women


  • Experience: 3 years of experience post licensure


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