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Nexus Diagnostics LLC DBA Synapse TBI
Nashville, Tennessee · Hybrid

Mental Health Therapist / Clinical Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

About Us

We provide specialized, multidisciplinary care for patients recovering from traumatic brain injury, mild traumatic brain injury, and post-concussion syndrome. Our services include neurological evaluation, advanced diagnostic testing, behavioral health treatment, individualized care planning, and rehabilitation coordination.

Our team works collaboratively to address the cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and psychological effects of brain injury. Our goal is to help patients achieve meaningful recovery, improve daily functioning, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Psychologist to join our growing traumatic brain injury program in Tennessee.

This hybrid position combines in-clinic patient care with community and field-based responsibilities. The clinician will provide behavioral health assessment and treatment for patients experiencing emotional, behavioral, and psychological symptoms following traumatic brain injury, concussion, and other neurological conditions.

The ideal candidate is patient-centered, organized, comfortable working independently, and committed to providing evidence-based mental health care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive behavioral health and psychological assessments

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s symptoms, functional needs, and recovery goals

Provide evidence-based psychotherapy to patients recovering from traumatic brain injury, concussion, and other neurological conditions

Address symptoms such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, adjustment difficulties, emotional dysregulation, and cognitive-behavioral challenges associated with brain injury

Complete evaluations, treatment notes, progress documentation, and care plans accurately and within required timeframes

Collaborate with neurologists, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team

Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, coping strategies, treatment approaches, and recovery expectations

Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary treatment planning

Travel locally as needed to provide community-based services and support continuity of care

Maintain compliance with all applicable clinical, ethical, documentation, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, PsyD or PhD, or a master’s degree in Social Work

Current Tennessee licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Psychologist preferred

Candidates eligible to practice through reciprocal licensure, compact privilege, or another applicable multistate authorization may also be considered

Experience treating patients with traumatic brain injury, concussion, post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic pain, neurological conditions, or cognitive impairment preferred

Training in evidence-based treatment approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or related modalities preferred

Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and documentation skills

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team

Comfortable providing care in both clinical and community-based settings

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Traumatic brain injury treatmentEMDRClinical documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient educationPsychological assessmentNeurological condition supportCrisis interventionCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist / Clinical Psychologist at NEXUS DIAGNOSTICS LLC DBA SYNAPSE TBI a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,710 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 34% have no call, 52% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Psychology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.7 / 10 · top 25% in psychologyranked against 1,710 Psychology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychology median $73k (middle half $63k–$83k)336 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTennessee index 91.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychology listings in Tennessee31 active1,787 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 42% remote · 34% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Psychologist listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Psychology listings641 in the last 30 days343 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychology pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,710 Psychology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.7
Better work-life than 80% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,710 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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