Psychometrician RI Biobehavioral Health

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Columbus, NE - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:


This position will support the Biobehavioral Outcomes Core at Nationwide Childrens Hospital. This institutional resource works with investigators and research teams to provide neuropsychological developmental and behavioral assessments for a variety of research studies being conducted across this position would also involve participation in qualitative research activities such as conducting focus groups interviews and qualitative data coding. The biobehavioral outcomes core supports a variety of pediatric departments and developmental stages. Qualified candidates will have experience administering psychological or neuropsychological assessment measures and/or experience working with children with neurodevelopmental conditions.


Job Description Summary:


Administers and interprets psychological tests to patients to assess their cognitive emotional and behavioral functioning.


Job Description:


Essential Functions:

  • Administers a variety of psychological tests under the supervision of a licensed psychologist to children and adolescents to assess their cognitive emotional and behavioral functioning.
  • Scores psychological tests according to test manuals and observes patient behavior. Communicates results to supervising psychologist.
  • Maintains accurate and detailed records of patient assessments diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Ensures compliance with standard operating procedures of testing and scoring.
  • Maintains rapport with patients through age-appropriate interaction.

Education Requirement:

  • Bachelors degree in relevant field required.
  • Masters degree in psychology or additional graduate course work preferred.

Licensure Requirement:

(not specified)


Certifications:

(not specified)


Skills:

Must be able to interact effectively with children of all ages and population.


Experience:

Childcare experience or knowledge of test administration preferred.


Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs Reaching above shoulder

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist Computer skills Flexing/extending of neck Hand use: grasping gripping turning Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting Squat/kneel Standing Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Decision Making Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near


Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

Sitting on child size chair up to 90 minutes
Kneeling or stooping to administer test to infant up to 45 minutes




The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

Overview:This position will support the Biobehavioral Outcomes Core at Nationwide Childrens Hospital. This institutional resource works with investigators and research teams to provide neuropsychological developmental and behavioral assessments for a variety of research studies being conducted acros...
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Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of the largest and most comprehensive pediatric hospitals and research institutes in the United States.

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