Psychometrist, 40hrs, Peabody and Lexington
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Job Location:
Peabody, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
When you join the growing BILH team youre not just taking a job youre making a difference in peoples lives.
The Psychometrist reports to the Neurology Lab Manager and clinically supervised by the Directors of Neuropsychology. The Psychometrist is responsible for administering neuropsychological tests to adult patients with diverse neurological disorders: scoring tests using standardized procedures computing normative data and compiling data summary tables. The Psychometrist will discuss and review test results with the Neuropsychologist on a regular basis and is expected to seek supervision as needed to provide the best possible patient care.Job Description:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:
Responsibilities also include:
- Administers neuropsychological tests following clinical instruction under the direction of a member of the Neuropsychology staff.
- Follow protocols to ensure accurate and valid test results.
- Maintenance of test protocols inventory purchasing storage and filing.
- Scores tests and completes data analysis; compiles and organizes test data for interpretation by Neuropsychologists.
- Behavioral observation; document examinee behavior mood effort and any factors that may affect performance.
- Provide written behavioral summaries to support interpretation.
- Interact extensively with the supervising Neuropsychologists patients and their families medical staff and other Medical Center Personnel.
- Handle and store test materials and results securely and confidentially; comply with all HIPAA and ethical guidelines.
- Administrative duties as assigned.
- Management of testing supplies and test equipment. Communicate all supply needs with supervisor.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development related to psychological testing.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience:
At the minimum a bachelors degree is required preferably in psychology butmathematics statistics or other related health science field will be considered. At least 1 year of related work experience required.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Ideally the Psychometrist will have a Masters degree and will be working towards or already have certification from the Board of Certified Psychometrists and/or have a Masters degree with test administration training or experience.
Licensure Certification Registration:
Skills Knowledge & Abilities:
Experience with computer systems is required including web based applications digital tests some Microsoft Office application which may include Outlook Word Excel Powerpoint Access and others as deemed necessary and appropriate.
Psychometrists have the ability to analyze and explain technical information without prior knowledge of the subject. They are able to collaborate in a team environment working with statistical data. Some other skills should include:
- Detail orientation
- Organization
- Observation
- Communication
- Reliability
- Record-keeping
- Ethics
- Collaboration
Pay Range:
$39520.00 USD - $56160.00 USDThe pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors that may include seniority education training relevant experience relevant certifications geographyof work location job responsibilities or other applicable factors permissible by law.
As a health care organization we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35000 people working together. Nurses doctors technicians therapists researchers teachers and more making a difference in patients lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
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