Psychometrician Evanston Per Diem
Evanston, IL - USA
Job Summary
Hourly Pay Range:
$20.69 - $30.00 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidates expertise and years of experience among other factors.Position Highlights:
Position: Psychometrician
Location: Evanston IL
Full Time/Part Time: Per Diem
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM
Required Travel: no
What you will do:
Under the supervision of a Neuropsychologist the psychometrician is responsible for administering and interpreting various neuropsychological tests to adult and geriatric patients. Tests selected must be consistent with or based on the age and the developmental status of the patient. The psychometrician works with other professionals within and outside of the health system to maximize clinical outcomes for the patient.
Knowledge and application of the health system policies and procedures that apply to job and area of responsibility.
Administration of neuropsychological and psychological tests under direct supervision of neuropsychologist behavioral neurologist or geriatrician.
Scoring of tests immediately for same day feedback to patient.
Assistance to the Neuropsychologist behavioral neurologist or geriatrician in documenting results and writing reports data and results section as needed.
Assisting patients and family members in completion of forms.
Assistance to the Neuropsychologist in patient visit documentation in the electronic medical record.
Coordinate scheduling with other members of care team.
Communicates effectively with patients members of the multidisciplinary team and other health care workers.
Reports changes in patient condition to the referring provider.
Participates in the treatment planning process through appropriate communication and documentation in the medical record.
Maintain test materials for the Neuropsychologist and the Behavioral Neurologist.
Update of normative data for neuropsychological and psychological tests.
Coordinate office functions as dictated by the Neuropsychologist and Practice Manager.
Assist with research studies as assigned by the Neuropsychologist.
Is open to feedback seeks consultation with others and demonstrates ability to grow in knowledge of patient dynamics and ones own response to patient interactions.
Gives feedback to others and offers ideas for improvement in program modalities.
Maintains appropriate boundaries within the context of a professional relationship.
What you will need:
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Psychology or Sociology
Unique or Preferred Skills:
Must demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills in dealing with patients families physicians other health care professionals and the community.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Must possess a positive attitude toward impaired patients.
Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)
Premium pay such as shift on call holiday and more based on an employees job (For eligible positions)
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical Dental Pet and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality vibrant community-connected care serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25000 team members and more than 6000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals Edward (Naperville) Elmhurst Evanston Glenbrook (Glenview) Highland Park Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information visit .
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