Job description

The Psychometrist administers and scores a broad spectrum of psychometric assessments including highly technical individually administered and computer-based neuropsychological and psychological assessment measures under the general supervision of a neuropsychologist. This position will spend approximately 2-3 hours in direct face to face testing time per patient and then an additional 30-60 minutes scoring and providing comparison norms to support the neuropsychologist in interpreting assessment results.

Typical Duties:

• Administers a broad spectrum of tests and assessment protocols under the general supervision of a psychologist or neuropsychologist.
• Evaluates and responds to patient needs during evaluation; manages patient behavior during assessment sessions and controls the testing environment to ensure validity of results.
• Consults with staff or neuropsychologist when necessary regarding unusual patient needs and/or special accommodations during evaluation.
• Scores psychological and neuropsychological measures according to normative standards and clinical protocols using test manuals and/or computer scoring programs.
• Records and compiles a summary of patient assessment results. Provides thorough documentation of observations about patient behavior during testing; assists with quality control.
• Attends to routine administrative details relating to operation of a psychological clinic.
• Assists in teaching trainees proper methods of test administration and scoring, how to record observations, and how to respond to patient needs or behavior management issues during testing sessions.
• Assists with research projects. Participates in consultations with other research assessment specialists and in processing and reporting of research data. Participates in constructing or setting up research-related psychological assessment protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in area of applied psychology or related field
• Minimum of (1) year of exposure to psychological assessment activities

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in applied psychology or related field a plus

Preferred Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:

• Spanish language skills preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fort Worth, TX 76104: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked with a Neuropsychologist previously?
• How many years of experience do you have working in a hospital setting?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Psychological testing: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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