Psychometrist

Where You’ll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) 

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• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Psychometrist, you will provide supervised psychological testing and scoring in the areas of cognitive skills, personality, academic achievement, occupational/vocational interests, etc. Every day you will provide written and verbal report of test results and behavioral observations to supervising psychologist. Assist staff psychologists in treating patients referred for certain types of cognitive and behavioral remediation.To be successful in this role, you must possess strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.

• Administer, score, and record neuropsychological tests according to guidelines and protocols under the supervision and direction of a neuropsychologist.
• Enter data and behavioral observations from test protocols and interviews onto summary sheets and into computer databases and files as needed.
• Provide computerized statistical analyses.
• Track use of test supplies/inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Design and produce test summary sheets and questionnaires in Microsoft and Acrobat.
• Facilitate research subject recruitment for clinical trials and other studies by presentations to physicians and community groups.
• Demonstrate competence in critical thinking, interpersonal relationships, technical skills, customer service, and patient safety.

Job Requirements

Required

• Bachelors Degree in Psychology or related field
• Computer skills with word processing, spreadsheets, slide show presentations, and computerized neuropsychological assessment and statistical software
• National Association of Psychometrists tracked locally at facility within 4 years

Preferred

• Masters Degree
• 2 years experience in healthcare field with direct patient contact
• Previous training in neuropsychological test administration