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Overview

In support of neuropsychology trainees and faculty, works directly with patients to administer neuropsychological tests and measures, score those tests, present results to the clinician, and manage/organize tests/forms/inventory for the neuropsychology clinical service.

Responsibilities

* Accurately administers neuropsychological test batteries, which require strict adherence to a large number of standardized procedures.

* Observes and records patient's behavior during one-on-one test administration; monitor patient's progress and notifies supervisor when change in battery may be indicated.

* Elicits patient's best performance by providing/creating a pleasant and safe environment for the patient; evaluates and responds to patient's needs during evaluation.

* Accurately scores tests in accordance with standardized procedures; describes qualitative errors and completes associated forms.

* Monitors patients' mood, behavior, and any suicidal or homicidal ideation during testing and notifies supervisor appropriately.

* Accurately enters data into databases, participates in quality assurance procedures, and maintains quality assurance standards.

* Manages and organizes test and form inventory, ordering new forms as needed.

* Participates in skill development and quality assurance meetings and didactics.

* Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree and some relevant experience in a health or social science, clinical/research setting or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

* Effective communication skills required. Ability to learn quickly, pay close attention to details, and adjust to changing plans, schedules and deadlines.

* Experience in administration of neuropsychological tests or other standardized tests and various software packages highly desirable.

Required Licensure/Certifications

- BLS required within 30 days.

* Area of Interest:Allied Health

* Pay Range:$21.19/Hr. - $32.85/Hr.

* FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week

* Shift:Day

* Job ID:33041

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