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Description

The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a full-time Senior Psychometrist to support our Operation Mend Department. Operation Mend is a nationally unique program providing specialized surgical and psychological care for veterans, service members, and their caregivers. Primary duties include:

+ Administer a wide range of neuropsychological and psychological tests

+ Score tests accurately and record summary data

+ Create patient summaries by collecting and documenting historical and behavioral data

+ Organize and maintain testing materials and protocols

+ Teach and demonstrate testing techniques to trainees and students, including proper administration, scoring, and patient interaction

+ Perform data entry and execute computer-based scoring

+ Develop and maintain databases, ensuring accurate data entry for quality assurance, program evaluation, and research

Salary range: $63,752.28/yr - $84,153.89/yr

Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in Psychology or other mental health related field

+ Minimum 2 years of experience in psychometric testing

+ Prior experience with behavioral analyses and intervention techniques (preferred)

+ Knowledge of current legal and ethical standards in psychology

+ Extensive training and experience administering neuropsychological & psychological and research assessment measure

+ Experience and a strong understanding of neuropsychology

+ Strong ability to train and supervise externs, interns, and staff

+ Proven collaborative teamwork skills

+ Excellent written and oral communication skills,, including report editing

+ Commitment to patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA, JCAHO, CMS, and related regulations

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.