Psychometrist II (TFT 1.0 FTE)

The Royal; Ottawa; Sur place; CAD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Royal in Ottawa is seeking a Psychometrist to support clinical neuropsychology services under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist. The role involves administering and scoring psychometric measures and contributing to service delivery within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include responding to consultation requests, conducting assessments, assisting with research, and helping prepare educational presentations for hospital, community, and academic audiences.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology from an accredited university with appropriate training.
• Knowledge of techniques to effectively communicate with patients who have severe psychiatric, sensory and/or cognitive problems.
• Knowledge of psychometric test administration procedures used in Neuropsychological assessment batteries, and appropriate for use with a range of youth, adults and geriatric population, including those with developmental disabilities.
• Commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement.
• Ability to work actively and collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team and with other service providers.
• Ability to respond to consultations in an effective and timely manner.
• Familiarity with the standards of the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario.

Responsabilités

• The Psychometrist works under the clinical supervision of a registered Clinical Neuropsychologist for all clinical activities.
• Providing clinical support to Neuropsychologist staff in the delivery of neuropsychological assessment services.
• Responding to service consultation requests for neuropsychological services in a timely fashion.
• Administration and scoring of psychometric measures used in neuropsychological assessment.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding service delivery.
• Provide research support to the teams.
• Assistance with the preparation of educational presentations to hospital, community, and academic audiences.
• Participate in program and discipline specific activities.
• Demonstrate awareness of and adherence to practices that are in alignment with the Supervising Psychologist’s ethical and professional requirements.

Connaissances

Communication with patients

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Psychometric administration

Research support

Educational outreach

Formation

Master's degree in Psychology

Experience with neuropsych assessment batteries

Description du poste

Key Responsibilities

• The Psychometrist works under the clinical supervision of a registered Clinical Neuropsychologist for all clinical activities.
• Providing clinical support to Neuropsychologist staff in the delivery of neuropsychological assessment services.
• Responding to service consultation requests for neuropsychological services in a timely fashion.
• Administration and scoring of psychometric measures used in neuropsychological assessment.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding service delivery.
• Provide research support to the teams.
• Assistance with the preparation of educational presentations to hospital, community, and academic audiences.
• Participate in program and discipline specific activities.
• Demonstrate awareness of and adherence to practices that are in alignment with the Supervising Psychologist’s ethical and professional requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology from an accredited university with appropriate training.
• Knowledge of techniques to effectively communicate with patients who have severe psychiatric, sensory and/or cognitive problems.
• Knowledge of psychometric test administration procedures used in Neuropsychological assessment batteries, and appropriate for use with a range of youth, adults and geriatric population, including those with developmental disabilities.
• Commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement.
• Ability to work actively and collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team and with other service providers.
• Ability to respond to consultations in an effective and timely manner.
• Familiarity with the standards of the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario.

Language Requirements

• English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset.