Bilingual Neurocognitive Assessment Specialist

Research-Centers-of-Americ; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CenExel Clinical Research is seeking a clinician to perform neurocognitive tests and interview-based assessments in study participants across neuroscience trials.

The role involves administering rating scales, scoring, and data integrity, with emphasis on accurate data collection and collaboration with the PI and team. Fluency in English and Spanish is required, with a master’s or doctoral level psychology degree and 2 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English and Spanish.
• Master’s Degree/Foreign MD, and/or Ph.D/Psy.D in Psychology required.
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience with the mental health population.
• Skill in organization and problem solving.
• Skill in maintaining records.
• Ability to work independently as well as functioning as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Administers clinical rating scales on study participants to confirm diagnosis and determine current levels of psychopathology and function.
• Responsible for completing organizational queries regarding clinical scales and neuropsych ratings.
• Utilize interpersonal and clinical skills to assist in appropriate management of study participants across multiple therapeutic areas within neuroscience.
• Actively participates in acquiring on-going knowledge and instruction.
• Assists management in maintaining a positive, motivated work environment.
• Responsible for assisting PI to maintain integrity of data derived from clinical ratings scale and neurocognitive testing for all studies.
• Ensures data collection continuity during absences/sick leave/vacation of ratings staff including documentation of consensus between back-up and primary ratings.
• Conducts clinical research consensus rounds concerning accurate signal detection with clinical subject ratings
• Participates in assessment of prescreened and screening patients per PI discretion and as per protocol.
• Complete required study specific trainings in a timely manner.
• Supports and ensures strictest adherence to best practices, FDA Code of Federal Regulations, ICH (International Conference on Harmonization), GCP (Good Clinical Practices), CenExel standard operating procedures, site working Practices, protocol, and company guidelines and policies.
• Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master’s Degree/Foreign MD, and/or Ph.D/Psy.D in Psychology

Job description

CenExel Clinical Research is seeking a clinician to perform neurocognitive tests and interview-based assessments in study participants across neuroscience trials.

The role involves administering rating scales, scoring, and data integrity, with emphasis on accurate data collection and collaboration with the PI and team. Fluency in English and Spanish is required, with a master’s or doctoral level psychology degree and 2 years of clinical experience.