Neuropsychology Technician

Brown-University-Health-1; Town of Providence (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Neuropsychology Assistant to administer one-on-one neuropsychological test batteries under supervision, discuss results with the primary clinician, and contribute to the neuropsychology team. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care and adherence to professional standards.

Work is in a typical office setting with M-F 8:30am-5:00pm hours. Requires a Bachelor's in psychology; a Master’s is preferred, with strong attention to detail and ability to serve diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field.
• Master's degree in related field preferred.
• Experience administering neuropsychological tests.

Responsibilities

• Administer one-on-one neuropsychological test batteries.
• Score tests and report findings to supervising neuropsychologist.
• Maintain measures, documentation, and procedures manuals.
• Assist in research studies and participate in monthly meetings.

Skills

Neuropsychological testing

Attention to detail

Clinical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology

Master's degree in related field (preferred)

Job description

SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of the Neuropsychologist, administers one-on-one neuropsychological test batteries to individual patients using approved criteria and standards. Discuss and summarize results with the primary clinician. Serve as a member of the neuropsychology team.Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value DifferencesPatient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Administering one-on-one neuropsychological test batteries to individual patients.
• Scoring the neuropsychological tests.
• Reports raw test scores to supervising neuropsychologist, behavioral observations, and assists in interpreting results.
• Maintains and updates neuropsychological measures, documentation, and procedures manuals.
• May recruit subjects or assists in research study efforts.
• Participation in monthly departmental meetings
• Performs other duties as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field, Masters' degree in a related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Experience in administering psychological and neuropsychological tests.Requires high attention to detail and an ability to provide services for the assessment of cognition and neuropsychological functioning in the context of dementia, movement disorders, cerebrovascular disease, mental health disorders, traumatic brain injury, and epilepsy.Complete understanding of the quality controls that assure records are complete, accurate, and in accordance with all necessary guidelines.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work is performed in a typical office setting.

INDEPENDENT ACTION

Performs independently within the department’s policies and procedures. Refers specific complex problems to the Administrative Director when clarification of the departmental policies and procedures are required.

SUPERVISION

None.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $22.04-$36.37

EEO Statement

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location

Brown Health Medical Group - 167 Point Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type

M-F 8:30am-5:00pm

Work Shift

Day

Daily Hours

8 hours

Driving Required

No