Neuropsychology Testing Technician

Utah; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health seeks a staff member to assist in cognitive evaluation by administering, scoring and reporting standardized tests, while recording behavioral observations during testing.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences or related field, with flexibility for weekends and holidays, and a focus on accurate data collection and patient comfort. Multilingual candidates are welcomed and valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences or related field is required.
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides administration, scoring, and reports results of standardized mental ability tests and questionnaires.
• Assists in abstracting relevant medical information from patients' charts and in obtaining medical history from patients and their families.
• Records behavioral observations and works to ensure that patients give their best effort during testing.
• Prepares and enters testing data into patient registry and maintains records.

Skills

Ability to perform essential functions

Population care

Communication skills

Work rotation weekends/holidays

Diverse patient populations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences or related field

Job description

University of Utah Health seeks a staff member to assist in cognitive evaluation by administering, scoring and reporting standardized tests, while recording behavioral observations during testing.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences or related field, with flexibility for weekends and holidays, and a focus on accurate data collection and patient comfort. Multilingual candidates are welcomed and valued.