Neuropsychometrician: Autism & Neurodevelopmental Assessments

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The Psychometrician role at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago requires conducting, scoring, and documenting standardized psychological and neuropsychological assessments across diverse populations. You will work under licensed psychologists and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams within the Psychiatry-Res Adm department.

The position emphasizes intake, scheduling, insurance pre-authorizations, test administration, scoring, report drafting, and training responsibilities, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience administering and scoring standardized psychological and/or neuropsychological assessments.
• Strong interpersonal as well as verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook.
• Ability to effectively interact with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct brief intakes with patients seeking a neuropsychological evaluation.
• Enter outpatients into the neuropsychology clinic schedule as well as in EPIC.
• Contact insurance companies to obtain benefits and initiate pre-authorizations.
• If needed, assist in claims adjustment procedures.
• Administer one-on-one neuropsychological test batteries to patients, score protocols, and report test scores to supervising psychologists.
• Administer and score standardized psychological, developmental, and behavioral assessments for diverse patient populations.
• Draft test results and evaluation report for supervising psychologists as needed.
• Assist in training interns, postdoctoral fellows, staff, and/or volunteers.
• Perform regular quality assurance checks of trainees and/or research staff regarding test scoring.
• Maintain supply of test forms and oversee equipment functionality.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Diverse populations interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

REDCap

SPSS

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Psychometrician role at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago requires conducting, scoring, and documenting standardized psychological and neuropsychological assessments across diverse populations. You will work under licensed psychologists and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams within the Psychiatry-Res Adm department.

The position emphasizes intake, scheduling, insurance pre-authorizations, test administration, scoring, report drafting, and training responsibilities, with a