Neuropsychometrist: Clinical Data & Test Specialist

Duke PA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Psychometrist to perform neurobehavioral data collection and scoring for neurological disorders. The role requires professional, enthusiastic, service-oriented engagement with patients and collaborates with neuropsychologists to ensure data validity.

Level 2 adds leadership tasks, mentoring, pediatric/adolescent testing, and participation in PI projects within a hospital setting. Strong communication and testing accuracy are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, biology, or a related field is required.
• Experience with administering psychological tests preferred (not required).
• Level 2 requires pediatric/adolescent studies and hospital-based testing competencies.

Responsibilities

• Verify test menu orders and prepare protocols; transition the patient into testing after interview with the neuropsychologist.
• Independently administer and score neuropsychological tests to neurological, psychiatric, or medical patients in a standardized manner per lab policy.
• Complete behavioral observation sheets; rate integrity of vision, test engagement, and motor functioning as outlined.
• Alert supervising neuropsychologist to any challenge to test score validity (effort, disrruptions, discomfort).
• Communicate with the neuropsychologist about patient progress and comfort during testing (typically 3–5 hours).
• Maximize patient test engagement and data validity; convert data to standardized normed scores and summarize in the data sheet.
• Level 2 duties include precepting and leading CNS in-services and contributing to PI projects.

Skills

Interviewing Skills

Software Statistical Analysis

Experience with administering neuro心理?

Education

Bachelor's Degree (B.S./B.A.) in psychology, biology, or related field

Bachelor's Degree (B.S./B.A.) in psychology, biology, or related field

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC seeks a Psychometrist to perform neurobehavioral data collection and scoring for neurological disorders. The role requires professional, enthusiastic, service-oriented engagement with patients and collaborates with neuropsychologists to ensure data validity.

Level 2 adds leadership tasks, mentoring, pediatric/adolescent testing, and participation in PI projects within a hospital setting. Strong communication and testing accuracy are essential.