Psychometrist

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA & FSAs

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Psychometrist to administer standardized tests for cognitive, attention, memory, and personality assessments across the lifespan. You will conduct neuropsychological and psychological assessments, maintain a valid testing environment, and work under a neuropsychology or psychology consultant; bilingual candidates encouraged to apply, Spanish preferred.

This is a full-time position with typical hours of 8:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field.
• Prior experience in psychometrics, education, or psychology is desirable.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills; ability to adapt to change; computer proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Administer standardized psychological tests to assess cognitive, attention, memory, personality, and academic achievement across ages.
• Conduct neuropsychological and psychological tests and measures of delayed development, learning disabilities, and attention disorders.
• Maintain a controlled testing environment and ensure reliable results, documenting observations accurately.
• Engage patients, minimize fatigue during assessments, and collaborate with neuropsychology or psychology supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans– to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Psychometrists administer standardized psychological tests for the assessment of cognitive, attention, memory, and personality functioning and academic achievement to patients ranging from infant to the geriatric. Psychometrists administer neuropsychological and psychological tests as well as measures of delayed development, learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders, in a controlled environment under the direction of a neuropsychology or psychology consultant. These measures may involve up to six hours of assessment with patients in either a clinical or hospital setting. Psychometrists are responsible for obtaining accurate and reliable results while engaging the patient, recording behavioral observations and maintaining a standardized and valid testing environment.

Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply, proficiency in Spanish preferred.

*This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

Qualifications

Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree with a major in psychology or a related field.

Prior experience in psychometry, education or psychology is desired. Must have demonstrated communication, interpersonal, problem solving and organizational skills; as well as flexibility, willingness to participate and induce change to improve efficiency and patient care. Computer proficiency is necessary.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$25.87 - $38.05 / hour. Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday - Friday, business hours of 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Weekend Schedule

N/A

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.