Psychometrist: Clinical Psychological Assessments

Hennepin Healthcare; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennepin Healthcare's Psychology and CAPS department seeks a Psychometrist to perform direct patient care by administering, scoring, and compiling results of standardized psychological and neuropsychological tests under clinical supervision. The role is in-person, Monday through Friday, with dayshift, and involves working with both child and adult patients across hospital units.

You will train psychology trainees, ensure data accuracy, and maintain confidentiality while supporting a patient- and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Completion of coursework relevant to position (e.g., psychological assessment, clinical psychology, statistics, neuroscience).
• Experience in a hospital or mental health care setting.
• -OR- An approved equivalent combination of training and experience

Responsibilities

• Administer interactive standardized psychological and neuropsychological tests, including measures of cognitive, academic, verbal, visuospatial, memory, and motor abilities, as well as inventories of personality and psychological functioning to child and adult patients, under supervision.
• Observe patients during testing process and make judgments about ability and/or level of function, as well as data validity.
• Score standardized measures in accordance with test manual guidelines and clinical supervision.
• Accurately compile results into a summary score sheet reflecting the patient’s test scores.
• Compile written reports of behavioral observations made during the test administration.
• Administer interactive tests to patients using their native language, with interpreters when needed.
• Collaborate with psychometry colleagues and supervising licensed providers to ensure inpatient services are provided across units.
• Instruct and support psychology trainees in administration and scoring of tests, under supervision.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and a professional, patient-friendly clinic environment.
• Stock adequate test forms and materials; complete prior authorization forms as needed.

Skills

Rapport building

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or closely related field

Relevant coursework in psychological assessment, statistics, neuroscience

Job description

Hennepin Healthcare's Psychology and CAPS department seeks a Psychometrist to perform direct patient care by administering, scoring, and compiling results of standardized psychological and neuropsychological tests under clinical supervision. The role is in-person, Monday through Friday, with dayshift, and involves working with both child and adult patients across hospital units.

You will train psychology trainees, ensure data accuracy, and maintain confidentiality while supporting a patient- and