Psychometrist - Columbia

inpatientpsychsolutions; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Inpatient Psychology Solutions (IPS) seeks an experienced Psychological Assessment Specialist/Psychometrist to perform tests and provide reports in clinical settings across hospitals, rehab centers, and nursing facilities in the Augusta area. This contracted role offers schedule flexibility and compensation based on hours worked.

The ideal candidate holds a CSP designation, a Master’s degree in psychology or related field, and at least two years of psychometric testing experience.

Qualifications

• CSP designation required.
• Master's degree in Psychology or related field.
• 2+ years of psychometric testing experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer, score, and interpret psychological tests.
• Ensure confidentiality and data integrity of test data.
• Provide written reports of patient behavior and testing interactions.
• Manage and complete patient caseload in the Augusta area.
• Record and input detailed notes into the EMR system.
• Collaborate with the IPS care team for comprehensive care.
• Assist in training and supervision of other clinicians.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Test administration

Education

Master's degree in Psychology

CSP designation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Psychological Assessment Specialist/Psychometrist

Inpatient Psychology Solutions (IPS), is looking for a self-starting, experienced, Board Certified Psychological Assessment Specialist/Psychometrist to join our team. The core qualities we look for in the ideal candidate include demonstrating high ethical standards, possessing the ability to operate independently, and being passionate about providing the highest quality patient care.

IPS is a healthcare organization that provides behavioral health services to local healthcare facilities including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and nursing homes. Founded in 2019, we are in an exciting growth stage with multiple expansion opportunities in the near-term and opportunity for growth and leadership within the company.

This position would begin as a contracted role with the opportunity for the applicant to generally manage their own schedule and provide flexibility. Compensation will be competitive and based upon hours worked.

Responsibilities:

1. Administer, score, and interpret psychological tests
2. Maintain optimal test reliability through accurate and timely availability of data, while maintaining high level of confidentiality
3. Provide a written summary of the patient's behavior during testing, including interactions with the patient's parents and/or peers that may be observed incidentally
4. Management and completion of patient case load in the greater Augusta area
5. Record and input detailed patient notes into electronic medical record system
6. Collaborate with IPS care team to ensure comprehensive approach
7. Assist in training and supervision of other clinical professionals

Requirements:

1. Certified Specialist in Psychometry (CSP) designation
2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
3. Demonstrable ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary team
4. Experience administering, scoring, and interpreting achievement/cognitive/neuropsychological testing
5. Master's degree in Psychology, Behavioral Health, or related field
6. 2+ years of experience in psychometric testing