Psychometrist - Full Time Varied Shifts

Valley Health; Winchester Center (CT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program membership

Job summary

Valley Health in Connecticut seeks a Psychometrist to administer and score neuropsychometric tests in inpatient and outpatient settings. Opportunities exist to support Geropsychology and psychodiagnostic evaluations, under supervision of a licensed neuropsychologist.

A Bachelor’s degree in psychology is required, Master’s preferred; BC PSP certification is encouraged, with BLS-HCP certification required before orientation completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field is required.
• Master’s degree in psychology or related field is preferred.
• Experience administering neuropsychometric tests is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Administer and score neuropsychometric tests following standardized protocols.
• Maintain test security and adhere to APA and BCP guidelines.
• Prepare testing materials and maintain organized records.
• Assist in preparing comprehensive neuropsychological reports with accurate test data.
• Collaborate with the supervising neuropsychologist and clinical team.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare, Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.

Department

Neuro Psych PBB - 209584

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Pay Range

$22.71 - $34.06

Job Description

Under the supervision of a Licensed Neuropsychologist, the Psychometrist will administer and score a variety of neuropsychometric tests in inpatient and outpatient settings. Our Neuropsychology team is offering opportunities for the Psychometrist to also expand their skillset by supporting other specialties in Psychology (e.g., briefer batteries with Geropsychology, psychodiagnostics evaluations with Clinical Psychology).

Responsibilities and Duties

• Administer and score neuropsychometric tests following standardized protocols, ensuring accurate and reliable data collection.
• Maintain test security and adhere to ethical guidelines set by the American Psychological Association (APA) and the BCP.
• Prepare testing materials and maintain organized records.
• Assist in the preparation of comprehensive neuropsychological reports by providing accurate test data.
• Collaborate with the supervising neuropsychologist and other members of the clinical team.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge, including potential training in Geropsychology and psychodiagnostic evaluations, and working towards BCP certification.
• Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field is required.
• Master’s degree in psychology or related field is preferred.

Experience

• Experience in administering and scoring neuropsychometric tests is preferred but not required.

Certification & Licensure

• Certification by the Board of Certified Psychometrists (BCP) is preferred.
• BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to ethical practice and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Strong understanding of standardized testing procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds and ages.

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.