Psychometrist - Neuropsychology
Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care for our young patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychometrist to join our Neuropsychology team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to administer and score neuropsychological tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of various neurological conditions in children. Our ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and empathetic individual with experience in administering standardized psychological tests. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
- Administer and score neuropsychological tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions in children.
- Conduct thorough and accurate assessments of children's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
- Collaborate with neuropsychologists and other members of the healthcare team to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Maintain detailed and organized records of test results and patient information.
- Provide support and guidance to children and their families throughout the testing process.
- Stay up-to-date on current research and best practices in pediatric neuropsychology.
- Ensure that testing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with ethical and professional standards.
- Communicate test results and recommendations to healthcare providers and families in a clear and sensitive manner.
- Provide ongoing support and assistance to children and families as needed.
- Continuously evaluate and improve testing procedures and protocols to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to patient confidentiality.
- Collaborate with other members of the Neuropsychology team to develop and implement research projects.
- Attend and participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Bachelor's Degree In Psychology Or Related Field: A Strong Foundation In Psychology Is Essential For A Psychometrist In Order To Understand The Principles And Theories Behind Neuropsychological Assessment.
Experience In Administering And Scoring Neuropsychological Tests: Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Requires Candidates To Have Experience In Administering And Scoring A Wide Range Of Neuropsychological Tests, Including Iq Tests, Memory Tests, And Executive Functioning Tests.
Knowledge Of Pediatric Neuropsychology: Familiarity With The Unique Developmental And Cognitive Challenges Of Children And Adolescents Is Crucial For A Psychometrist At Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia. This Includes Understanding The Impact Of Conditions Such As Adhd, Learning Disabilities, And Autism On Neuropsychological Functioning.
Strong Organizational And Communication Skills: As A Psychometrist, You Will Be Responsible For Scheduling And Coordinating Assessments, As Well As Communicating Results To Patients, Families, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team. Therefore, Strong Organizational And Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role.
Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Multidisciplinary Team: Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Values Candidates Who Can Work Independently And Take Initiative, While Also Being Able To Collaborate Effectively With Other Healthcare Professionals, Such As Neuropsychologists And Physicians. This Includes Being Open To Feedback And Working Together To Provide The Best Care For Patients.
Data Analysis
Report Writing
Test administration
Behavioral Observation
Behavior Management
Clinical Evaluation
Cognitive Assessment
Neuropsychological Testing
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Diagnostic Interviewing
Autism Spectrum
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psychometrist - Neuropsychology in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $49,000 - $62,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities.
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.
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