Orlando Health

Psychometrist, Neurology

Orlando Health

Orlando, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Join our team at Orlando Health as a Psychometrist in the Neurology Department! We are seeking a skilled and compassionate individual with a passion for helping patients with neurological conditions. As a Psychometrist, you will have the opportunity to administer and score cognitive and emotional tests for patients, providing crucial information for diagnosis and treatment planning. This role requires a strong understanding of brain-behavior relationships and the ability to establish a rapport with patients of all ages. If you have a background in psychology or neuroscience and are looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this vital role at Orlando Health.

  1. Administer and score cognitive and emotional tests for patients with neurological conditions.
  2. Utilize knowledge of brain-behavior relationships to accurately assess patients' cognitive and emotional functioning.
  3. Establish a rapport with patients of all ages to ensure their comfort and cooperation during testing.
  4. Work closely with healthcare providers to provide crucial information for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  5. Maintain accurate and organized records of test results for each patient.
  6. Stay current with advancements in psychometric testing and adjust techniques as needed.
  7. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  8. Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and procedures, as well as ethical standards in testing.
  9. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and professionalism when working with patients and their families.
  10. Continuously strive for improvement in testing techniques and patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orlando, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Psychology Or Related Field: A Psychometrist, Neurology At Orlando Health Should Have A Strong Educational Background In Psychology Or A Related Field, Such As Neuroscience Or Behavioral Science. This Provides The Necessary Foundation For Understanding Brain Function And Behavior.

  • Experience In Administering And Scoring Neuropsychological Tests: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Administering And Scoring A Variety Of Neuropsychological Tests, Such As The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (Wais) And The Trail Making Test. This Demonstrates The Ability To Accurately Assess Cognitive Abilities And Identify Potential Neurological Impairments.

  • Familiarity With Neurological Disorders And Conditions: A Thorough Understanding Of Neurological Disorders And Conditions, Such As Alzheimer's Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, And Stroke, Is Essential For A Psychometrist, Neurology At Orlando Health. This Knowledge Allows For Accurate Interpretation Of Test Results And Effective Communication With Healthcare Professionals.

  • Strong Organizational And Multitasking Skills: Working In A Fast-Paced Healthcare Environment Requires Strong Organizational And Multitasking Skills. A Psychometrist, Neurology Should Be Able To Manage Multiple Patients And Their Test Results Simultaneously, While Maintaining Accuracy And Attention To Detail.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Member Of The Healthcare Team, A Psychometrist, Neurology Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Collaborate With Other Professionals And Effectively Communicate Test Results To Patients. This Includes The Ability To Explain Complex Concepts In Simple Terms And Provide Emotional Support To Patients And Their Families.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Report Writing

  • Behavioral Observation

  • Diagnostic Testing

  • Patient Interaction

  • Cognitive Assessment

  • Neuropsychological Testing

  • Memory Assessment

  • Executive Functioning Assessment

  • Attention Assessment

  • Testing Administration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Psychometrist, Neurology in Orlando, FL, USA is between $51,000 and $62,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on several factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Orlando Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.

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