Psychometrist

In the psychometrist role, you will ensure the accurate assessment of psychological test scores as well as provide detailed behavioral observations to aid in the interpretation of psychological tests. Key functions of this role include patient scheduling, demographic data collection, and other administrative tasks. Success in this role will be demonstrated by your ability to assist clinical psychologists and clinical neuropsychologists make appropriate psychological assessments of each examinee.

• Writes progress notes to keep other clinical personnel informed of patient behavior
• Ensures accuracy, security, and availability of information
• Observes each patient’s behavioral conditions throughout the testing processes
• Provides observation summaries for each patient
• Scores evaluations in a standardized manner
• Performs inventory checks on forms and tools needed prior to conducting tests
• Debriefs patients regarding test results
• Provides psychotherapy in 60 minute increments

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or other related fields; Master’s degree in Quantitative Psychology or General Psychology preferred
• Certification from the Board of Certified Psychometrists is preferred
• 1 year of work experience in a mental health institution or similar institution
• Excellent observation and communication skills
• Strong critical-thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team