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Job Summary:
The Northwestern Memorial Healthcare team is seeking a highly skilled Neuropsychology Technician to join our Psychiatry clinic. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in the administration and scoring of psychological and neuropsychological tests for patients with various neurological health conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Obtain pre-approval for insurance coverage by communicating with patient's insurer and communicating any obstacles to the patient.
- Prepare testing instruments and supplies.
- Administer tests and perform other related procedures as directed by a clinical neuropsychologist.
- Conduct detailed behavioral observations and report to the neuropsychologist, obtaining direction for subsequent procedures.
- Score neuropsychological tests, identify appropriate normative values, translate scores, make recommendations, and coordinate treatment.
- Prepare reports of behavioral observations and score levels for assistance in diagnosis.
- Coordinate with the team to ensure that test supplies are adequate and up to date.
Requirements:
- Under the supervision of a clinical neuropsychologist, administer and score psychological and neuropsychological tests for patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients, insurers, and healthcare team members.
- Work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information with discretion.
Working at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare:
We are a comprehensive healthcare system dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research and education. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive and inclusive environment.