Neuropsychology Tech

Arkansas Children's Hospital•Little Rock, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Neuropsychology Tech provides neuropsychological evaluations for children and adolescents. This person will demonstrate continued competence in psychological assessment as evidenced by accurate administration and scoring. The Technician will work with a neuropsychologist, a psychologist, or an investigator as appropriate to provide diagnostic assessments and treatment recommendations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
Per Arkansas Psychology State Board Rules and Regulations, passing grades are required in college courses in abnormal psychology, personality, psychological statistics, and psychological testing/tests

Responsibilities

Administers and scores cognitive, achievement, and behavioral/emotional tests and records observations of patient behavior
Accurately enters test scores in a timely manner.
Interprets findings and communicates the results to supervisor.
Reviews and ensures timeliness, accuracy, and availability and security of information
Trouble-shoots difficult testing situations and administer tests that are developmentally appropriate for the child
Contributes to written reports, including writing observations of patient behaviors and entering test scores in a template
Reports abnormal or concerning results from psychological evaluations to supervisor.
Ensures accurate and responsible analysis and interpretation of psychological testing.
Maintains and expands professional expertise by completing appropriate continuing education.
Other duties as assigned.