Psychological Testing Technician, Ray Dolby Brain Health Center

Sutter Health•San Francisco, CA

6d•$34 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

Supports licensed psychologists and neuropsychologists by administering, scoring, and documenting psychological and neuropsychological assessments in compliance with California Board of Psychology requirements. The role contributes to patient care, research, program development, and clinic operations while ensuring strict confidentiality, accuracy, and standardization. Work is performed under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology or in education with specialization in Educational Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or School Psychology
2 years recent relevant experience
Registration as a Psychological Testing Technician with the California Board of Psychology (or eligibility to register within 90 days of hire; successful registration required within 6 months)
Basic understanding of common neurological conditions and their relationship to neuropsychological assessment.
Knowledge of various principles, procedures, views, and equipment used in the treatment of patients with varying disorders.
Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Demonstrates working knowledge of available specialized treatment centers including mental health and substance abuse services and facilities.
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), databases and psychometric tools.
Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

Responsibilities

Administering, scoring, and documenting psychological and neuropsychological assessments.
Ensuring compliance with California Board of Psychology requirements.
Contributing to patient care, research, program development, and clinic operations.
Ensuring strict confidentiality, accuracy, and standardization.
Communicating behavioral observations in writing.
Prioritizing assignments and working within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Ensuring the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
Building collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Making timely referrals for specialized evaluations, programs, and services.