Psychometrist I - 16 hours weekly

Children's National Medical Center • Washington, DC

80d

About The Position

Assists fully-licensed neuropsychologists on the medical staff in providing neuropsychological assessments for children with learning, behavioral, and emotional disorders. Helps organize neuropsychological test materials. Assists with writing test reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field from a regionally accredited college or university
• 0 years of experience required
• 1 year of experience as a Psychometrist preferred
• Familiarity and training with assessment of children

Responsibilities

• Perform neuropsychological assessments for children with neurological, learning, behavioral and emotional disorders
• Prepare test materials and room for testing prior to appointment
• Collect history from child's family, when appropriate
• Perform neuropsychological testing batteries under supervision of licensed staff neuropsychologist
• Score tests and record scores on Test Summary form
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of testing materials
• Organize testing materials
• Assist in writing clear and coherent test reports
• Communicate test results and recommendations to the child's family and referring physician
• Perform follow-up communications with family, when appropriate

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees