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Psychometrist 2-Child & Adolescent

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Psychiatry - Psychology Job Summary: Administers psychological tests to patients with some guidance. Scores, records, and interprets test results, administers all activities of testing service. Patients are from pre-school age through adulthood. New Graduates encouraged to apply!

Requirements

  • Master's degree in psychology, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university (the degree award may be pending, but the candidate must have completed a minimum of one (1) academic year of graduate training totaling a minimum of 33 graduate semester hours at the time of hire). OR The candidate may be a student in a doctoral program in psychology who has completed at least one (1) academic year of graduate training totaling a minimum of 33 graduate semester hours.
  • Completion of necessary coursework required for the Tennessee CPA, including, a minimum of 6 graduate semester hours in various aspects of psychological testing.
  • Completion of a supervised practicum in psychological assessment totaling a minimum of 300 clinical hours and carrying a minimum of 3 semester hours of graduate credit.
  • Certified Psychological Testing Technician - Tennessee Board of Examiners of Psychology
  • Certified Psychology Assistant - Tennessee Board of Examiners of Psychology
  • Relevant Work Experience
  • Less than 1 year of experience

Nice To Haves

  • New Graduates encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

  • Administers and scores personality, intelligence, aptitude, achievement, and other psychological and neuropsychological tests.
  • Gives paper and pencil tests or utilize neuropsychological instruments that access memory learning, and problem-solving ability, speed, strength, coordination, hearing, touch and/or vision.
  • Assists with research studies, including giving tests to patients, tabulating and entering results in the computer.
  • Assists in training psychology interns and practicum students in psychological and/or neuropsychological examinations.

Benefits

  • health
  • disability
  • retirement
  • wellness offerings

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Psychology Assistant salary in the US is approximately $72,000 per year, with a typical range of $42,000 to $189,000.
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