What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neuropsychometrist position at University of Rochester?
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Department
400097 Neurology Memory Care
Work Shift
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range
UR URC 209 H
Compensation Range
$25.09 - $35.12
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities
GENERAL PURPOSE
Performs psychological and/or neuropsychological testing for patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. May assist with undergraduate and graduate academic student internships and education.
Essential Functions
Minimum Education & Experience
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Department
400097 Neurology Memory Care
Work Shift
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range
UR URC 209 H
Compensation Range
$25.09 - $35.12
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities
GENERAL PURPOSE
Performs psychological and/or neuropsychological testing for patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. May assist with undergraduate and graduate academic student internships and education.
Essential Functions
- Directs patient contact involving administration of psychological and neuropsychological measures following clinical protocols.
- Conducts medical record review of patients prior to appointment. Records and makes specific observations of patient’s behavior during test in both written and verbal formats. Scores administered measures and documents scores for review by the neuropsychologist in both written and verbal formats. Organizes clinically pertinent patient information in written format for neuropsychologist to review.
- Demonstrates advanced clinical judgement/skills during test administration, including test discontinuation, deviation from standardized instructions and modifications during the assessment process to meet the individual needs of the patient.
- Assists with clinical treatments, such as data gathering for counseling and behavioral interventions, under the supervision of a neuropsychologist.
- Participates in research activities and program development, including literature reviews and manuscript prep, review and editing. Participates in data collection and data analysis to assist with clinical data interpretation and clinical write up of results.
- Assists with outpatient clinic coordination. Tracks outpatient case load.
- Presents clinical topics with faculty, including hospital Grand Rounds, department meetings and community-based presentations.
Minimum Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field and 2 years of relevant experience required
- Master's degree preferred
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Psychological/ neuropsychological coursework and/or exposure required
- Test administration required
- People skills/rapport development required
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.
Salary : $25 - $35
