Psychometrist - Neurosurgery
Summary
Administers psychological and neuropsychological tests to aid healthcare providers with diagnosing and treating patient conditions.
Responsibilities
- Administers and scores prescribed psychological testing, including cognitive, academic, neuropsychological, behavioral, personality, and emotional testing.
- Observes, manages, and documents patient's behavior and condition throughout the testing process.
- Enters testing/patient conditions and test results into patient records.
- Communicates results to patient's healthcare team.
- May perform and/or assist with research.
- May perform scheduling, insurance verification, coding, billing, and reimbursement/collection activities.
Requirements
- Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field.
- Preferred: Master's degree in Psychology or Clinical Social Work.
Qualifications
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
Recognition Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment. Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living. Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.
Pay
$21.49 - $27.94 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
Schedule
Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Location
UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Aurora, CO