About Us

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Location BSWH Memory Center North Dallas TX

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Department Memory Center

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Shift Day 8am - 430pm

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Preferred Experience Must have at least 3 years of psychometrist experience

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Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

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Our Core Values are:

\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\n

Benefits

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Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\n

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

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Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

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Job Summary

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The Psychometrist 3 performs duties in administering and scoring psychological and neuropsychological tests. This is done under a Psychologist's direction and follows established policies. This position also provides guidance, mentorship, and training to junior Psychometrists and students.

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Essential Functions of the Role

\n\nProvides input to clinical psychologists in the selection of test to be administered.\nTrouble shoots difficult testing situations.\nAdministers one-on-one psychological tests in a controlled environment. Measures clinical factors like rational functioning, organic involvement, personality, psychopathology, and differential diagnosis.\nScores tests using appropriate reference tables and keys; drafts test profiles.\nCoordinates and communicates the time and place for test administration. Ensures inpatients referred for testing are seen promptly.\nExplains testing procedures and priorities to patients. Works with patients to ensure compliance with protocol and procedures. Ensures appropriate test completion.\nObserves patients during and after testing. Records behavioral observations. Reports to the psychologist any information that may affect test validity and significance.\nMaintains interface with physicians, psychologists and related hospital personnel.\nDocuments test results and keeps accurate records. Develops reports summarizing test results. Ensures confidentiality of test results and recommendations. Maintains security of testing materials.\nPerforms interpretation of standardized tests of psychological functioning and develops reports summarizing results. Makes recommendations to the attending psychologist about retesting or additional testing. Ensures uniform test administration, accurate records, confidentiality, and security of testing materials.\nParticipates in designing, coordinating, and conducting psychometric research. Collects, tests, and reports psychometric research data systematically. Utilizes standard protocol to present research results within the organization and for professional presentations and publications.\nParticipates in improving organizational performance by recommending improvement areas, performing new procedures, collecting data, and providing input to departmental discussions.\nProvides mentorship and training to staff and students. Acclimates new neuropsychology fellows, residents and research assistants to the department.\nProvides clinical documentation of patient information.\n\n

Key Success Factors

\n\nMaster's degree in psychology or a related field preferred.\nKnowledge of psychological and behavioral test scoring protocol, procedures and standards.\nKnowledge of scientific research methods, practices and protocols.\nRequires good verbal and written communication skill.\nSkilled in the administration of a wide range of standardized psychological and neuropsychological tests.\nSkilled in the use of personal computers and related software application.\nRequires good data-based, evaluative and critical thinking skills.\nSocial skills to effectively work with a wide range of people and constituencies in a diverse community.\nAbility to gather data, compile information and prepare reports.\nAbility to maintain confidentiality of records and information.\nAbility to mentor and training subordinate personnel and students.\n\n

Belonging Statement

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We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

QUALIFICATIONS

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Location BSWH Memory Center North Dallas TX

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Department Memory Center

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Shift Day 8am - 430pm

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Preferred Experience Must have at least 3 years of psychometrist experience

\n\nEDUCATION - Bachelor's\nEXPERIENCE - 4 Years of Experience\n