Psychometrist

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Work type: Staff Full-Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Allied Health, Health Care Administration/Support, Medicine/Physicians

Department: 33070000 - HP-CLINICAL / HLTH PSYCHOLOGY

Classification Title:

Clinical Programs Coord I

Job Description:

This position is located in the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, College of Public Health and Health Professions, and will be responsible for administering psychological and neuropsychological tests to aid healthcare providers with diagnosing and treating patient conditions.

Job Responsibilities include:

• Administer and score prescribed psychological testing, including cognitive, academic, neuropsychological, behavioral, personality, and emotional tests.

• Observe, manage, and document patient's behavior and condition throughout the testing process. Enters testing/patient conditions and test results into patient records. Ensure integrity of collected data, verifies the quality of the data, and checks for completeness.

• Communicate results to patient's healthcare team. May perform and/or assist with research. May perform scheduling, insurance verification, coding, billing, and reimbursement/collection activities.

Advertised Salary:

$43,888 annually

The University of Florida (UF) offers an exceptional benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance; state retirement plans; a generous leave program; and tuition assistance. UF is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer. For more information on benefits, please visitHR Benefits and Rewards (ufl.edu) (https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/) .

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Psychometry (CSP)

• Experience in administration and scoring of psychological/neuropsychological tests

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field

• Degree concentration in psychometry

• Bilingual in Spanish

• Fluency in using computer software such as MS Word & Excel

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume, and three professional references.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a time-limited position.

If an accommodation is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Advertised: 19 Sep 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 12 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time