Psychometrist - PRN

Work Schedule :

20% FTE, PRN part-time position.

Any days Mon-Fri between the hours of 730am and 4pm.

No weekends, no holidays.

You may be eligible for up to a $600.00 sign-on bonus.

You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay :


* This position may be eligible for a $600.00 sign-on bonus

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Psychometrist to:


* Assist in the differential diagnosis for patients with known or suspected neurological disorders affecting cerebral functioning.


* Administer, score and summarize a variety of age-specific test instruments that include measures of psychometric intelligence, abstraction and concept formation ability, memory and attention, motor speed, coordination, senso ry discrimination, academic achievement, and personality status.


* Observe and record patient behaviors during test administration.

Recognize the special factors affecting each patient and help the patient sustain maximal effort and cooperation, while assisting the patient in coping with the psychological and physical challenges of test completion.

At UW Health, you will have :


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work -life balance.

Qualifications



* Associate's Degree in Applied Science, Social Science, Social Work, or related field Required


* Bachelor's Degre e in Psychology, Social Science, Social Work, or related field Preferred

Work Experience



* 2 years of experience in administering psychometric tests Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Basic Life Support/CPR within 6 months Required


* Board Certified Specialist in Psychometry (CSP) Preferred

Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.

It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.