Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The Psychometrist role is a highly specialized position within neuropsychology that plays an integral part in the evaluation and care of patients with neurological and cognitive concerns. In this role, you will administer and score cognitive and psychological assessments while working closely with providers to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. This position is detail-oriented, patient-facing, and clinically focused, offering the opportunity to build meaningful patient interactions while contributing to a structured and collaborative care environment.
A caregiver in this position works 8:00am to 4:30pm or 7:30am to 4:00pm. No weekend or holidays required.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Administer, score and report results of many age-appropriate neuropsychological tests on patients with a wide range of known or suspected neurological conditions.
- Accurately record responses, times and scores and write detailed behavioral observations concerning patient performance during testing.
- Remain alert of cognitive deficits demonstrated by each patient.
- Encourage the patient to always give their best performance on a given test.
- Remain sensitive, alert and resourceful during testing to tailor the approach to patient needs (especially when working with patients who have severe impairments or behavioral issues
- Maintain record keeping and data retrieval systems associated with test batteries.
- Assist other Psychometrists as necessary
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or a related field
- Educational training sufficient to understand neuropsychology clinical terminology
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Experience with neuropsychological behavioral assessments and test batteries
- Course work in psychological tests and measurement