Psychometrist - Spectrum Healthcare Resources
San Diego, CA
About the Job
Job Description
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is excited to offer a potential career opportunity for a Psychometrist at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego, CA. This civilian position is an outstanding chance to contribute to the health and well-being of our military members while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and a supportive patient community.
Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of those who serve our country, with a focus on quality care and professional development!
Requirements:
- Degree: Bachelor's Degree.
- Education: Graduate from a formal program in Psychology, Sociology, or in a behavioral science related field from an accredited college or university.
- Certification: Certified by the Board of Certified Psychometrists (BCP).
- Experience: One year of full-time experience during the preceding three (3) years in the performance of psychological and/or neuropsychological testing and test scoring.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assessment Procedures: Perform assigned assessment procedures under the direct supervision of a credentialed, privileged psychologist or neuropsychologist.
- Screening and Evaluation: Utilize therapeutic assessment and interview skills to elicit accurate and concise account of the patient's condition. Perform basic assessment procedures including initial screening evaluation and standardized neuropsychological testing.
- Collaboration and Education: Assist credentialed providers with identifying mental health diagnosis and treatment strategies as well as providing patient education.
- Specialized Treatment: Assist in providing specialized treatment and rehabilitation of brain injured and mental health patients.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Observe, monitor, report, and record patient interaction during assessment sessions.
- Safety Measures: Institute precautionary measures to prevent patient injuries due to suicide, homicide, or elopement.
- Coordination and Referral: Coordinate with other military agencies and MTFs regarding specialized care, treatment, and administrative functions. Assist in or arrange for patient referral to other facilities for alternate level of care.
- Information Provision: Explain and interpret neuropsychological services and procedures to access care to patients and commands.
Company Overview:
At Spectrum, we leverage over thirty-five years of experience to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions for federal agencies. Certified by the Joint Commission, we are committed to the highest standards of service and reliability. Spectrum Healthcare Resources is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.