Psychometrist at Anthony Tucci PHD PLLC – Lake Forest, Illinois

About the Role:

The Psychometrist plays a critical role in the mental health field by administering and scoring neuropsychological and psychological tests that assist clinicians in diagnosing and treating various cognitive, emotional, and behavioral conditions. This position requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results, which directly impact patient care and treatment planning. Through effective communication and patient interaction, the Psychometrist helps create a supportive environment that facilitates accurate testing.

This position is currently open only at our Lake Forest location. The client population for this position/location is children, teens and young adults and therefore, the ideal candidate will have experience working with these age groups.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or a related field.
• Certification or training in psychometric testing and neuropsychological assessment.
• Experience administering and scoring psychological and neuropsychological tests.
• Strong understanding of mental health concepts and clinical assessment procedures.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and clinical staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or a related discipline.
• Experience working in a clinical setting.
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques to keep patients engaged in the testing process.
• Certification from recognized psychometrist professional organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Administer standardized neuropsychological and psychological assessments to patients in accordance with established protocols.
• Score test results accurately, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
• Assist with report writing, including background information and summaries of test scores.

Skills:

The Psychometrist utilizes mental health knowledge and psychological assessment skills daily to administer and interpret complex neuropsychological tests accurately. Effective communication skills are essential for explaining procedures to patients and collaborating with the licensed clinician. Behavior management skills aids in recognizing patient responses during assessments and testing stressors for that patient that may be a barrier to testing. Overall, these skills combine to enable the Psychometrist to deliver precise, empathetic, and clinically valuable assessments that support patients and the licensed clinician to make valuable interpretations and clarify diagnoses for patients in need.

Benefits

• Health insurance – Medical (50% employer paid)

• 401(k) Match

• Paid time off

• Paid Holidays

• Professional development assistance

Compensation is commensurate with experience, education, per caseload and administrative duties as assigned $20-30 based on experience and certifications.

Physical and Work Requirements

This role requires the ability to conduct testing sessions that may last several hours, maintain focus and attention to detail for extended periods, and sit for prolonged durations. Occasional lifting and organization of testing materials (up to 25 lbs.) may be required.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Management reserves the right to modify the role as needed to support organizational growth and operational needs.