Psychometrist at Ascension

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Administering Standardized Assessments, Psychological Assessment, Neuropsychological Assessment, Test Scoring, Standardized Protocols, Behavioral Observation, Clinical Documentation, Electronic Health Records (EHR), EMR Systems, Patient Care Planning, Clinical Accuracy, BSID IV Certification, Psychometrics

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Your future role at a glance Location: Austin, TX Facility: Dell Children's Specialty Pavilion Department/Specialty: Pediatric Neurosciences Schedule: Full Time | Monday-Friday | 8am-5pm Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Deliver direct patient care as a Psychometrician by administering standardized psychological and neuropsychological assessments under supervision of a licensed psychologist to support accurate diagnosis. Administer and score psychological and neuropsychological tests following standardized protocols, ensuring clinical accuracy and reliable results that guide patient care planning. Document behavioral observations and testing responses during patient evaluations, supporting high-quality clinical documentation within Electronic Health Records (EHR) and psychological assessment reports. Enter and maintain psychological testing results in Electronic Health Records (EHR/EMR) systems, ensuring timely clinical documentation and communication with the supervising licensed psychologist. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Psychological Assistant preferred. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. What additional preferences we're seeking BSID iv certified (Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development) required. Bachelor's degree in Psychology preferred. Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Responsibilities

The role involves delivering direct patient care by administering standardized psychological and neuropsychological assessments under the supervision of a licensed psychologist to support accurate diagnosis. Responsibilities also include accurately scoring tests, documenting observations, and maintaining testing results within Electronic Health Records (EHR/EMR) systems.