Neuropsychology Technician I, Registry

Be part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Neuropsychology Technician I Adult Psychiatric department for our Registry at the University of Chicago Medicine at our Hyde Park Location. 

Job Summary:  

In this role, the Technician will be responsible for the core activities of the Adult Neuropsychology Lab including test administration and scoring of neuropsychology evaluations and consultations; maintaining raw data and test files; and for maintaining the neuropsychology database.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reviews test files to ensure they are complete and correct

• Administers 50 different verbal, non-verbal and written neuropsychological and psychological tests
• Scores tests using standard scoring methods
• Maintains test files by ensuring raw data and scores are entered in the neuropsychology data base
• Ensures department has current copies of tests and adequate supply of tests
• Schedules assessments for in-patients by setting up consultation and lab appointments
• Collects and maintains referral logs and statistics
• Conducts interviews with family member and/or caretaker of patients
• Helps gather special records, such as previous medical and psychological reports from other departments as required to complete patient records

• Assists with research activities by collecting data and testing data

   

Qualifications:

• A B.A. in Psychology or related field is required
• Knowledge of PC data entry is required
• Good analytic skills are also required to write reports and contribute to research projects with a high level of organizational skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients, faculty, and staff

• Job Type/FTE: Registry
• Shift: As needed
• Work Location: Onsite 
• Unit/Department: Adult Psychiatric – Hyde Park
• CBA Code: Non-Union