Psychometrist

Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm availability

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A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

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Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care: We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

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The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Department at UNC Chapel Hill is seeking a Psychometrist to join our Neuropsychology Group. This employee will administer neuropsychological assessments under the rotating supervision of multiple neuropsychologists, working to ensure the highest standards of assessment and patient care. The Psychometrist will be responsible for overseeing the administration and scoring of a diverse range of neuropsychological assessment tools, contributing results and behavioral observations to diagnostic conclusions and patient treatment plans.

Our neuropsychology group is located in the PM&R department but sees an exciting and diverse array of patients from across multiple departments. This includes outpatient adult evaluations related to dementia, epilepsy, movement disorders, stroke, traumatic brain injury, and various other causes of cognitive concerns, along with pediatric patients with a spectrum of neurologic or developmental disorders.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in the therapeutic specialty area to which assigned. Some positions may require additional training, certifications, or licensure in speech pathology, audiology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, or other fields.

Not Applicable.

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The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.