Neuropsychology Technician
77845BR
Otolaryngology-Communication Enhancement Clinic
Status
Full-Time
Standard Hours per Week
40
Job Category
Clinical
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Office/Site Location
Waltham
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
- Preparing paperwork for prior insurance authorization, including clinical data important for establishing medical necessity for neuropsychological assessment.
- Scheduling patient appointments/meetings, coordinating with patient families, following department guidelines.
- Administering psychological tests to patients aged 6 months- 25 years, according to standardized procedures. As part of the testing process, makes behavioral observations of patients’ motor, language, speech, social, emotional, and physical behavior and notes problem-solving style and attention regulation.
- Score psychological tests in accordance with standardized procedures for Psychologist review. Prepares tables with results of psychological test data for use in written reports.
- Enter clinical neuropsychological data into clinic database. Checks test data ensuring accurate entry. Notes anomalies and unexpected results for Psychologist review.
- Maintain scans of neuropsychology charts for electronic storage on secure server.
- Maintain current inventory and organization of assessment material supply cabinets and prepares order requests and maintains par supply levels.
- May participate in clinical research. Reviews charts retrospectively, compiles data, prepares data summaries and drafts analysis. May assist Psychologist staff with manuscript
To qualify, you must have:
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in psychology, Neuroscience, or a closely related field.
- Prior experience working with pediatric patients in a clinical setting is preferred.
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (75% off). Discover your best.
Boston Children’s Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
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