Neuropsychological Testing Technician
Pay Range
$30.77-$47.75
Company Overview
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
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Job Description
Exciting Opportunity at MSK:The Department of Neurology is seeking aNeuropsychology Testing Technicianto join our team. As the preeminent group in Neuro-Oncology, we provide comprehensive care to adult cancer patients, and conduct a wide range in clinical research studies.
Responsible for administering and scoring standardized neuropsychological tests and questionnaires to adult patients (age ≥ 18) under the supervision of a board certified clinical neuropsychologist in an academic medical center. The patient population includes adults and older adults with central nervous system (CNS) and non-CNS cancers. Participation in clinical research focused on cancer treatment-related neurotoxicity, including cognitive and neuroimaging outcomes, is encouraged.
Role Overview:
+ Administer screenings, neuropsychological tests, and questionnaires under direct supervision of a neuropsychologist.
+ Document behavioral observations during testing.
+ Score test protocols according to manual- or software-based instructions.
+ Enter raw and appropriately normed test scores into data summary reports for clinical and/or research purposes.
+ Perform other appropriate duties as assigned (e.g., maintenance of tests, test protocols)
+ Demonstrates continued proficiency in skills required to administer standardized tests to the assigned patient population.
+ Participate in clinical research studies focusing on cancer treatment-related neurotoxicity.
+ Assist with preparation of (1) manuscripts for publication (2) literature review (3) workshops/presentations.
Key Qualifications:
+ A bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field. A NYS license is not required.
+ Prior training/experience in neuropsychological test administration in adults is required. Some on the job training is possible.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Core Skills:
+ Detail oriented
+ Strong organizational skills.
Additional Information:
+ Location: 53rd Street
+ Shift: This can be a part-time or full-time position.
+ Onsite 100%
+ Reports to: Neurology Attending
Pay Range:$30.77-$47.75
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Closing
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Job LocationsUSA-NY-New York
Posted Date4 days ago(11/16/2024 1:15 PM)
Requisition ID 2024-82108
Category Allied Health - All
Pay Range $30.77-$47.75