Psychology Technician - Department of Health Psychology

This position provides professional support to the Adult Neuropsychology and Health Psychology clinics through the administration and scoring of psychological assessments while under the supervision of licensed psychologists, psychology trainees, senior technicians, and administrative staff. This role involves regular contact with patients across the lifespan presenting with a diverse array of neurological, behavioral, and developmental conditions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Administer and score intelligence, personality, and other psychological tests to individuals or groups using standardized procedures.
• Tabulate test results and prepare a detailed summary of the patient's behavior during testing.
• Assist faculty and psychology trainees with quality improvement and clinical research projects.
• Rescore tests administered by co-workers for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Other job-related duties and development.
  

Monday - Friday
7:30am - 4:30pm

A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary with some course work in clinical psychology preferred.

• Knowledge of psychological testing procedures and examinations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective rapport with patients during the administration of tests.
• Ability to interpret standardized mental examination.
  

Anticipated Hiring Range: $15.00 - $23.32 per hour
Grade: PAT 004
University Title: Psychology Technician
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Completed online application, cover letter, and resume are required.
Applications must be submitted on-line through the University of Missouri website: https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings (search for Job Opening 59154).

Applications will be reviewed until well-qualified applicants are identified to advance to the interview process.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

At the Mizzou College of Health Sciences https://healthsciences.missouri.edu/about/, we work every day to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities.

As the home of the most popular major on campus, we teach Mizzou students who care about health and are dedicated to serving others. In addition to learning in the classroom, our students spend more than 80,150 hours helping patients every year.

Our faculty are driven to solve real-world problems. They lead the way by conducting research that has power and purpose. From expanding the use of technology in health care to improving mental health and learning in schools, we are discovering ways to make life better for everyone.

Through clinics and community outreach programs, we provide vital services to members of our community and training for our students. We are proud to serve Missourians today while preparing the workforce of tomorrow.

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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