Children's National Hospital

Psychometrist I

Children's National Hospital  •  $50k/yr  •  Rockville, MD (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Psychometrist I2600014J

 Assists fully-licensed neuropsychologists on the medical staff in providing neuropsychological assessments for children with learning, behavioral, and emotional disorders. Helps organize neuropsychological test materials. Assists with writing test reports.
 

Qualifications

 Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree Psychology or related field from a regionally accredited college or university (Required)

Minimum Work Experience
0 years No experience required. (Required) And
1 year Experience as a Psychometrist (Preferred)

Required Skills/Knowledge
Familiarity and training with assessment of children

Functional Accountabilities
Performs neuropsychological assessments for children with neurological, learning, behavioral and emotional disorders
  • Prepare test materials and room for testing prior to appointment.
  • Collect history from child’s family , when appropriate.
  • Perform neuropsychological testing batteries under supervision of licensed staff neuropsychologist.
  • Score tests and record scores on Test Summary form.
Organization
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels of testing materials.
  • Organize testing materials.
Safety
  • Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
  • Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
  • Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
  • Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
  • Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
  • Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance

Organizational Accountabilities
Report writing and Communication
  • Assist in writing clear and coherent test reports.
  • Along with the supervising staff neuropsychologists, communicate test results and recommendations to the child’s family and referring physician.
  • Perform follow-up communications with family, when appropriate.
Organizational Commitment/Identification
  • Partner in the mission and upholds the core principles of the organization
  • Committed to diversity and recognizes value of cultural ethnic differences
  • Demonstrate personal and professional integrity
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times
Customer Service
  • Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
T eamwork/Communication
  • Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
  • Partner with all team members to achieve goals
  • Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
  • Contribute to a positive work environment
  • Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
  • Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
  • Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
  • Use resources efficiently
  • Search for less costly ways of doing things
 

Primary Location

 Maryland-Rockville

Work Locations

 Montgomery County 9850 Key West Avenue 2nd Floor Rockville 20850

Job

 Allied Health

Organization

 Ctr Neuroscience & Behav MedPosition Status R (Regular) - PT - Part-TimeShift DayWork Schedule 4 days a week between M-F, hours 8:30a-5:00p

Job Posting

 May 15, 2026, 5:19:41 PM

Full-Time Salary Range

 50252.8 - 83761.6
Children's National Hospital

About Children's National Hospital

Children’s National Hospital, based in Washington, D.C., was established in 1870 to help every child grow up stronger. Today, it is one of the top 10 children’s hospital in the nation and ranked in all specialties evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s National is transforming pediatric medicine for all children. The Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus opened in 2021, a first-of-its-kind pediatric hub dedicated to developing new and better ways to care for kids. Children’s National has been designated three times in a row as a Magnet® hospital, demonstrating the highest standards of nursing and patient care delivery. This pediatric academic health system offers expert care through a convenient, community-based primary care network and specialty care locations in the D.C. metropolitan area, including Maryland and Virginia. Children’s National is home to the Children’s National Research Institute and Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation. It is recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care and as a strong voice for children through advocacy at the local, regional and national levels. As a non-profit, Children's National relies on generous donors to help ensure that every child receives the care they need.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Washington, DC
Year Founded
1870
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