Psychometrician (Remote, Full-Time)

We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
The Health Research and Analytics (HRA) business line is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Psychometrist to join our team in support of our government customer, U.Special Operations Command. This position will play a critical role in advancing the Preservation of the Forces and Family (POTFF) program, which is dedicated to optimizing and sustaining the mission readiness, longevity, and performance of Special Operations Forces (SOF). Through integrated and holistic human performance initiatives, POTFF strengthens both the Forces and their families, ensuring comprehensive support for those who serve. As a Psychometrist, you will contribute to impactful research and analytics that drive evidence-based decision-making and enhance the effectiveness of these vital programs. This position utilizes standardized neuropsychological, intelligence, personality testing, and interview skills to evaluate and screen patients for presenting problems and appointment priority. The Psychometrist assists providers in identifying mental health diagnoses, treatment strategies, and supporting specialized treatment and rehabilitation for brain-injured and mental health patients. Additionally, Psychometrists observe and report patient interactions, institute precautionary safety measures, coordinate with military and community agencies, explain neuropsychological services, and facilitate patient referrals for alternate levels of care across the SOCOM enterprise.
Perform assigned assessment procedures under the direct supervision of a credentialed privileged psychologist, operational psychologist, or neuropsychologist
Utilize therapeutic assessment and interview skills to elicit accurate and concise account of the patient's condition
Perform basic assessment procedures, including initial screening evaluation and standardized neuropsychological, intelligence, and personality testing
Assist credentialed providers with identifying mental health diagnosis and treatment strategies, as well as providing patient education
Understand suitability requirements for the different units across the SOCOM enterprise
Assist in providing specialized treatment and rehabilitation of brain injured and mental health patients
Coordinate with other military agencies and MTFs regarding specialized care, treatment, and administrative functions
Contact military or community agencies to obtain collateral information
Assist in or arrange for patient referral to other facilities for alternate level of care
Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, or in a behavioral science related field
At least one year of full-time experience during the preceding three years in the performance of psychological and/or neuropsychological testing and test scoring. The BCP may be waived if one year of full-time experience was under the supervision of an Operational Psychologist.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and Access
S. government security clearance
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
Give back to and improve our communities
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If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.