Psychology Assistant - Bronx, United States - Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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    Temporary Full time
    Description

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Enroll and administer informed consents
  • Conduct patient interviews, cognitive tests, mobility assessments and backup quality control of all activities
  • Maintain computer databases of study data
  • Enter data into paper and computerized forms, review forms for completeness and accuracy
  • Perform other related duties, such as studies, surveys or assessments as requested by investigator
  • QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Bilingual – Fluent and proficient in both English and Spanish (written and oral) required
  • Experience with administration of neuropsychological test preferred.
  • Skills and Competencies

  • Excellent organizational, oral, written and analytical communications skills; strong database management and clear understanding of clinical and research databases
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills required
  • Strong telephone interviewing skills
  • Strong project management skills are highly preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Windows
  • Proficiency in statistical software preferred.
  • Hiring Rate

    $26.88

    Post Probationary Rate

    $27.42

    Job Rate

    $28.26

    Hiring Rate based on 35 hours/week

    $29.53

    Post Probationary Rate based on 35 hours/week

    $30.10

    Job Rate based on 35 hours/week

    $31.03

    ABOUT US

    The Psychology Assistant will work in the Division of Cognitive and Motor Aging to implement research protocols. The goal of the study is to develop and validate a cognitive screen to identify and manage persons at high risk of developing dementia in multi-ethnic primary care populations.