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ANGEL KIDS PEDIATRICS, P A
Psychometrist
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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$82,165 / year median in Florida
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Angel Kids Pediatrics, Jacksonville, FL 32207 As the largest pediatric clinic in Jacksonville, serving 10 locations with nearly 45,000 patients, Angel Kids Pediatrics believes that caring for children is a continual process, and should not be limited to just doctor office visits during regular business hours. We believe that by providing excellent medical and behavioral health care in a family and community-based environment that we can grow healthy children who will become healthy adults. We uphold the highest standards of a patient-centered medical home that provides quality, personalized and effective medical care as if each family was part of our own. Equity, innovation, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive team environment. If you are looking for a great opportunity to join a vibrant, growing and integrated pediatric practice, we are looking for a Psychometrist who is passionate, well-trained and value-driven to join our team .Our practice is recognized as a national leader in pediatric population health and medical home integration. Our innovative practice model allows our providers to focus on patient care while our administrative teams provide full support handling credentialing, care coordination, billing, collections, contracting, quality improvement, collaborative care services and marketing. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working collaboratively to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients - from newborns to adolescents and contribute to our ongoing work in behavioral health integration. The Psychometrist works as an integral part of the multidisciplinary clinics, and acts as a critical support to the child/family and psychologists by administering and scoring psychological and neuropsychological tests under the supervision of a clinical psychologist. The position work with a variety of tests that measure intelligence, aptitude, personality, and cognitive functioning order to assess and evaluate liaison between the child/family and physicians and other medical/therapy staff, in order to facilitate understanding of the child's developmental needs and emotional, social, and behavioral functioning. Candidates must have an advanced knowledge of mental illness and behavioral health. Strong communication skills are needed to interact with patients, patient's family members, consultants, residents, hospital personnel, community agencies, and other resources.