Description

Position Summary

The Audiologist is responsible for the diagnosis, management, and treatment of people with hearing loss.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Establish rapport with a primarily adult and geriatric patient population through effective counseling and recommendation for treatment to improve their communication abilities and quality of life.
Dispense appropriate hearing aids, accessories, and assistive listening devices to meet patient’s needs and provide realistic expectations to ensure patient success.
Communicate with audiology team to maintain patient flow within the clinic.
Provide services related to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of hearing loss. To include but not limited to:
Comprehensive Hearing Evaluations
Immittance Testing: Tympanometry, Acoustic Reflexes, Decay, Otoacoustic Emissions
Hearing Aid Consultations
Hearing Aid Maintenance: Cleaning, Repair, Reprogramming
Hearing aid Verification and Validation through Real Ear Measurements
Recommends Assistive Listening Technology & Custom Hearing Protection when warranted
Support & Contribute to Department Marketing Initiatives
Bill and Code services rendered

Position/Type/ Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position and core hours of work and days are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Travel

Travel to Sun City Center office required.

Requirements

Qualifications

2 – 3 years of experience practicing
Master’s or Doctorate degree in Audiology from an accredited institution.
Board Certification in Audiology or ability to maintain Board Certification upon hiring through the American Board of Audiology
Current Audiology License in state of Florida, OR ability to obtain FL licensure before start date
Experience with Counsel Ear and third party programs preferred
Experience with and knowledge of multiple manufacturer hearing aids and fitting software.

Skills and Abilities

Ability to work independently
Excellent interpersonal skills that allow effective working relationships with a diverse customer colleague, and vendor population.
Interdisciplinary treatment planning when warranted, with patient primary care and referring physicians.

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