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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Audiologist to join our healthcare team. As an Audiologist, you will be responsible for diagnosing, managing, and treating hearing and balance disorders in patients of all ages. You will work closely with patients to assess their hearing abilities, recommend appropriate treatment plans, and provide rehabilitative services to improve their quality of life.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in audiology, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach. You will be expected to perform diagnostic tests such as audiograms, tympanometry, and otoacoustic emissions. Additionally, you will fit and program hearing aids, provide counseling to patients and their families, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Your role will also involve educating patients on hearing conservation, managing tinnitus, and providing auditory training. You should be comfortable working with both pediatric and geriatric populations and be able to adapt your approach to meet the unique needs of each patient. Staying current with advancements in audiology technology and treatment methods is essential.
This position requires a Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree and appropriate state licensure. Experience in clinical settings is preferred, but recent graduates with strong clinical rotations will also be considered. If you are passionate about helping people improve their hearing and communication abilities, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Diagnose auditory and vestibular disorders
- Fit, program, and maintain hearing aids and assistive devices
- Provide counseling and education to patients and families
- Develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Stay updated on the latest audiology research and technology
- Manage tinnitus and auditory processing disorders
- Educate patients on hearing conservation and preventive care
Requirements
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- Valid state audiology license
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with diagnostic audiologic testing
- Knowledge of hearing aid technology and fitting procedures
- Ability to work with diverse patient populations
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach
- Proficiency in electronic medical records systems
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you hold a current audiology license in this state?
- How many years of clinical audiology experience do you have?
- Are you experienced in fitting and programming hearing aids?
- Can you describe your approach to patient counseling?
- Have you worked with pediatric or geriatric patients before?
- What diagnostic tools are you most comfortable using?
- How do you stay current with audiology advancements?
- Are you comfortable working independently and as part of a team?
- What is your experience with tinnitus management?
- How do you handle difficult or non-compliant patients?
