4th year Audiology Extern

Dr. Rodriguez Audiology & Hearing Center, located in the middle of Southeastern New Mexico, is a thriving private audiology practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered hearing healthcare. Our office works with both adult and pediatric populations, offering a full range of diagnostic and rehabilitative services in a collaborative, supportive environment. We are proud to serve a diverse community and are committed to clinical excellence and innovation. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and enthusiastic 4th-year Au.D. extern to join our team for the 2026-2027 academic year. The extern will gain hands-on experience in key all aspects of audiology, working closely with our audiologist and support staff in a professional yet friendly setting. Externship Opportunities Include Comprehensive audiologic evaluations for adults and children Hearing aid consultations, fittings, and follow-up care with major manufacturers Educational Audiology experience Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive audiologic evaluations for patients of all ages Perform hearing aid fittings, real-ear verification, adjustments, and follow-ups Educate patients and families on hearing loss, hearing aid use, and communication strategies Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant patient records Collaborate with providers, support staff, and community partners Participate in community outreach and educational events as needed Qualifications Currently enrolled in an accredited Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) program Eligible for a 4th year externship placement (2026-2027 academic year) Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professional, compassionate, and patient-centered approach to care Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Willingness to travel between clinic locations if assigned a rotating schedule Compensation & Schedule $30k Stipend No benefits Full-time (Monday–Friday) schedule, based on clinic hours and academic requirements Start and end dates will align with your university’s externship requirements