Audiologist
Aria Care Partners · Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time
Responsibilities
- Provide bedside clinical care to patients from the disabled to the elderly in skilled nursing facilities.
- Accurately diagnose and treat hearing conditions using mobile audiology equipment.
- Dispense, program, maintain, and repair hearing aids.
- Perform cerumen removal.
- Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options.
- Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions.
- Attend clinics solo; responsible for all electronic progress note documentation and emailing completed notes to facilities.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Experience in medical-based hearing care, including wax removal, tympanometry, hearing tests, and hearing aid dispenses.
- Ability to travel up to 2.5 hours one way to different skilled nursing facilities.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility setting.
Qualifications
- Audiology degree or equivalent certification.
- Current state licensure as an Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist.
- Knowledge of hearing aid technology and fitting procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Work-life balance that works for you!
- Flexible part-time opportunity with two days a week.
- No sales quota.
- Patient-centered care.
Pay
- Daily rate based on experience, plus mileage.
Schedule
- Arrive at facility to begin clinic at 9 am.
- Goal to see approximately 15 patients per facility.
- Drive of at least 2-hour drive per clinic day (max 2.5 hours).
- Over 3 hours from home, Aria will cover accommodations for overnight stay and a meal.