Audiologist

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive examinations, evaluations, and auditory consultations.
• Perform traditional daily patient care including comprehensive diagnostic audiological examinations, hearing aid evaluations, hearing aid selections and repair.
• Dispense and adjust new hearing aids.
• Perform cerumen management, where allowed by state professional regulations.
• Complete required patient and clinical documentation in our proprietary electronic medical record system.
• Apply proper coding guidelines and populate appropriate billing codes for services provided to patients.
• Adhere to OSHA guidelines regarding patient care, disposal of materials, and sterilization of equipment.

Qualifications

• Audiology background with proficiency in the assessment, treatment, management and evaluation of hearing disorders.
• Ability to work independently on a daily basis.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to use EMR, text, email, the internet and to learn other healthcare related software.
• Self-starter attitude with the desire to deliver quality, thoughtful and attentive care.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, to bend, and to lift.
• Ability to transport mobile audiology equipment (maximum of 15 lbs.).
• Occasional requirement to transport patients in wheelchairs.

Education & Qualifications

• Masters or Doctorate Degree in Audiology.
• Current State professional license.
• Valid driver’s license.