Audiologist-Audiology Part Time Days

This is a Part Time, salaried position at 20 hours per week located at the Glenview clinic. Schedule alternates: Week 1 – 3 days, Week 2 – 2 days.

About the role

The Audiologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and regulatory and accreditation standards. The role provides diagnostic and habilitation/rehabilitation services for patients with hearing, balance, or other ear-related health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Obtains case history and formulates appropriate individualized evaluation plan.
• Performs comprehensive adult audiologic evaluations and counsels on results and recommendations.
• Assesses individual amplification options, selects appropriate amplification, verifies fitting, and utilizes real-ear measurement techniques.
• Provides patient education on care and use of amplification devices, discusses purchase agreement terms, addresses post-fitting issues, and makes programming adjustments as needed.
• Performs, analyzes, and reports on electrophysiologic procedures.
• Provides clinical instruction and evaluation of doctoral students.
• Identifies and evaluates cochlear implant candidates, provides post-surgical activation, programming, rehabilitation, and follow-up services, and performs appropriate documentation of all services provided.
• Performs diagnostic hearing evaluations, hearing aid selection, fitting and follow-up services, cochlear implant evaluation, programming, and rehabilitation, auditory brainstem response evaluations, and neonatal auditory brainstem response screenings.
• Routinely acts as preceptor for graduate student clinicians.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher from accredited program in Audiology.
• Audiologist license in Illinois.
• Zero to two years of experience in a relevant role.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–2 years of adult cochlear implant experience.

Benefits

Northwestern Medicine offers a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Benefits include tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits.