Audiologist- Eastside ENT

Description A Brief Overview Provides a continuum of Audiology services that include the prevention, identification, diagnosis, consultation and treatment of patients with hearing or communication impairments.

May participate in the implementation of the infant hearing screening and assessment program at UHCMC, program development, student preceptorship and other advanced Audiologists duties.

What You Will DoPatient evaluation, interpretation of findings, and management (55%).Patient treatment (25%).Documentation (5%).Equipment use and maintenance (5%).Advanced Audiologist duties (10%).Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.

Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.Qualifications Education\n\nMaster's Degree in Audiology (Required) and\nDoctorate Degree in Audiology (Preferred)\n\n Work Experience\n\n2+ years Of experience in a medical setting with adult and pediatric patients, hearing aids, OAEs, ENGs, and evoked response audiometry (Preferred) \n\n Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities\n\nFundamental knowledge and the ability to apply the principles and practices related to Audiology, appropriate to the developmental/chronological age of patients on caseload.

(Required proficiency)\nExposure and familiarity with audiometric equipment including audiometers, audiometric booths, immittance bridges, otoacoustic emissions, electronystamograph, auditory evoked responses, VRA, TROCA.

(Required proficiency)\n\n Licenses and Certifications\n\nLicensed by the State of Ohio to practice Audiology or awaiting Ohio Licensure in status of Licensure Applicant (Required) and\nMust have Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-A) (Required) and\nABA Certification (Preferred)\n\n Physical Demands\n\nStanding Frequently\nWalking Frequently\nSitting Rarely\nLifting Frequently 50 lbs\nCarrying Frequently 50 lbs\nPushing Frequently 50 lbs\nPulling Frequently 50 lbs\nClimbing Occasionally 50 lbs\nBalancing Occasionally\nStooping Frequently\nKneeling Frequently\nCrouching Frequently\nCrawling Occasionally\nReaching Frequently\nHandling Frequently\nGrasping Frequently\nFeeling Constantly\nTalking Constantly\nHearing Constantly\nRepetitive Motions Constantly\nEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly\n\n Travel Requirements\n\n10%\n