At Duke Health were driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients their loved ones and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham North Carolina which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities including a regional emergencytrauma center an endo-surgery center and more. General Description of the Job Class Evaluate hearing of patients with ear abnormalities andor auditory disorders through case history clinical observation and diagnostic tests of auditory function plan and participate in habilitative and rehabilitative programs for patients with auditory disorders. Duties and Responsibilities of this Level CLINICIAN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Independently maintains a clinical caseload in designated clinical area Provides evidence-based evaluation and treatment to diverse medically challenging patient populations Provides quality service delivery techniques that facilitate optimum services to meet patient needs being sensitive to patients age social cultural educational and vocational background Completes required documentation accurately and within the designated time frame which may include report writing billing and or professional education database Works collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team as well as with Division colleagues to promote best care of the patient Participates in the peer review process Participates in performance improvement initiatives within assigned work area under the supervision of Clinical Coordinator Takes initiative to remain current in clinical practice through lectures literature and other educational opportunities Organizes daily schedule to prioritize responsibilities including the integration of meetings responsibilities or tasks into schedule without negative impact on patient care or productivity Maintains confidentiality pertaining to patient care and all Division policies and procedures Keeps Clinical Coordinator informed of activities problems andor accomplishments Functions in a self-directed manner and takes ownership to manage self and work including responsibility for actions and accountability for results Maintains professional demeanor and is responsible for quality care in all interactions Responds promptly to communication e.g. e-mail pages and phone messages Uses technology e.g. computer skills to meet job requirements Maintains productivity standards Completes clinical privileges consistent with job responsibilities and personal development plan Performs duties tasks assignments as directed to support Division goals or needs Meets all PEP expectations and follows all Division policies and procedures Meets and adheres to ASHA state licensure board and Division clinical practice guidelines SENIOR CLINICIAN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES In addition to all duties and responsibilities of a Clinical Audiologist a Senior Clinician is also responsible for the following Creates a direct impactchange on clinical practice based on current literature conference-based knowledge andor state of the art practice under the direction of Clinical Coordinator Serves as a clinical resource to colleagues and other medical professionals Assists the Clinical Coordinator in building collaborative relationships and teamwork between colleagues and other professional staff within and external to DUHS Provides educational opportunities relevant to clinical practice which may include inservices external presentations lunch and learn or support groups with the input of the Clinical Coordinator Obtains specialized training or certification When requested serves as a mentor for new staff clinical fellows students or student observers When requested provides opportunities for student observation Under direction of Clinical Coordinator assists in providing training to clinical staff in new or advanced skills Under direction of Clinical Coordinator assists with new staff credentialing andor orientation in specified clinical area Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Required Qualifications at this Level Education Work requires a Doctorate in Audiology or a Masters degree in Audiology. Experience No experience required. 4th year AuD ExternshipResidency is considered relevant clinical experience. Degrees Licensure andor Certification -- NC licensure as an Audiologist and a Certificate of Clinical Competence CCC in Audiology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association ASHA or Board Certified in Audiology ABOA or -- Temporary license 4th year Audiologist in Audiology issued by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists. Full license after completion of 4th year must obtain prior to expiration of temporary license Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individuals age color disability gender gender expression gender identity genetic information national origin race religion sex including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration innovation creativity and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives backgrounds and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome that the contributions of all individuals are respected and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. 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