Audiologist - Otolaryngology |Durbin Park| Full -Time| Days

University of Florida Health Science Center

FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Audiology, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Outcomes, Customer Support/Service, Emergency Care, Fellowship, Implants, Otolaryngology, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pediatrics, People Management, Testing, Treatment Evaluation
LOCATION
FL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview

Provide audiological diagnostic evaluations, immittance testing, electrophysiological testing, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with hearing loss, tinnitus, and vestibular disorders. Patients may be inpatients in a hospital setting or outpatient facility and include pediatric, special needs, and adult populations. Supervise student clinicians or clinical rotations. Preceptor to surgical residents. Depending on clinical need, audiologist may be required to have a specialty in the following areas:

  • Newborn diagnostic testing and electrophysiological testing
  • Pediatric diagnostic testing
  • Electrophysiological testing: ENOG, ABR, ECOG, VNG, VEMP, intraoperative monitoring
  • Vestibular evaluations and treatment
  • Osseo integrated evaluations and fittings
  • Cochlear implant evaluations, mapping, and aural rehabilitation/habilitation
  • Hearing aid fitting and aural rehabilitation
  • Tinnitus evaluation, treatment, and therapy

Responsibilities

Administer appropriate audiological evaluations, including special tests (i.e. behavioral audiometry, immittance, otoacoustic emissions, and electrophysiological), to determine the patients audiological or vestibular diagnosis. Make recommendations and referrals based on clinical impressions of patients test results. Provide audiological evaluations to monitor the hearing of UF employees working in potentially hazardous noise environments (ex. Emergency Department and Trauma One). Provides excellent customer service for patients/families/representatives and other members of the treatment team. Participates as an active care team member in the coordination of patient care. Treatment, recommendations, and referrals based on audiological test results, clinical diagnosis, and rehabilitation/habitative needs. Supervise assigned staff.

Qualifications

Experience Requirements:

  1. 1 year post-clinical fellowship year - preferred
  2. 3 years - Clinical residency post-doctoral education - preferred

Additional Details:

  • Applicant must be a licensed Audiologist or eligible for licensure in the state of Florida
  • Special consideration for audiologists that hold a Masters degree in audiology with extensive experience
  • Completion of clinical fellowship year

Education:

  • Masters Audiology required
  • Doctorate Audiology - required

Supervises:

  • 1- 2 Audiologist

About the Company

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University of Florida Health Science Center