What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audiologist position at UT Health Athens?
Overview
UT Health East Texas Physicians- Athens ENT is searching for a BE/BC Audiologist to join an established, employed practice in Athens, TX- 30 mi from Tyler/68 mi from Dallas.
About Your Work:
- Join one physician, 3 MAs and an experience support staff
- Outpatient-only
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p
- 4 hours of administrative time/week
- Average Patient Load: 16-18
- Outpatient Clinic is conveniently located .2 mi from UT Health Athens- a 127-bed hospital
- Epic EMR
Recruitment Package may include:
- Base salary
- Medical debt assistance Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits Retirement plan
- Marketing practice growth assistance
About UT Health East Texas:
The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of 10 hospitals, more than 50 physician clinics, over 300 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service area has a population of over 600,000.
As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide east Texas patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas- in addition to a number of residency programs, welcomed its first class of medical students in 2023.
About the Community:
Athens is a bustling hidden gem in the heart of east Texas. With Cedar Creek Lake and the Trinity River to the west, Lake Athens to the East, and Dallas only 68 miles away, Athens is the perfect mix of small-town charm with big-city options.
- Outstanding area public and private schools – high test scores
- Family-friendly attractions including Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society, and the Henderson County Regional Fair Park Complex
- Wine and craft beer lovers will enjoy local wineries in and around Athens and a brewery in the heart of historic downtown Athens.
- Vibrant Downtown offers shopping, art galleries, and more.
- The many lakes, tall pines, and ideal climate make for scenic views and great outdoor recreation
- Affordable housing and low cost of living
- No state income tax
- Learn more at https://visitathenstexas.com
Responsibilities
Comprehensive Hearing Test, Tympanometry, Speech audiometry threshold
Qualifications
A Master's Degree or Doctorate Degree (preferred) in Audiology
