What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audiologist 5K sign on bonus position at E.N.T. Specialty Partners?
Job Details
Level: Entry
Job Location: Texoma Wichita PROVIDERS - Wichita Falls, TX
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: Occasional
Description
Audiologist
5k Sign on Bonus
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Audiologist will provide diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative audiological services to patients of all ages.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Assists in supervising student interns.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provides rehabilitative audiological services. Administers and interprets audiological tests, develops a treatment plan, and establishes goals for each patient. Monitors progress of recommendations and treatment plans and reassesses as appropriate.
- Calibrates equipment, prepares related reports, and maintains the audiological suite, materials, and supplies.
- Communicates with patient and family and provides counseling when appropriate.
- Provides case management services and makes client referrals to other social or health service agencies.
- Logs procedures and submits charges to the department secretary for submission to the billing department.
- Writes evaluation reports and daily progress notes on a timely basis.
- Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge in field of audiology. Prepares and presents in-service education to staff and the community.
- Assists in implementing and monitoring the department’s quality assurance program.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Manual dexterity to calibrate equipment.
- Ability to relate to individuals of all ages.
- Above-average communication, language, and interpersonal skills.
- Unimpaired or corrected hearing/listening skills.
- Skill in preparing written patient evaluations.
Education and Experience:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in audiology.
- Current license or eligibility for licensing as an audiologist.
- Certified or certification eligible by the American Speech and Hearing Association.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
