What are the responsibilities and job description for the AUDIOLOGIST-HSOM position at University of Alabama at Birmingham?
Summary : The Sparks Clinic seeks a professional to assess, plan, and manage audiology programs within the Heersink School of Medicine (HSOM), following physician referrals. The role involves evaluating the hearing of patients with ear abnormalities and auditory disorders. Additionally, the position includes providing rehabilitation services focused on hearing loss prevention, communication retraining, and hearing aid adaptation as required.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and verbal communication skills, Interpersonal skills
Salary Range: $63,875 - $90,000
Requirement: Master's degree in Audiology or a related field required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Licensed: Licensed or eligible to be licensed by the Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (ABESPA) required. Must complete clinical fellowship and receive Certificate of Clinical Competence within designated timeframe. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required .
Preferred Skills: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Organizational skills to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
Primary Location
University
Job Category
Media and Communication
Organization
390001010 Sparks Center for Development & Learning Disorders
Employee Status
Regular
Shift
Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)
Onsite
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Administers hearing assessments to children to gather information on the type and severity of their hearing impairment.
- Provides auditory rehabilitation services, including evaluating and fitting hearing aids and assistive listening devices, tailored to the unique needs of each child.
- Prepares detailed reports of diagnostic test results for patient records and collaborates with pediatricians, specialists, and clinic management for further interpretation, analysis, or recommendations when necessary.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and verbal communication skills, Interpersonal skills
Salary Range: $63,875 - $90,000
Requirement: Master's degree in Audiology or a related field required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Licensed: Licensed or eligible to be licensed by the Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (ABESPA) required. Must complete clinical fellowship and receive Certificate of Clinical Competence within designated timeframe. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required .
Preferred Skills: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Organizational skills to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
Primary Location
University
Job Category
Media and Communication
Organization
390001010 Sparks Center for Development & Learning Disorders
Employee Status
Regular
Shift
Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)
Onsite
Salary : $63,875 - $90,000
