Audiologist

Aria Care Partners; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

No sales quota

Work-life balance

Job summary

Aria Care Partners is seeking an Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist in Chattanooga, TN. This part-time role focuses on providing mobile hearing care in skilled nursing facilities, conducting otoscopic exams, diagnosing conditions, and dispensing hearing aids. Candidates need experience with medical-based hearing care and must manage documentation independently. The position offers a flexible schedule with a focus on patient-centered care and the opportunity to impact residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Experience providing hearing care in skilled nursing facilities.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to conduct medical-based hearing care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct otoscopic exams for residents.
• Diagnose and treat hearing conditions using audiology equipment.
• Dispense and program hearing aids.
• Maintain and repair hearing aids.
• Attend clinics solo with electronic documentation responsibilities.

Skills

Otoscopic exams

Diagnosing hearing loss

Hearing aids maintenance

Cerumen removal

Customer service

Job description

We are seeking an Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist to join our team to provide excellent mobile hearing care to patients in your community skilled nursing facilities!

As an Aria Care Partners’ clinician, your responsibilities include providing bedside clinical care to patients from the disabled to the elderly in skilled nursing facilities. Ultimately, you will ensure the accurate diagnosis and treatment of hearing conditions.

• Work-Life Balance that Works for You!
• Flexible Part-Time Opportunity
• 1 Day a Week
• No Sales Quota
• Patient-Centered Care

Responsibilities

Providing hearing care to long-term residents in skilled nursing facilities including:

• Conduct otoscopic exams
• Diagnose and treat hearing loss using mobile audiology equipment
• Dispensing, programming, maintaining and repairing hearing aids
• Cerumen removal
• Recommend appropriate patient follow-up and care options
• Deliver outstanding customer service through all patient interactions
• Attend clinics solo; responsible for all electronic progress note documentation and emailing completed notes to facilities

Do what you do best, patient care! We focus on the clinical operations managing all the coordination, including scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients!

Requirements

• Providing hearing care to long term residents in skilled nursing facilities – not assisted living.
• Medical Based Hearing Care – wax removal, tympanometry, hearing tests, hearing aid dispenses
• Attend clinics solo, responsible for all charting & sending notes to facilities
• 1-2 homes/day, based on # of residents signed up for our policy
• Arrive at facility to begin clinic at 9 am, our goal is to see approximately 15 patients per facility
• Drive of at least 2-hour drive per clinic day (max 2.5 hours).
• Anything over 3 hours from home (if willing, not required), Aria will cover accommodations for overnight stay and a meal.
• Compensation is daily rate based on experience, plus mileage.
• Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.