Audiologist

The University of Kansas Hospital; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Audiologist to provide comprehensive audiology services. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating hearing disorders through advanced testing and individualized treatment plans. You will work closely with patients and their families, ensuring they receive the best care possible. This position offers the opportunity to develop new programs and services while collaborating with a team of professionals in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about improving patients' quality of life through audiology, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Doctorate from an accredited College or University.
• Experience in testing and rehabilitative audiology services.

Responsibilities

• Administers diagnostic tests to determine hearing problems.
• Develops individualized treatment programs for patients.
• Conducts rehabilitation therapy including auditory training.

Skills

Audiology

Diagnostic Testing

Rehabilitative Procedures

Patient Consultation

Hearing Aid Evaluation

Education

Doctorate in Audiology

Tools

Audiology Equipment

Job description

Job ID: R-43434 Job Type: Full time Location: Kansas City, Kansas

Position Summary / Career Interest:

Responsible for testing, evaluating and prescribing treatment of hearing disorders. Provides a full range of diagnostic, consultative, and rehabilitative audiology services to patients and families.


Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Obtains case history and administers diagnostic tests to determine nature, degree and type of hearing problem.
• Consults with patients on the nature of hearing loss and communicative problems. Develops individualized treatment programs. Conducts follow-up to determine patient progress. Modifies therapy program.
• Interprets results and dictates reports for medical records. Consults with other medical professionals.
• Plans and directs treatment programs. Works with other therapists.
• Instructs patients and their families in rehabilitative procedures.
• Develops new audiologist programs and services.
• Performs hearing aid evaluations and dispenses hearing aids.
• Checks hearing aids, repairs and sells batteries for them.
• Makes referrals for further diagnostic evaluation and therapy and/or treatment.
• Conducts rehabilitation therapy including auditory training.
• Trains interns, students and technical staff in testing and rehabilitative procedures.
• Maintains audiology equipment. Helps select audiologic equipment, orders hearing aids, and other supplies.
• Plans daily schedules, maintains appointments and records fees for service.
• Collects data and prepares reports. Maintains patient statistics.
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

• Doctorate from an accredited College or University.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

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Location

• Clinical Professional Services, Kansas City, Kansas, United States Remove