Audiologist

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading academic medical center as an Audiologist, where you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating hearing disorders. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive audiology services, including diagnostic testing, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. You will also have the chance to instruct and train interns while contributing to the development of new audiology programs. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in audiology and rehabilitative procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic tests and develop individualized treatment programs.
• Interpret results and prepare reports for medical records.
• Train interns and maintain audiology equipment.

Skills

Audiology

Diagnostic Testing

Patient Consultation

Rehabilitative Procedures

Hearing Aid Evaluation

Education

Doctorate in Audiology

Job description

Position Title

Audiologist, Medical Pavilion

Position Summary / Career Interest:

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

• Obtain case history and administer diagnostic tests to determine the nature, degree, and type of hearing problem.
• Consult with patients on hearing loss and communicative problems. Develop individualized treatment programs. Conduct follow-up to assess patient progress. Modify therapy as needed.
• Interpret results and prepare reports for medical records. Consult with other medical professionals.
• Plan and direct treatment programs. Collaborate with other therapists.
• Instruct patients and their families in rehabilitative procedures.
• Develop new audiology programs and services.
• Perform hearing aid evaluations, dispense hearing aids, and conduct checks and repairs. Sell batteries for hearing aids.
• Make referrals for further diagnostic evaluation and therapy or treatment.
• Conduct rehabilitation therapy, including auditory training.
• Train interns, students, and technical staff in testing and rehabilitative procedures.
• Maintain audiology equipment, assist in selecting equipment, and order hearing aids and supplies.

Required Education and Experience

• Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Requisition ID:

R-43434

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to 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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