Audiologist

Austin Community College; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust Total Reward package

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A respected healthcare institution is seeking a dedicated full-time Audiologist to join their team in Pittsburgh. This role offers a dayshift schedule from Monday to Friday without any weekend or holiday shifts. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or clinical doctorate and possess an Audiology State License. Responsibilities include administering audiology tests, providing hearing-aid services, and engaging in clinical research. Join a patient-centered practice committed to exceptional care and enjoy a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or AUD (clinical doctorate).
• Audiology State License required with continuing education.
• Clinical experience in handling audiology tests and hearing aid services.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine Audiology tests and interpret results.
• Maintain test equipment and report issues.
• Provide additional hearing-aid services including fitting and counseling.
• Participate in public hearing screening programs.

Skills

Clinical Audiology skills

Patient interaction

Clinical research capabilities

Education

Master’s degree or AUD (clinical doctorate)

Job description

UPMC invites you to apply for the full-time Audiologist position on our team! Enjoy a dayshift schedule, Monday through Friday, with no weekends or holidays required. Join our patient-centered practice and be part of a friendly, supportive team dedicated to exceptional care. Apply today and receive a robust Totals Reward package!!

Responsibilities:

• Performs special duties by developing unique skills and taking on special responsibilities to enhance the department.
• Demonstrates service excellence in interactions with patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians, and other departments.
• Ensures test equipment is well-maintained by monitoring for malfunctions and reporting issues to the Senior Audiologist, Director, or service contractor.
• Administers routine Audiology tests and interprets test results for effective management.
• Demonstrates competence in administering at least five tests beyond the basic audiologic test battery.
• Provides additional hearing-aid services, including fitting, evaluation, and counseling.
• Contributes a minimum of two hours per year to didactic instruction for medical students or residents, or ten hours of supervision for residents or Audiology Students.
• Participates in at least one public hearing screening program or similar extramural public relations activity annually.
• Selects and fits appropriate hearing aids, evaluates their effectiveness, and provides counseling for proper use.
• Engages in clinical research projects as requested by the Director, handling data collection, analysis, and documentation.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or AUD (clinical doctorate)
• Audiology State License in the practicing state (20 hours of continuing education every two years)
• Audiologists maintain privileges at all satellite hospitals and maintain provider privileges (including Medicare UPIN #’s) for all accepted insurance products

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Audiology State License in the practicing state.

• Licensed Clinical Audiologist

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran