Audiologist

HealthPartners; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners is seeking an Audiologist to enhance patient care by assessing auditory functions and communicating effectively with patients. This full-time role involves providing audiologic rehabilitation and requires a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Audiology. Join a dedicated team with benefits including medical and dental insurance, retirement programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Clinic

Qualifications

• Licensure from Minnesota Department of Health required upon hire.
• Knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess auditory function and provide audiologic rehabilitation.
• Promote patient advocacy and education.
• Float to any site as required.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Audiology

Tools

2 Channel Diagnostic Audiometer

Portable Screening Audiometer

Visual Reinforcement Audiometry System

Diagnostic Impedance Bridge

Portable Screening Tympanometer

Compact Disk Player

Telephone

Hearing aid electro acoustic analyzer

Probe microphone system

Personal computer with programmable hearing aid software

Job description

Park Nicollet is looking to hire an Audiologist to join our Audiology team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary:

Assesses auditory function and communication problems caused by hearing loss utilizing appropriate audiologic diagnostic procedures. Provides consultation and recommendation of audiologic (re)habilitation, including amplification devices (when appropriate). Promotes patient advocacy, patient education, and prevention of communication problems. Employee may be required to float to any site on occasion, as determined by business need.

Work Schedule:

Fulltime 1.0 FTE. 4 days a week - 10 hour days

Required Qualifications:

Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Audiology or Communication Disorders with specialization in Audiology required.

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

• Required upon hire: State of Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Licensure for Audiologists. (Maintenance of MDH Licensure is required for the duration of employment.)
• This position requires credentialing, following the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• This position requires familiarity and compliance with matters of law, regulations, and internal policies affecting the employment relationship, including but not limited to FMLA, ADA, discrimination, and harassment laws.
• This position requires familiarity and compliance with Hearing Center & Store policies and procedures developed to ensure best care practices, adherence to JCAHO standards, which foster a cooperative team within the Hearing Center & Store.
• This position requires strong interpersonal skills and flexibility.
• Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.
• The Audiologist must routinely and proficiently operate: 2 Channel Diagnostic Audiometer, Portable Screening Audiometer, Visual Reinforcement Audiometry System, Diagnostic Impedance Bridge, Portable Screening Tympanometer, Ultrasonic Cleaner, Compact Disk Player, and Telephone. If a dispensing audiologist, the list also includes hearing aid electro acoustic analyzer, probe microphone system, and personal computer with programmable hearing aid software.

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic, and much more!