Position Summary
The Medical Faculty Associates at George Washington University is seeking experienced audiologists to join our growing team. We seek a clinical audiologist with academic interests who is looking for a long-term career. The position involves working in both the D.C. and Reston, VA offices.
Responsibilities include:
- Administer diagnostic audiologic tests such as hearing tests, ABR, VNG, and VEMP tests.
- Provide hearing aid selection, fittings, and cochlear implant services.
- Counsel patients regarding test results and discuss options to meet their hearing care needs.
- Perform Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) testing, Videonystagmography (VNG), Immittance measurements, and Audiologic Evaluations.
- Offer amplification services including hearing aid assessment, fittings, real ear measurements, troubleshooting, and follow-up.
- Evaluate cochlear implant candidacy, assist with device selection, activation, and follow-up appointments.
- Assist in the development and growth of the cochlear implant center.
- Conduct osseointegrated device evaluations, selections, activations, and follow-ups.
- Perform Dix-Hallpike and Epley maneuvers.
- Coordinate and interpret test results.
- Consult with physicians regarding hearing disorders and make recommendations.
- Coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Complete chart notes for each patient and send reports to referring and primary care physicians.
- Maintain positive relationships with vendors.
- Provide excellent patient care and foster good public relations.
- Occasional opportunities to lead educational in-services for medical residents or present lectures on audiology topics.
- Communicate results and recommendations clearly to team members.
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- AuD degree and ASHA certification or eligibility.
- Active DC and Virginia audiology licenses; Virginia hearing aid license required.
- Five years of audiology experience preferred, including diagnostic, hearing aid, cochlear implant, and vestibular testing.
- Dependability and organization are essential.
- Bilingualism is a plus.