Audiologist 1

University of Miami; Miami (FL); Híbrido; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Otolaryngology invites applications for a full-time Staff Audiologist in Miami, FL. The role involves a range of audiological testing, hearing aid fitting, and independent clinic operation across multiple sites, with opportunities to work with pediatric patients and satellite clinics.

Candidates should have a Doctorate of Audiology, an active Florida license, and preferred experience.

Formación

• Doctorate of Audiology required.
• Current valid Florida Audiologist license required.
• Three years of audiologist-related experience preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Performs audiological evaluations and hearing tests.
• Dispenses hearing aids and fits devices based on patient needs.
• Consults with physicians about patient care and future plans.
• Maintains patient records and documents reports.
• Operates and interprets diagnostic tests across clinics.
• Is able to run a clinic independently and support multiple sites.

Conocimientos

Spanish bilingual

Excellent communication

Educación

Doctorate of Audiology (AuD)

Florida Audiologist license

Descripción del empleo

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Otolaryngology has an exciting opportunity for a full time Audiologist 1 to work in Miami, FL. The Staff Audiologist administers and interprets a variety of tests, such as air and bone conduction, and speech reception and discrimination tests, to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment. Primary specialties are Diagnostics, Hearing Aids and Electrophysiology. The Staff Audiologist for this role must be prepared and comfortable in running a clinic independently, and may see several pediatric patients. Travel to satellite clinics may be required. Bilingual is preferred. Flexibility to cover for different audiology specialties in the absence of a co-worker is required.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs immittance and emissions testing.
• 2% Conducts auditory evoked potential assessments for patients.
• 2% Assesses hearing sensitivity and quality and provides patients with information regarding the results.
• 2% Dispenses hearing aids and fits devices based on patient’s physiology and needs.
• 5% Consults with physicians and other professionals about patient’s future needs and current progress.
• 2% Maintains client records at all stages including initial evaluation and discharge.
• 5% Documents all professional and clinical reports and conducts research on auditory topics.
• 1% Utilizes local, state, and national regulations to make decisions regarding service eligibility.
• 2% Participates in conferences, forums, and training sessions to remain up-to-date with or share knowledge of new hearing or speech disorder treatment methods.
• 1% Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
• 5% This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education Requirements (Essential Requirements): Doctorate of Audiology degree required. Current valid Florida Audiologist license required. Three years of audiologist-related experience is preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Knowledge of and ability to apply auditory principles, procedures, and techniques Knowledge of auditory agents used in patient treatments Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat hearing or speech disorders. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Performs in tactful and professional manner. Motivated and focused on achieving own goals Confident about working within a team and autonomously Commercially aware, and happy to offer the client the best solution for any given problem Dedicated to exemplary customer service to ensure client satisfaction. Excellent communication skills, with empathy and patience. Desire to do provide the best service and advice to the best of your abilities

Department Specific Functions

• Performs audiological evaluation, hearing aid coverage and electrophysiology to one or more area clinic locations.
• 50% Compiles test results and information to make appropriate recommendations and/or referrals.
• 2% Participates in specialty-specific and other audiological meetings.
• 1% Documents all professional and clinical reports in a timely manner.
• 7% Is able to runs a clinic independently.
• 2% May see, evaluate and fit patients of all ages.
• 2% Takes add-on audiological evaluations and hearing aid evaluation appointments as needed, from the ENT clinic.
• 1% Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.
• 5% Will be expected to support clinical education activities including but not limited to observerships or students.
• 1% May be expected to flex to provide coverage at other clinics in the absence of a colleague.
• 1% May be asked to onboard at multiple clinics.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

• competitive salaries
• medical
• dental
• tuition remission
• more

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.