Audiologist - Ahp

Jobtome; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a highly capable Audiologist to join a fast-paced ENT clinic in San Angelo, Texas. The role involves diagnostic and therapeutic audiology services across all ages, including newborns, with a focus on balance disorders and communication disorders.

The ideal candidate will perform tests such as standard and pediatric audiometry, VNG, EcochG, and ABR/ASSR, fit hearing devices, and counsel patients and families. TX license required; Epic EMR experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Audiology required.
• Texas Audiologist license valid; ASHA CCC preferred.
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred.
• Asaha CCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and determine type, degree and severity of hearing loss across the lifespan.
• Perform vestibular evaluations and counsel on balance disorders.
• Fit and program hearing aids and implants; provide patient and family counseling.
• Complete standard tests like pediatric audiometry, VNG, EcochG, ABR/ASSR as needed.
• Adhere to documentation standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Audiology care

Vestibular testing

Hearing aid fitting

Cochlear implant mapping

Patient counseling

Education

Doctoral Degree in Audiology (AuD/PhD)

Tools

Epic EMR

Hearing aid programming devices

Job description

Job SummaryThe full time Audiologist will work in a team-based environment to provide the high-level audiologic care. This individual should be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced ENT clinic with a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team. The audiologist will provide diagnostic and therapeutic services by assessing and treating neonate, infant, children, adolescent, adult, and geriatric hearing, balance, and communication disorders.

Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions

• Identifies and determines type, degree and severity of hearing loss, in patients across the lifespan, utilizing appropriate diagnostic equipment.
• Shows competency in performing vestibular evaluations, interpreting test results and counseling patients regarding balance disorders and recommendations.
• Provides treatment with hearing aids and assistive devices, bone anchored or cochlear implants, exhibiting appropriate programming and/or mapping capabilities and providing counseling and appropriate rehabilitation to patients and families. Preference for competency or willingness to work with the following hearing aid manufacturers: Phonak, Oticon, GN ReSound, and Widex and as well as Cochlear Americas for implants.
• Completes the following tests based on best practices: standard and pediatric audiometry, VNG, EcochG, and ABR/ASSR on newborns and as needed for other populations.
• Adheres to departmental documentation standards, including: content, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Fits patients across the lifespan with custom and non-custom hearing and water protection.
• Participates in educational opportunities, reading professional publications and participating in professional organizations and utilizes resources to enhance quality of care provided in the clinical setting.
• Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to federal, state, and local regulations, and professional standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education

• Doctoral Degree in Audiology (Ph.D, Au.D.): Required
• Experience- 1+ yearss of experience in utilization in Epic EMR: Preferred
• Certification/Licensure- Audiologist License Valid in the State of Texas: Required
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency: Preferred