Audiologist (Butler, PA)

UPMC; Center Township (Beaver County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is hiring an Audiologist to support Metropolitan ENT at our Butler location, 109 Clearview Circle, Butler, PA. This full-time position offers a Monday through Friday schedule of either 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

or 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., delivering comprehensive audiologic care in a collaborative otolaryngology practice. The role is primarily based in Butler, PA with potential travel to Wexford and Passavant.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine audiology tests.
• Interpret test findings and provide management recommendations.
• Maintain testing equipment and report malfunctions.
• Contribute to didactic instruction or supervision as needed.
• Participate in public hearing screening programs annually.
• Assist in selecting hearing aids and counseling patients.

Job description

UPMC is hiring an Audiologist to support Metropolitan ENT at our Butler location, 109 Clearview Circle, Butler, PA. This full-time position offers a Monday through Friday schedule of either 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and provides an excellent opportunity to deliver comprehensive audiologic care in a collaborative otolaryngology practice. This role will primarily be based in Butler, PA and may require travel to support additional Metropolitan ENT office locations in Wexford and Passavant.

Responsibilities

• Performs other special duties: it is generally expected that an audiologist will develop some special skill and share this skill by accepting a special responsibility.
• Demonstrates basics of service excellence towards patients, visitors, staff, peers, physicians, and other departments.
• Sees that test equipment he/she uses is well maintained by being observant of signs of malfunctioning and reporting problems to the Senior Audiologist, Director, or service contractor (if appropriate).
• Administration of routine Audiology tests.
• Interpretation of test findings and management.
• The audiologist shall demonstrate competence in administering no less than 5 tests beyond the basic audiologic test battery.
• Performs additional hearing-aid related services.
• The audiologist is expected to contribute to no less than two hours per year of didactic instruction to medical students or residents or ten hours per year of supervision of residents or Audiology Students.
• The audiologist is expected to participate in no less than one public hearing screening program per year or other extramural public relation program of similar time commitment.
• Using appropriate test methods, selects appropriate hearing aids for potential or known wearers, evaluates success with use of instrument, and provides counseling in the use of the instrument.
• Takes part in clinical research projects as requested by the Director. Responsible for data collection, analysis, and written descriptions.