Audiologist Extern

St Luke; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site massages

On-site counseling

Personify Health Wellness tool

Career development opportunities

Job summary

St. Luke’s invites dedicated Audiologist Externs to join our Hearing and Balance team across Meridian and Boise.

Under the direct supervision of a licensed audiologist, you will assist in diagnostic and rehabilitative services, discuss symptoms with patients, and complete documentation while fitting, programming and modifying hearing instruments. We offer a competitive starting pay of 17.85 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support professional growth, wellness and

Qualifications

• Education: A fourth-year candidate for an Au.D or Ph.D in Audiology. Referral from a University audiology program supervisor.
• Licenses/Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing diagnostic and rehabilitative audiological services to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed audiologist.
• Identify, assess and treat hearing problems and balance disorders; discuss symptoms with patients.
• Complete documentation related to the diagnostic and rehabilitative services provided to patients.
• Fit, program, repair and modify hearing instruments.

Education

Au.D or Ph.D in Audiology

Job description

At St. Luke’s, our dedicated Audiologist Externs are critical in helping to provide exceptional, patient-centered care. We foster an environment of guidance and support that embraces each extern’s unique strengths, experiences, and perspectives, helping them grow while enhancing the quality of care we provide.

St. Luke’s Hearing and Balance is one of the largest audiologist-led teams in the Northwest with 33 audiologists, 15 vestibular certified physical therapists, and 2 listening and spoken language speech-language pathologists. We span 8 clinics in Southwest Idaho. We pride ourselves on multidisciplinary teamwork and providing the highest quality of care to the communities we serve.

What you can expect as an Audiologist Extern at St. Luke’s:

• Starting pay at $17.85/HR
• Extern locations in Meridian and Boise, Idaho
• Under the direct supervision of a licensed audiologist, assists in providing diagnostic and rehabilitative audiological services to patients.
• Utilize accepted evidence-based practice methods: Identify, assess and treat hearing problems and balance disorders. Discuss symptoms with patients.
• Complete documentation related to the diagnostic and rehabilitative services provided to patients.
• Fit, program, repair and modify hearing instruments.

Qualifications:

• Education: A fourth-year candidate for an Au.D or Ph.D in Audiology. Referral from a University audiology program supervisor.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.

What's In It For You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as:

• on-site massages
• on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program
• access to the Personify Health Wellness tool
• other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.