Audiologist for Veterans: Hearing Care & Counseling

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Temple VA Medical Center seeks an audiologist to provide comprehensive audiology services to Veterans across clinical areas, including evaluations and determination of hearing aid candidacy.

The role includes assessing amplification effectiveness and offering rehabilitation and counseling to veterans and their families. The position requires appropriate licensure, adherence to KSAs, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in audiology or equivalent required.
• Licensure to practice audiology in a U.S. state/territory/DC.
• Knowledge of assessment and treatment of hearing/vestibular disorders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive audiology evaluations across clinical areas.
• Determine need for amplification and rehabilitation, with counseling.
• Maintain patient records and collaborate with health care professionals.

Skills

Auditory assessment KSAs

Counseling patients & families

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical procedures in audiology

Education

Doctor of Audiology (AUD) or equivalent doctoral degree in hearing science

Tools

Audiology equipment

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Temple VA Medical Center seeks an audiologist to provide comprehensive audiology services to Veterans across clinical areas, including evaluations and determination of hearing aid candidacy.

The role includes assessing amplification effectiveness and offering rehabilitation and counseling to veterans and their families. The position requires appropriate licensure, adherence to KSAs, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.