Audiologist - Greenville

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Greenville's ENT facility seeks a Doctorate in Audiology to conduct audiology testing and diagnostic assessments for ENT patients, interpret results, and develop effective treatment plans. You will educate patients on outcomes and device use, while ensuring accurate documentation and timely billing, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes counseling families, advocating prevention of hearing loss, and providing comprehensive care in a day-shift,

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Audiology and SC licensure or eligibility.
• Proficiency with hearing aids and assistive listening devices.
• Strong documentation and patient communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform audiology testing and diagnostic testing for ENT patients.
• Assess examination results and diagnose problems accurately.
• Create and implement treatment plans to meet patient goals.
• Counsel patients and families on test results and communication strategies.
• Educate patients on preventing hearing loss and device use.
• Maintain timely documentation and billing notes.
• Participate in quality improvement and continuing education.

Skills

Audiology testing

Hearing aid fitting

Patient counseling

Documentation

Education

Doctorate in Audiology

Job description

• Experience - Not defined

Job Summary

Responsible for all Audiology Testing in the UMG Greenville ENT Facility. Responsible for the Diagnostic Testing on ENT Patients to determine extent of hearing capability or disability. Also Assist with the Documentation and Patient Interaction with Regards to Diagnostic Testing, Assessment and Plan. Complete Documentation and Proper Encounter Forms to assure Correct and Prompt billings.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Examine patients who have conditions related to the outer, middle, or inner ear.
• Assess the results of the examination and diagnose problems efficiently and accurately.
• Create appropriate and thorough treatment plans to meet patients’ goals
• Proficient with hearing aids and other assistive listening devices.
• Counsel patients and their families on test results, recommendations, communication strategies, and hearing loss prevention.
• Evaluate patients regularly to monitor their condition and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Record patient progress and complete reports in a timely manner.
• Research the causes and treatment of hearing and balance disorders when applicable.
• Educate patients on ways to prevent hearing loss
• Exercises sound clinical judgment in all issue of healthcare including proper referrals and follow-up care.
• Upholds the standard of professionalism and remained dedicated to clinical excellence.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.
• Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by hospital or clinical requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Doctorate in Audiology
• Experience - Not defined

In Lieu Of

• In lieu of education and experience noted above, an equivalent combination of work/academic/certification may be considered (i.e., Master's degree and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-A) through the American Speech – Language- Hearing Association)

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• LICENSED AUDIOLOGIST - C050
• Au.D South Carolina state board of Labor, Licensing, and Regulations (if applicable)
• Fellows of the American Academy of Audiology - Preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• NA

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Patewood Outpt Ctr/Med Offices

Facility

ENT - 200 Patewood

Department

ENT - 200 Patewood-Practice Operations

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