Audiologist — Home-Based Care & Outpatient Clinics

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr., VA Medical Center in Memphis, is seeking an Audiologist, GS-12, to serve in the Audiology & Speech Pathology Section of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service. Duties span Veterans' homes, Home Based Primary Care, and VA clinics.

Responsibilities include assessing hearing and vestibular disorders, counseling patients and families, and providing professional audiology consultation across health care teams.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Audiology (AuD) from an ASHA-recognized program or equivalent doctoral degree in hearing science or related field.
• Full, current and unrestricted license to practice audiology in a US state, territory, or DC.

Responsibilities

• Assess nature, type, and severity of hearing/vestibular disorders.
• Counsel patients and families regarding management of hearing/vestibular disorders.
• Provide professional advice and consultation in audiology to other health care professionals.

Skills

Hearing/vestibular disorder assessment

Counseling patients and families

Professional consultation

Audiologic treatment across patientpop

Education

Doctor of Audiology (AuD) from an ASHA-recognized program

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr., VA Medical Center in Memphis, is seeking an Audiologist, GS-12, to serve in the Audiology & Speech Pathology Section of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service. Duties span Veterans' homes, Home Based Primary Care, and VA clinics.

Responsibilities include assessing hearing and vestibular disorders, counseling patients and families, and providing professional audiology consultation across health care teams.