Audiologist II: Cochlear Implant Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking an Audiologist Level 2 to perform cochlear implant procedures and intra-operative monitoring, while providing comprehensive audiological case management and diagnostic testing for hearing disorders. The role supports integrated care with physicians and other providers.

Responsibilities include evaluation, fitting of hearing aids, and coordination of results with educational, medical, and behavioral data. Requires California Audiologist license and BLS.

Qualifications

• One year experience in cochlear implant procedures and/or intra-operative monitoring.
• Master's degree in Audiology required.
• Audiologist License (California)
• National Provider Identifier required at hire; Basic Life Support required at hire

Responsibilities

• Performs cochlear implant procedures and/or intra-operative monitoring 30-50% of time worked.
• Provides diagnostic evaluation of hearing, prevention, habilitation and rehabilitation services for auditory problems and research relating to hearing and attendant disorders.
• Physically and otoscopically examines the outer structures of the ear; evaluates, fits and dispenses of hearing aids; cochlear implant assessment and programming; vestibular and auditory electrophysiologic evaluation; and peripheral/central auditory testing.
• Counsels individuals with auditory disorders and families regarding etiology and management.
• Provides reports and coordinates audiological results with other diagnostic data.

Skills

Cochlear implants

Intra-operative monitoring

Diagnostic testing

Education

Master's degree in Audiology

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking an Audiologist Level 2 to perform cochlear implant procedures and intra-operative monitoring, while providing comprehensive audiological case management and diagnostic testing for hearing disorders. The role supports integrated care with physicians and other providers.

Responsibilities include evaluation, fitting of hearing aids, and coordination of results with educational, medical, and behavioral data. Requires California Audiologist license and BLS.