Audiologist (Monday - Friday)

Geisinger; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) plan with contributions

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a full-time Audiologist to provide diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology services. The role demands active Pennsylvania licensure and a Doctorate in Audiology (or a 2007-licensed Master's path).

Responsibilities include administering standard audiometric tests, electrophysiologic testing, and hearing aid evaluations, with opportunities to supervise technicians and train students in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in audiology is required.
• Active Pennsylvania Audiologist licensure is required.
• Master's degree may be acceptable if licensed prior to 2007.

Responsibilities

• Provides audiological diagnostic and rehabilitative care to patients.
• Performs standard audiometric tests including air/bone conduction, SRT, and speech discrimination.
• Performs electrophysiologic testing and aural rehabilitation services.
• Oversees Audiology Technicians and may supervise graduate students.
• Documents procedures and coordinates with other departments.

Education

Doctoral Degree-Audiology

Job description

Job Summary

Full Time; Monday - Friday; 8am - 4:30pm; REQUIRES: Active Pennsylvania Audiologist licensure AND Doctorate in Audiology or Master's Degree if licensed prior to 2007.

Job Duties

• Provides audiological diagnostic and rehabilitative care to patients.
• Provides standard audiometric battery of tests including air conduction, bone conduction, speech reception threshold, and speech discrimination tests.
• Provides electrophysiologic testing.
• Provides rehabilitative care including counseling, and hearing aid evaluation, orientation, and training.
• Provides consultation and testing for the infant screening program.
• Provides services in aural rehabilitation (i.e., cochlear implants, osseointegrated hearing aids, etc.).
• Provides tinnitus and central auditory processing evaluation and counseling.
• Records procedures and results in patient records; records charges; corresponds with others regarding patients as appropriate.
• Oversees clinical work of Audiology Technicians.
• May supervise graduate students.
• Consults with other departments andmakes referrals as appropriate.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the Manager and performs minor equipment repairs.
• Provides in-service training by planning, organizing and participating in community education activities.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

Caring for your health and well-being.

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
• Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
• Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contribution
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
• Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance

Education

Doctoral Degree-Audiology (Required)

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s)

Certificate of Clinical Competence within 6 months - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA); Licensed Audiologist - Default Issuing Body

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.