Audiologist, Per Diem, Days

Hahhh; Charlton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Audiologist to join their team on a per diem basis. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by diagnosing and managing hearing loss and balance issues. With a focus on exceptional patient care, you will engage in various responsibilities, including conducting assessments, fitting hearing aids, and providing audiological rehabilitation. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, this position is an excellent fit for you. Join a team that values respect and teamwork, and help shape the future of audiology care.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Audiology required.
• Massachusetts Audiologist license and CCC needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage hearing and balance disorders.
• Conduct newborn hearing screenings and provide rehabilitation.
• Consult on communication management for educators.

Skills

Audiology Knowledge

Problem Analysis

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Master's or Doctorate Degree in Audiology

Massachusetts Audiologist License

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Job description

Audiologist, Per Diem, Days

Apply remote type

On-site (100% Onsite)

Location

Charlton, MA

Time Type

Part time

Posted On

Posted Yesterday

Job Requisition ID

R25104066

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Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Schedule Details: Monday through Friday, Tuesday

Scheduled Hours: flexible 8-4:30

Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Cost Center: 25081 - 4062 Audiology

This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

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Performs a variety of duties involving the diagnoses, treatment, and management of individuals with hearing loss or balance problems.

I. Major Responsibilities:

1. Identifies, assesses, diagnoses, manages, and interprets test results related to disorders of human hearing, balance, and other neural systems for neonatal through geriatric populations.
2. Conducts and supervises newborn hearing screening programs. Measures and interprets tests for neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring and cranial nerve assessment. Conducts tests of hearing, balance, and neural system dysfunction. Conducts otoscopic examinations and manages external ear canal. Evaluates and manages children and adults with central auditory processing disorders.
3. Selects, evaluates, fits, facilitates adjustment to, and dispenses hearing aids, cochlear implants, sensory aids, hearing assistive devices, alerting systems, telecommunication systems, and captioning devices.
4. Provides audiological rehabilitation including speech-reading, communication management, language development, counseling for psychosocial adjustments to hearing loss for persons with hearing loss and their families and caregivers.
5. Acts as a consultant to educators as members of interdisciplinary teams about communication management, education implications of hearing loss, education programming, classroom acoustics, large area amplification systems for children with hearing loss.
6. Designs, implements, and coordinates occupational, school, and community hearing conservation and identification programs to prevent workplace and recreational hearing loss due to noise.

II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:

1. Master's or Doctorate Degree in Audiology from an accredited institution of higher learning.
2. Massachusetts’ Audiologist license.
3. Attainment of the Certificate of Clinical Competence within six months of date of hire.

Experience/Skills:

1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Audiology.
2. Demonstrated skill in analyzing problems and making decisions.
3. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
4. Ability to work cooperatively with all members of the healthcare team.
5. Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.

III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

Work is considered sedentary. Position requires work indoors in a patient care and normal office environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community, and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player, and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

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