Audiology Doctorate Externship - Hands-On Diagnostics

Kaiser Permanente; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California offers an externship for audiology doctoral students under the supervision of a licensed audiologist. The position focuses on diagnostic evaluation, prevention, habilitation and rehabilitation for hearing and balance disorders.

Responsibilities include cochlear implant assessments, electroacoustic measures, counseling, and coordinating results with education, medical and social data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Completion of three years in a doctoral level audiology program or two years in an accelerated doctoral level audiology program required.
• Temporary Audiologist License (California) required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, provides diagnostic evaluation of hearing, prevention, habilitation and rehabilitation for auditory and balance problems.
• Conducts research related to hearing and balance disorders; performs ear examinations and cochlear implant assessments.
• Fits, programs and dispenses hearing aids; conducts electrophysiologic evaluations of vestibular and auditory systems.
• Prepares reports and coordinates audiological results with educational, medical, social and behavioral data.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Doctoral level audiology program (3 years) or accelerated program (2 years)

Temporary Audiologist License (California)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California offers an externship for audiology doctoral students under the supervision of a licensed audiologist. The position focuses on diagnostic evaluation, prevention, habilitation and rehabilitation for hearing and balance disorders.

Responsibilities include cochlear implant assessments, electroacoustic measures, counseling, and coordinating results with education, medical and social data.