Clinical Audiologist for Veterans' Hearing Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Audiologist at the Martinsburg VAMC with duties assigned to the Fort Detrick Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Frederick, MD.

The staff audiologist performs comprehensive evaluations, determines hearing loss type and degree, assesses amplification needs, and provides rehabilitation and counseling for Veterans. Applicants must meet education and licensure requirements and may be referred if prerequisites are pending; actual hire requires

Qualifications

• Doctor of Audiology from ACAE- or CAA-accredited program (or equivalent).
• Full, current, unrestricted license to practice audiology in a US state/territory/DC.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive audiologic evaluations to determine the type and degree of hearing loss.
• Assess need for amplification and evaluate effectiveness of amplification.
• Provide rehabilitation and counseling for Veterans with hearing loss.

Skills

Hearing assessment

Patient counseling

Clinical decision making

Interdisciplinary consultation

Education

Doctor of Audiology (AUD)

Other doctoral degree in hearing science

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Audiologist at the Martinsburg VAMC with duties assigned to the Fort Detrick Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Frederick, MD.

The staff audiologist performs comprehensive evaluations, determines hearing loss type and degree, assesses amplification needs, and provides rehabilitation and counseling for Veterans. Applicants must meet education and licensure requirements and may be referred if prerequisites are pending; actual hire requires