Clinical Audiologist, VCU Health

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems seeks an Audiologist to provide a full range of audiological services, including evaluation of peripheral and central auditory systems and vestibular assessment. Plans and implements habilitative/rehabilitative measures as appropriate.

Licensure in Virginia as an Audiologist and Hearing Aid Dealer is required for hire; CCC-A from ASHA is preferred. This position may involve work in MCVH and MCVP clinics.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Audiology from an accredited program.
• Doctoral Degree in Audiology (AuD or PhD) from an accredited program preferred.
• License in Virginia as Audiologist and Hearing Aid Dealer required (for hire).
• CCC-A from ASHA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care and diagnostic testing within license scope following physicians' orders.
• Recommends cochlear implant/hearing aid options based on testing and patient preference.
• Works in MCVH and MCVP clinics as directed by supervisor.

Education

Masters in Audiology

Doctoral Degree in Audiology

Job description

The Audiologist provides a full range of audiological services, including evaluation of the peripheral and central auditory systems as well as the vestibular system; plans and implements habilitative/rehabilitative measures and/or interventions as appropriate.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:

• License or provisional license in the State of Virginia as an Audiologist and Hearing Aid Dealer required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:

• Current licensure as an Audiologist and Hearing Aid Dealer required within 90 days of employment
• Current CC-A certification preferred

Experience REQUIRED:

• No work experience required - entry level

Experience PREFERRED:

• One (1) year of work experience following certification preferably in an outpatient setting

Education/training REQUIRED:

• Masters Degree in Audiology from an accredited program

Education/training PREFERRED:

• Doctoral Degree in Audiology (AuD or PhD) from an accredited program

Independent action(s) required:

• Provides patient care and diagnostic testing within license scope following physicians' orders.
• Recommends appropriate cochlear implant/hearing aid options based on testing and patient preference.
• Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

Additional position requirements:

• Works in both MCVH and MCVP clinics as directed by supervisor.

Age Specific groups served:

• All

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):

• Physical Lifting 20-50 lbs.
• Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
• Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent change

Compensation Range

$62,420.80 - $117,083.20

Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

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