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Tribal EM; Winnebago (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive team

Growth opportunities

Community-focused care

Job summary

Tribal EM is seeking an Audiologist to provide comprehensive hearing and balance care across the lifespan in an outpatient clinic setting.

You will perform evaluations, diagnose disorders, and fit hearing devices while educating patients and families. Collaboration with tribal programs and primary care teams is essential to support overall hearing health in the community.

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree in Audiology (Au.D.).
• Minimum of one year of direct clinical Audiology experience.
• Must complete credentialing with the organization.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must pass a federal background check.
• Strong clinical, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive audiologic evaluations (hearing, balance, middle ear function).
• Diagnose hearing loss and related auditory disorders.
• Fit, program, and maintain hearing aids and assistive devices.
• Provide aural rehabilitation, counseling, and patient education.
• Manage tinnitus and vestibular disorders when appropriate.
• Interpret results and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR.
• Educate patients on hearing health and options.
• Engage in community outreach and screenings.
• Coordinate with tribal programs and primary care teams.

Skills

Clinical communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Au.D. Doctoral degree in Audiology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Summary

Location: Winnebago, Nebraska

Job Title: Audiologist

Specialty: Audiology

Job Summary:

The Audiologist provides comprehensive hearing and balance care to patients across the lifespan. This role focuses on hearing evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of auditory disorders, hearing aid services, patient education, and culturally competent, patient-centered care. The Audiologist will work collaboratively with medical providers and community programs to support hearing health and overall wellness.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive audiologic evaluations, including hearing, balance, and middle ear function

Diagnose hearing loss and auditory disorders

Fit, program, and maintain hearing aids and assistive listening devices

Provide aural rehabilitation, counseling, and patient/family education

Manage tinnitus and vestibular disorders as appropriate

Interpret diagnostic results and develop individualized treatment plans

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record

Educate patients on hearing health, prevention, treatment options, and communication strategies

Promote early detection of hearing loss among pediatric and older adult populations

Participate in community outreach, screenings, and health fairs

Collaborate with tribal programs, including elder services, schools, and early childhood programs

Coordinate referrals and follow-up care with primary care providers, ENT specialists,nursing, and behavioral health teams

Provide culturally respectful and sensitive care

Requirements:

Doctorial Degree in Audiology (Au.D.)

Minimum of one (1) year of direct clinical experience as an Audiologist

Must complete the credentialing process with the organization

Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Must pass a federal background check

Strong clinical, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health records

Strong commitment to culturally competent, patient-centered care

Schedule: 8:00 AM5:00 PM,

Setting: Outpatient clinic

Benefits:

Competitive compensation based on experience

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for professional growth and development

Community-focused healthcare environment

EEO Statement - Tribal Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identify or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.