Pediatric Audiologist

MultiCare; United States; Vor Ort; USD 111.000 - 123.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is seeking an Audiologist to provide comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative services to pediatric patients birth to 21 years, within a state-designated Level II Trauma Center. The role requires clinical skill, data analysis, problem solving, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will hold a Doctoral degree in Audiology, be board certified in Audiology, hold CPR certification, and possess a WA state license, with

Qualifikationen

• Doctoral degree in Audiology from an accredited program.
• Board certification in Audiology (ASHA CCC or ABA).
• CPR certification.
• Current Washington State Audiology license.
• Minimum one year related experience.

Aufgaben

• Conducts and interprets diagnostic behavioral testing, auditory brainstem response evaluations, newborn hearing screenings, and hearing technology evaluations using evidence-based practice.
• Recommends appropriate hearing technology and follows monitoring schedule for follow-up care.
• Fits and manages hearing aids, bone conduction devices, cochlear implants, and assistive listening devices.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary clinics, physicians, and other professionals.
• Documents results accurately and makes recommendations based on findings.
• Counsels patients and caregivers to ensure understanding of hearing technology and access to support services.
• Participates in team meetings, quality improvement, and community outreach.
• Maintains required CEU’s.
• Participates in quality improvement projects, program development initiatives, and/or clinical research.
• Mentors students

Kenntnisse

Doctoral degree in Audiology

CCC/ABA Certification

CPR certification

WA state Audiology license

1 year experience

Ausbildung

Doctoral degree in Audiology

Jobbeschreibung

Where kids and families are always first At MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network, caring for kids is more than what we do — it’s our purpose. As the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound, we provide a comprehensive network of care designed specifically for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the safest, highest-quality place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and every family feels supported. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Day Join the only full-service Pediatric Audiology program in the South Puget Sound and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Our team of specialized pediatric audiologists uses leading-edge diagnostic technology and evidence-based practices to evaluate, diagnose, and treat a full spectrum of pediatric hearing disorders. This is an opportunity to work alongside dedicated pediatric specialists in a collaborative children's health environment committed to exceptional patient care.

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Position Summary The Audiologist provides specialized comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative services to a diverse linguistic, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic group of pediatric patients age birth to 21 years in medical center/clinical setting. This is a professional level position that requires clinical skills, data analysis, problem solving, and decision making. The Audiologist serves a large population of patients with multiple disabilities and maintains both internal and external contacts including patient care staff, physicians, and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and interprets diagnostic behavioral testing, auditory brainstem response evaluations, newborn hearing screenings, and hearing technology evaluations using evidence-based practice
• Recommends appropriate hearing technology and follows appropriate monitoring schedule for follow-up care
• Fits and manages hearing aids, bone conduction devices, cochlear implants, and assistive listening devices
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary clinics, physicians, and other professionals
• Documents results accurately and makes recommendations based on findings
• Counsels patients and caregivers to ensure understanding of hearing technology, availability of and access to support services, and other hearing healthcare needs
• Participation in team meetings, quality improvement, and community outreach
• Maintains required CEU’s
• Participates in quality improvement projects, program development initiatives, and/or clinical research
• Mentors students

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Audiology through an accredited program
• Board certification in Audiology (ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency or American Board of Audiology (ABA) Certificate)
• CPR certification
• Current Washington State Audiology license
• Minimum one (1) year related experience

About Mary Bridge Children’s

For more than 70 years, MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network has cared for children and families across the South Sound. Anchored by an 82-bed pediatric hospital in Tacoma, Mary Bridge offers a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a 24-hour pediatric-only Emergency Department and a state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. As a comprehensive pediatric health network, Mary Bridge delivers expert, family-centered care across inpatient, outpatient and specialty services, supported by multidisciplinary teams dedicated to the unique needs of every child and family we serve.

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

Built for children and families

Delivering care designed specifically for kids and the families who support them, with a strong focus on family-centered care.

Award-winning care

Named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, earning this national recognition six times in the past eight years, with physicians consistently recognized on Top Doctors lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune.

Growing for the future

A new pediatric hospital and medical office building designed to support the future of children’s care.

Well-being and support

Generous time off, wellness resources and programs designed to help you maintain balance in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $111,000.00 - $123,400.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

MultiCare Overview

MultiCare is a not-for-profit health care organization with more than 28,000 team members, including employees, providers and volunteers. MultiCare has been caring for our community for well over a century, since the founding of Tacoma’s first hospital and today is the largest community-based, locally governed system of health in the state of Washington, serving communities across Washington and Northern Idaho. MultiCare’s comprehensive system of health includes numerous primary care, urgent care and specialty services — including Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network; MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care; Pulse Heart Institute; MultiCare Medical Associates, affiliated physicians; MultiCare Rockwood Clinic, the largest multispecialty clinic in the Inland Northwest region; and MultiCare Connected Care, our Accountable Care Organization. Thirteen hospitals complete the organization: Allenmore Hospital, Auburn Medical Center, Capital Medical Center, Covington Medical Center, Deaconess Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital — the Puget Sound region’s only children’s hospital and state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center for Western Washington — Overlake Medical Center, Navos Behavioral Health Hospital, Valley Hospital, Yakima Valley Hospital, Tacoma General Hospital — which is home to the South Puget Sound region’s only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit — and Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital. Our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy, serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other. MultiCare is also proud of our commitment to workforce diversity and culturally competent care. This commitment is led by our CEO and supported through employee education and community outreach.

MultiCare provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.