Pediatric Audiologist - Impactful Child Hearing Care

Ascension St Vincent; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking an Audiologist for our Pediatric Audiology department. The role evaluates, treats and counsels patients with hearing and vestibular disorders to improve communication and balance.

You will perform diagnostic hearing assessments, develop treatment plans with families, and document findings in a timely manner. Collaboration with the health care team is essential as you educate patients and families and contribute to ongoing knowledge in audiology.

Qualifications

• Evaluates, treats and counsels patients with hearing and vestibular disorders.
• Completes full diagnostic hearing assessments using appropriate testing methods.
• Documents in a timely manner and communicates results to care teams.

Responsibilities

• Completes full diagnostic hearing assessments using the appropriate testing method and equipment for the patient type, diagnosis, and reason for referral.
• Formulates and/or implements a treatment plan to address deficits and patient/family areas of concern.
• Completes documentation in a timely manner.
• Provides education/consultation to patient, family, health care team and community.
• Enhances and impacts our knowledge of the nature of communicative and related disorders.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Audiology testing

Hearing assessment

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Doctorate

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking an Audiologist for our Pediatric Audiology department. The role evaluates, treats and counsels patients with hearing and vestibular disorders to improve communication and balance.

You will perform diagnostic hearing assessments, develop treatment plans with families, and document findings in a timely manner. Collaboration with the health care team is essential as you educate patients and families and contribute to ongoing knowledge in audiology.