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Denver Health Clinical Audiologist in Denver, Colorado

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DepartmentDH AUDIOLOGY CLINIC PAV L

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, provides diagnostic, rehabilitative and research services in the treatment and diagnosis of auditory and vestibular disorders.

Essential Functions:

Audiometric/Vestibular Assessment * Performs routine audiometric and vestibular testing to assist in the identification of hearing and balance disorders and the severity. Determine the site of lesion and type of impairment. * Performs routine audiometric and vestibular testing to assist in the identification of hearing and balance disorders and the severity. Determine the site of lesion and type of impairment. * Gathers data for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and or geriatric patients. * Differentiates normal from abnormal findings including potential problems, and reports to referring physician. * Performs nerve monitoring during surgery for head and neck operations. * Identifies the learning needs of a patient/family, and participate in their education. (10%) Hearing Aid Evaluation, Fitting and Follow Up * Prepares instrument and paperwork for fitting. * Performs hearing aid evaluations, patient and family counseling. * Gathers data for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and or geriatric patients to determine benefit of amplification. (10%) Teaching and Supervision * Supervision of graduate interns. * Trains volunteer staff in newborn hearing screening program. * Instructs resident staff and medical students in use of audiometric testing, and interpretation of results. * Provides in-services as requested for DHMC clinics and staff. (10%) Documentation * Ensures documentation is complete, concise, and reflects care given within designated time frame. * Assures all audiograms are recorded using the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association symbols. * Prepares reports and paperwork related to newborn hearing screening and other documentation required by the State of Colorado. (10%) Collaboration and Ethics * Collaborates with the patient, family and other members of the health care team to provide excellent care. * Interacts with colleagues and the public in a manner consistent with the standards set forth in "excellence in service", and with the mission of the agency, and shares information with other members of the health care team. (10%) Promotes positive interpersonal (customer) relationships with fellow employees, physicians, patients and visitors. Treats these individuals with courtesy, dignity, empathy and respect; consistently displays courteous and respectful verbal and non-verbal communications. (10%) Adheres to, complies with and demonstrates support for the mission and values of Denver Health. Supports and adheres to the Denver Health Dozen. (10%) Ensures confidentiality of patient information by creating and maintaining a secure and trusting environment by not sharing information learned on the job, except when necessary in the performance of the job responsibilities or to improve a patient's care. (10%) Adheres to Denver Health and departmental attendance guidelines. (10%) For Patient Care Positions: * Ensures all duties, responsibilities and competencies are conducted in a manner that is effective and appropriate to patients/clients to who care/service is being provided. * Demonstrates knowledge and applicability of the principles of growth and development over the life span, as well as demonstrating the ability to assess data reflecting the patient's status and interpreting appropriate cultural information of the patient(s) to whom care/ services is being deli ered/provided. * Employee has completed and met their clinical competency standards (10%) Education:

Doctorate Degree Clinical Doctorate in Audiology Required or Doctorate Degree PhD in Audiology Required or Master's Degree if degree was conferred prior to July 1st, 2007. Required Work Experience:

1-3 years One year of experience as an Audiologist Required Licenses:

BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required and CCCA-Certificate of Clinical Competence Audiology - ASHA -... For full info follow application link.

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