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University of Miami Staff Audiologist - Doral - $7,500 Sign On Bonus in Doral, Florida
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$7,500 SIGN ON BONUS
the Department of Otolaryngology is currently seeking a full time Staff Audiologist to work in Doral, FL. The Staff Audiologist administers and interprets a variety of tests, such as air and bone conduction, and speech reception, VNGs, VEMP and discrimination tests, to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment as well as evaluate for dizziness disorders (vestibular). Primary specialties for this role could encompass Diagnostics, Hearing Aids, Vestibular and Electrophysiology. The Staff Audiologist may see several pediatric patients. Bilingual is preferred. Flexibility to cover for different audiology specialties in the absence of a co-worker is required.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs immittance and emissions testing.
Conducts auditory evoked potential assessments for patients.
Assesses hearing sensitivity and quality and provides patients with information regarding the results.
Dispenses hearing aids and fits devices based on patient’s physiology and needs.
Consults with physicians and other professionals about patient’s future needs and current progress.
Maintains client records at all stages including initial evaluation and discharge.
Documents all professional and clinical reports and conducts research on auditory topics.
Utilizes local, state, and national regulations to make decisions regarding service eligibility.
Participates in conferences, forums, and training sessions to remain up-to-date with or share knowledge of new hearing or speech disorder treatment methods.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
Department Specific Functions
Performs audiological evaluation, vestibular and electrophysiology to one or more area clinic locations.
Compiles test results and information to make appropriate recommendations and/or referrals.
Participates in specialty-specific and other audiological meetings.
Documents all professional and clinical reports in a timely manner.
Takes add-on audiological evaluations and hearing aid evaluation appointments as needed, from the ENT clinic.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.
Will be expected to support clinical education activities including but not limited to observerships or students.
May be expected to flex to provide coverage at other clinics in the absence of a colleague.
May be asked to onboard at multiple clinics.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education Requirements (Essential Requirements):
Doctorate of Audiology degree required.
Current valid Florida Audiologist license required.
Work Experience Requirements (Essential Requirements):
Three years of audiologist-related experience is preferred.
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Knowledge of and ability to apply auditory principles, procedures, and techniques
Knowledge of auditory agents used in patient treatments
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat hearing or speech disorders.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Performs in tactful and professional manner.
Motivated and focused on achieving own goals
Confident about working within a team and autonomously
Commercially aware, and happy to offer the client the best solution for any given problem
Dedicated to exemplary customer service to ensure client satisfaction.
Excellent communication skills, with empathy and patience.
Desire to do provide the best service and advice to the best of your abilities
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
h87
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