Audiologist

Audiologist

Job Title: Audiologist - Exempt

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Audiology Services

Req #: 0000273888

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $99,352.50 - $114,757.50 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Audiologist - RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, Audiologists play an essential role in providing comprehensive hearing and balance services to patients of all ages. As a member of our Audiology Department at the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, you will perform diagnostic audiologic and vestibular evaluations, provide hearing aid services, and counsel patients and families regarding diagnostic findings and treatment options. Working collaboratively with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals, you will help ensure accurate assessment, appropriate treatment recommendations, and high-quality patient-centered care. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means becoming part of New Jersey's largest integrated academic healthcare system, where clinical excellence, collaboration, innovation, and professional growth are at the center of delivering exceptional patient care.

A typical day for an Audiologist may include:

* Administering comprehensive diagnostic audiologic evaluations for patients of all ages using appropriate clinical procedures, techniques, and equipment.

* Administering comprehensive vestibular evaluations to assess patients with dizziness, balance concerns, and other vestibular disorders.

* Performing hearing aid evaluations and making individualized recommendations based on patients' hearing needs, communication goals, lifestyle, and preferences.

* Providing hearing aid fittings and follow-up care to ensure appropriate device performance, patient comfort, and benefit.

* Counseling patients and/or their families regarding diagnostic findings, treatment recommendations, hearing loss, vestibular conditions, and available treatment options.

* Educating patients and families regarding hearing health, amplification, communication strategies, follow-up recommendations, and hearing conservation.

* Collaborating with physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support comprehensive patient care.

* Completing accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with departmental policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.

* Participating in required departmental meetings, training, continuing education, and professional development activities.

* Providing compassionate, patient-centered care while representing RWJBarnabas Health with professionalism and clinical excellence.

* Records and maintains NJ STATE Newborn Hearing Screening for NBIMC on in-house database and NJ Information Website

* Records statistical information for Department and assists Manager of Speech & Hearing in the recording of quality assurance indicators

* Selects and administers appropriate diagnostic audiological test battery

This role might be for you:

* You are passionate about helping patients improve their hearing, communication, balance, and overall quality of life.

* You enjoy providing comprehensive diagnostic audiologic and vestibular evaluations for patients across the lifespan.

* You are committed to providing individualized hearing aid recommendations, fittings, and follow-up care.

* You enjoy educating and counseling patients and families and helping them understand diagnostic findings and treatment options.

* You communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals.

* You are organized, detail-oriented, and committed to accurate clinical documentation and evidence-based practice.

* You value collaboration, compassion, clinical excellence, and delivering a positive patient experience.

To Be Considered:

To be considered for this opportunity, you must meet the following criteria:

* Education: Master's or Doctoral degree in Audiology from an accredited audiology program.

* Licensure: Current and unrestricted New Jersey state licensure in Audiology required.

* Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association required.

* Experience: Previous experience providing diagnostic audiologic evaluations, vestibular assessments, hearing aid evaluations, fittings, and follow-up care is preferred.

* Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of diagnostic audiology and vestibular evaluation techniques, hearing aid technology and fitting, patient and family counseling, clinical documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

* Schedule: Ability to work a full time schedule based on the needs of the Audiology Department and participate in required training, meetings, and professional development activities.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer