4th year Audiology Extern

Audiology Externship Opportunity

Dr. Rodriguez Audiology & Hearing Center, located in the middle of Southeastern New Mexico, is a thriving private audiology practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered hearing healthcare. Our office works with both adult and pediatric populations, offering a full range of diagnostic and rehabilitative services in a collaborative, supportive environment. We are proud to serve a diverse community and are committed to clinical excellence and innovation.

We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and enthusiastic 4th-year Au.D. extern to join our team for the 2026-2027 academic year. The extern will gain hands-on experience in key all aspects of audiology, working closely with our audiologist and support staff in a professional yet friendly setting.

Externship opportunities include:

• Comprehensive audiologic evaluations for adults and children
• Hearing aid consultations, fittings, and follow-up care with major manufacturers
• Educational Audiology experience

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive audiologic evaluations for patients of all ages
• Perform hearing aid fittings, real-ear verification, adjustments, and follow-ups
• Educate patients and families on hearing loss, hearing aid use, and communication strategies
• Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant patient records
• Collaborate with providers, support staff, and community partners
• Participate in community outreach and educational events as needed

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) program
• Eligible for a 4th year externship placement (2026-2027 academic year)
• Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional, compassionate, and patient-centered approach to care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Willingness to travel between clinic locations if assigned a rotating schedule

Compensation & Schedule:

• $30k stipend
• No benefits
• Full-time (MondayFriday) schedule, based on clinic hours and academic requirements
• Start and end dates will align with your university's externship requirements