Audiologist

Job Title

Job Description

Major duties include but not limited to:

• Identifies and evaluates individuals with hearing disorders in the reception and perception of speech, language and other acoustic signals.
• Administers the full range of tests including the testing of vestibular nerve function; evaluates the type and degree of hearing loss for patients who are normally unable to provide consistent and reliable reaction to diagnostics.
• Develops treatment plans for most difficult and complex cases.
• Recommends aural rehabilitation programs for patients with significant physical and psychological complicating conditions.
• Designs training plans to assist patients and caregivers in utilizing available hearing resources.
• Responsible for direct services of a remedial and sometimes preventative nature.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (Work schedule based on the needs of the agency)

Telework: Not available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 61220F / 60571F

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

US Department of Veterans Affairs