Audiologist - Audiology I

We are seeking a highly motivated, professional audiologist to join a pediatric otolaryngology and audiology team in Orlando, FL, providing age-appropriate care for patients newborn to 18 years of age, with occasional adult patients within the scope of practice and established audiology standards.

Responsibilities

Provides diagnostic assessments, including behavioral audiometry, visual reinforcement audiometry, conditioned play audiometry, standard audiometry and central auditory processing testing as assigned.

Conducts hearing aid evaluations, selects/fits/dispenses hearing aids and assist devices, and provides training in use.

Counsels parent(s) regarding hearing loss, communication options, and financial resources.

Provides bone-anchored device programming, potential for cochlear implant programming based on patient census and program development.

Completes documentation meeting departmental standards for content, accuracy, and timeliness.

Provides supervision to audiology interns as assigned.

Includes family/caregiver in patient care and provides effective education appropriate for learning needs of patient and family.

Knowledge of pediatric theory and practice.

Excellent oral and written communication skills for effective communication of information.

Positive interpersonal skills and ability to function in an interdisciplinary environment.

Travel to other Children’s Ear Nose Throat and Allergy locations based on patient census, program development, and/or contract obligation with physician practices.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Audiology and/or Doctorate of Audiology; Florida licensure preferred.

State licensure as an Audiologist.

Prior experience in pediatric audiology preferred.

Strong knowledge of diagnostic tests and treatment options for pediatric hearing disorders.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Knowledge of programming hearing aids, cochlear implants and osia devices.

Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply with experience in pediatrics.

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