Sr. Audiologist - 133357

Under direction, incumbent will be responsible for administering and interpreting diagnostic and neuro diagnostic tests in the field of audiology and vestibular function. Perform diagnostic, habilitative, and rehabilitative services and research related to hearing. Incumbent will also provide clinical supervision of Au.D students, Specialization and post graduate training in diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with hearing loss or balance problems. May perform other related duties as assigned.

• Master's degree, Doctorate of Audiology or Ph.D. in related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience plus minimum of two (2) years related experience.

• Audiologist Licensure.

• Audiologist (CCC-A).

• Postgraduate training and experience administering standard audiologic tests including puretone testing, speech audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflexes, and otoacoustic emission (OAE), and vestibular evoked myogenic potentials to determine the patient's hearing level, type and degree and stability of hearing loss.

• Demonstrated experience in describing to physicians the audiological test findings and amount of social disability resulting from a hearing loss.

• Aural habilitative/rehabilitative counseling services including selection of assistive listening devices.

• Basic hearing aid repair. Ototoxic monitoring for inpatients and outpatients.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Experience and training with auditory evoked potentials (BAER, EcoG, VEMP testing) for determining degree and type of hearing loss and knowledge of how ear disease and hearing disorders influence evoked potential test results.

• Central auditory processing testing and interpretation.

• Extensive knowledge of when and how to perform balance maneuvers such as the Dix-Hallpike, and Semont-Epley maneuvers.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Audiological and Balance Evaluation and Treatment for Primarily Adult populations.

• Master of Science degree.

• Postgraduate training and experience in selection, fitting and verification of hearing aids and assistive listening device Knowledge of current hearing aid technologies available and their particular use with each individual patient to develop or increase communication skills.

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.