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TriHealth

Audiologist-Optional

TriHealth, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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Job Description Under the Rehab Manager, provides complete audiological services, including BSER, VER, ENG, Infant BSER assessment, and hearing aid dispensing to a general population of referred patients. Responsible for communication with other team members and with the patient's family. Participates in program development, continuous improvement, in-services to staff, hospital personnel, or community, and completes administrative tasks within the division. Responsible for the overseeing and direction of Audiology Aids.

Job Requirements

Master's Degree in Audiology (Required)

1 - 2 years experience in a related field (Required)

Has performed VNG/ENG, VRA and BSER/BAER/ABR tests as well as dispensing hearing aids

Other ASHA - American Speech Language Hearing Associationof Clinical Competence Required

Other Ohio Licensure in Audiology Required

Job Responsibilities

Accurately performs routine and special diagnostic audiometric test, including tests for referred infants, children, and adults. Provides recommendations based on evaluation findings.

Performs all functions involved in dispensing hearing aids and assistive listening devices. Provides counseling services to patients and families with hearing impaired family member.

Delivers and oversees clinical services in an efficient, productive manner. Maintains an average daily workload of 4.13 hours of direct patient contact per 8 hour day.

Maintains all required documentation within time frames and guidelines established by the department.

Maintains proper functioning of audiometric equipment; maintains inventory of supplies; and makes recommendations for replacement/additional equipment.

Develops policies and procedures, collects statistical information, and is involved in program development activities.

Working Conditions

Climbing - Rarely

Hearing: Conversation - Consistently

Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently

Kneeling - Occasionally

Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely

Lifting

Pulling - Occasionally

Pushing - Occasionally

Reaching - Frequently

Sitting - Frequently

Standing - Consistently

Stooping - Consistently

Talking - Consistently

Use of Hands - Consistently

Color Vision - Consistently

Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently

Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently

Walking - Frequently

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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