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Audiologist
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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Job Summary and Responsibilities
The Audiologist is responsible for providing comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative audiologic services to patients of all ages. This includes evaluating hearing and balance disorders, counseling patients regarding hearing health, recommending appropriate interventions, and fitting and managing hearing aids and assistive devices. The Audiologist will deliver patient-centered care in alignment with best practices and professional standards, contributing to a collaborative and compassionate clinical environment. In addition, this position offers opportunities to participate in specialty teams that may include cochlear implants, balance assessment, pediatric diagnostics, and hearing aids.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive audiologic evaluations including pure tone, speech, immittance, and otoacoustic emission testing.
Perform hearing aid and bone anchored hearing implant evaluations, fittings, verification, and follow‑up care.
Provide counseling to patients and families regarding results, rehabilitation options, and realistic expectations.
Manage hearing aid repairs, adjustments, and cleanings.
Maintain accurate documentation in patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA and state regulations.
Work collaboratively with ENT physicians, medical staff, and other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Participate in community outreach, patient education, and hearing conservation programs as needed.
Stay current with developments in audiology through continuing education and adherence to professional certification requirements.
Opportunity to participate in specialty teams that may include cochlear implants, balance assessment, pediatric diagnostics, and hearing aids.
Qualifications
Master's degree required; Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) preferred.
Current state licensure for dispensing hearing aids within WA is required.
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC‑A) from ASHA preferred.
Minimum of 1–3 years clinical experience preferred (new graduates considered).
Proficiency with audiologic equipment, hearing aid software, and EMR.
Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient‑centered care and professional ethics.
Work Environment
VMFH Federal Way clinic.
Full‑time (1.0 FTE); main location Federal Way with 1 day in Seattle.
May include occasional community events or outreach activities.
We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award‑winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. The integrated health system has 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 physicians and providers. Our team includes 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region, and you’ll find the safest and highest quality of care.
Pay Range $45.06 – $67.03 per hour
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Audiologist
role at
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Job Summary and Responsibilities
The Audiologist is responsible for providing comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative audiologic services to patients of all ages. This includes evaluating hearing and balance disorders, counseling patients regarding hearing health, recommending appropriate interventions, and fitting and managing hearing aids and assistive devices. The Audiologist will deliver patient-centered care in alignment with best practices and professional standards, contributing to a collaborative and compassionate clinical environment. In addition, this position offers opportunities to participate in specialty teams that may include cochlear implants, balance assessment, pediatric diagnostics, and hearing aids.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive audiologic evaluations including pure tone, speech, immittance, and otoacoustic emission testing.
Perform hearing aid and bone anchored hearing implant evaluations, fittings, verification, and follow‑up care.
Provide counseling to patients and families regarding results, rehabilitation options, and realistic expectations.
Manage hearing aid repairs, adjustments, and cleanings.
Maintain accurate documentation in patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA and state regulations.
Work collaboratively with ENT physicians, medical staff, and other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Participate in community outreach, patient education, and hearing conservation programs as needed.
Stay current with developments in audiology through continuing education and adherence to professional certification requirements.
Opportunity to participate in specialty teams that may include cochlear implants, balance assessment, pediatric diagnostics, and hearing aids.
Qualifications
Master's degree required; Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) preferred.
Current state licensure for dispensing hearing aids within WA is required.
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC‑A) from ASHA preferred.
Minimum of 1–3 years clinical experience preferred (new graduates considered).
Proficiency with audiologic equipment, hearing aid software, and EMR.
Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient‑centered care and professional ethics.
Work Environment
VMFH Federal Way clinic.
Full‑time (1.0 FTE); main location Federal Way with 1 day in Seattle.
May include occasional community events or outreach activities.
We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award‑winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. The integrated health system has 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 physicians and providers. Our team includes 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region, and you’ll find the safest and highest quality of care.
Pay Range $45.06 – $67.03 per hour
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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