Job Description

Overview: The Audiology 4th year Doctoral student will work under the supervision of a licensed audiologist, performing evaluation and treatment of patients with hearing and balance disorders. The student will provide support for hearing aid evaluations and service, as well as completing a range of technical inventory tasks related to hearing aids. Responsibilities: Evaluate patients with auditory and balance disorders through case history, clinical observation and diagnostic tests of auditory function. Plan and participate in habilitative and rehabilitative programs for patients with auditory and balance disorders; evaluation and fitting of appropriate hearing aids and assistive devices. Educates and counsels patients on hearing aid care and use. Provides a variety of services to walk-in and scheduled hearing aid patients Collects invoices, inputs data and insures accurate billing/credits from hearing aid companies. Provides hearing aid care, screenings, and information on hearing loss at assisted living facilities. Enhances professional development through participation in educational programs and inservice education. Maintains confidentiality of patient and staff. Performs diagnostic audiology evaluations Performs middle ear analysis/tympanometry Performs hearing aid evaluations, fitting, and follow-up Performs Otoacoustic emissions Performs videonystagmography and VEMP Provides assistance with assistive devices and wireless technology Performs electroacoustic analysis and listening check of new and repaired hearing aids Performs cochlear implant evaluations, fitting and follow-up Performs evaluation, fitting and follow up for osseointegrated hearing devices (BAHA) Tracks and enters data in EPIC for new and repaired hearing aids Qualifications: License/Certifications:

Education:
Bachelor's Degree: Speech and Hearing Science; Bachelor's Degree: Audiology

Other Knowledge/Skills:

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Full time,

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