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Audiologist - Corporate Audiology

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Orlando Health

Dec 14, 2023

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Orlando

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in Audiology from an accredited program with a current active Florida Audiology license.
  • Licensure/Certification:
  • Current Audiology license in the State of Florida.
  • Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
  • Experience:
  • None.

Responsibilities

  • Assesses hearing disabilities of adults and children through the use of diagnostic tests, interviews, case histories and other appropriate measures. Takes necessary action to effect procedures which will most adequately meet the needs of the patient.
  • Implements activities which lead to rehabilitation of the individual with hearing loss.
  • Conducts and interprets tests of auditory function to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral and central nervous system disorders of the hearing mechanism including but not limited to: pure tone air and bone conduction, speech audiometry, acoustic immittance, auditory brainstem response, auditory steady state response and neurodiagnositc assessment, otoacoustic emissions, site of lesion, central auditory processing tests, tests for pseudohypocusis.
  • Conducts and implements procedures and programs for rehabilitation of individuals with hearing loss including: hearing aid selection and evaluation procedures, hearing aid prescriptions, earmold impressions, probe microphone measures, verification of aided responses, fitting of hearing aids and other assistive listening products; patient and/or parent questionnaires regarding hearing aids, manipulates computer software programs for prescription and modification of individual’s amplification requirements,; responds to the aural rehabilitation needs of patients, counsels patients and family members concerning their hearing handicap.
  • Performs audiology functions at any location serviced by the Orlando Health audiology department, including hospitals, clinics, contracted facilities, and health fairs.
  • Documents procedure results and treatment plans using department standards and guidelines, as required by Orlando Health and professional licensure for the State of Florida.
  • Demonstrates competency in the use, care, and maintenance of profession specific equipment, observing safety precautions.
  • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
  • Other Related Functions:
  • Demonstrates caring, honesty and open communication with all.
  • Encourages a professional appearance in self and others.
  • Maintains a cheerful, active area in which to treat.
  • Participates in Performance Improvement, program development, student supervision, assigned committees, safety and infection control, as required.
  • Demonstrates an awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.
  • Practices efficient use and selection of supplies and equipment. Instructs and supervises supportive personnel in their duties.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served.

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Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $7.6 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the system was founded more than 100 years ago.