The Part-Time Audiologist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maximize patient care through effective testing procedures and strategies for audiological evaluations and rehabilitation programs. This role involves performing comprehensive hearing assessments and providing patient and family education.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Audiological Evaluations:
o Perform comprehensive hearing evaluations including pure tone air and bone conduction audiometry, speech audiometry and OAEs.
o Identify and analyze unusual or complex etiologies based on assessment results.
Testing Procedures and Strategies:
o Select and implement the most effective testing procedures and strategies for each patient.
Reporting and Documentation:
o Prepare comprehensive reports detailing diagnostic findings and progress achieved.
o Maintain and update patient records, including documentation of follow-ups and care programs.
Education and Counseling:
o Provide education to patients and families about test results, hearing loss effects, and the use of hearing aids and other assistive devices.
o Offer guidance on managing hearing loss and maximizing the benefits of hearing technologies.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong diagnostic and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in audiometric equipment and testing protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide patient-centered care and education.