Audiologist - Greenville - PRN

Prisma Health • Greenville, SC

277d

About The Position

The Audiologist is responsible for all Audiology Testing in the UMG Greenville ENT Facility. This role involves conducting diagnostic testing on ENT patients to determine the extent of their hearing capability or disability. The Audiologist will assist with documentation and patient interaction regarding diagnostic testing, assessment, and planning. Additionally, they will complete documentation and proper encounter forms to ensure correct and prompt billings.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Audiology
• Licensed Audiologist - C050
• Au.D South Carolina state board of Labor, Licensing, and Regulations

Nice To Haves

• Fellows of the American Academy of Audiology - Preferred

Responsibilities

• Examine patients who have conditions related to the outer, middle, or inner ear.
• Assess the results of the examination and diagnose problems efficiently and accurately.
• Create appropriate and thorough treatment plans to meet patients' goals.
• Proficient with hearing aids and other assistive listening devices.
• Counsel patients and their families on test results, recommendations, communication strategies, and hearing loss prevention.
• Evaluate patients regularly to monitor their condition and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Record patient progress and complete reports in a timely manner.
• Research the causes and treatment of hearing and balance disorders when applicable.
• Educate patients on ways to prevent hearing loss.
• Exercise sound clinical judgment in all issues of healthcare including proper referrals and follow-up care.
• Uphold the standard of professionalism and remain dedicated to clinical excellence.
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by hospital or clinical requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees