Audiologist - Per Diem

Saint Peters Healthcare System•Franklin Township, NJ

1d•$39 - $63•Onsite

About The Position

The Audiologist - Per Diem will select, fit, and dispense hearing aids and other hearing assistive devices, as well as the assessment and follow-up services for persons with cochlear implants. This role provides care to patients of all age groups from pediatrics up to and including geriatrics. The Audiologist will communicate and work closely with Medical Staff and other healthcare professionals, participate in clinical education programs, and departmental program development in assigned areas. Practice will be in accordance with the professional code of ethics and New Jersey State Practice Act.

Requirements

Master’s degree or Doctorate Degree, graduate of an entry level master’s or doctorate program in Audiology from a college or university accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology (CAA)
Complete a clinical internship of nine months of full-time professional employment under a licensed supervisor, unless in an exempt setting
Requires a current New Jersey State license and registration in Audiology or eligibility
Requires analytic ability, use of independent judgment and sufficient interpersonal and communication skills for interaction with patients, families, students, peers and other health care professionals

Nice To Haves

ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) is preferred but not required
New Jersey State Hearing Aid Dispensing license preferred but not necessary
Previous experience preferred but not necessary
New graduates acceptable

Responsibilities

Select, fit, and dispense hearing aids and other hearing assistive devices
Assessment and follow-up services for persons with cochlear implants
Provide care to patients of all age groups from pediatrics up to and including geriatrics
Communicate and work closely with Medical Staff and other healthcare professionals
Participate in clinical education programs and departmental program development in assigned areas
Practice in accordance with professional code of ethics and New Jersey State Practice Act