Audiologist PRN

Vanderbilt Health•Nashville, TN

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Audiology - Adult Hearing Aids Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY Evaluates, treats and counsels patients with hearing and vestibular disorders to improve communication function and postural stability under occasional guidance. Initiates collaboration with health care team to meet patient care, outcomes and system improvement objectives. . Audiologist - Diagnostic Centers Location: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Satellite Clinics Schedule: PRN (No weekends or holidays) Join Our Team Vanderbilt Health is seeking a skilled PRN Audiologist to provide exceptional diagnostic care in our state-of-the-art audiology centers. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work with a collaborative team dedicated to improving hearing and balance health for patients of all ages. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join Vanderbilt Health in delivering world-class audiology care. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.

Requirements

Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) or Master's degree in Audiology required.
Current state licensure and ASHA or ABA certification.
Strong diagnostic skills and experience with advanced audiology equipment.
Excellent communication and patient care skills.
LIC-Audiologist - Tennessee
Relevant Work Experience
1 year
Master's

Responsibilities

Performs comprehensive diagnostic audiology evaluations, including pure-tone audiometry, speech testing, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions, and auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing.
Assess and interpret results to diagnose hearing and balance disorders.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.
Educate patients and families on hearing health, treatment options, and preventive care.
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards.
Completes full diagnostic hearing assessments using the appropriate testing method and equipment for the patient type, diagnosis, and reason for referral.
Formulates and/or implements a treatment plan to address deficits and patient/family areas of concern.
Completes documentation in a timely manner.
Provides education/consultation to patient, family, health care team and community.
Enhances and impacts our knowledge of the nature of communicative and related disorders.