Audiologist

Department of Veterans Affairs•Green Bay, WI

45d•Onsite

About The Position

OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole health care to Veterans?

Responsibilities

Uses a wide range of knowledge of, and skill in applying, a wide range theories, principles, and methodologies in the practice of audiology to a wide range of populations.
Develops coherent treatment strategies.
Knowledge of clinical services and the ability to perform them independently.
Conducts assessments, provides treatment interventions.
Provides consultation to other health care professionals.
Has knowledge of contemporary audiology practice.
Ability to perform functions associated with contemporary audiology practice.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Provides orientation/training of medical staff.
Assists in orientation and training of new staff.
Assists in the training and supervision of students, trainees, externs, and fellows, providing feedback on progress toward established educational goals.
Keeps current with theory and practice through continuing education programs, journals, textbooks, and other literature, and in-service programs.
Provides patient and family education including informed consent.
Participates in developing guidelines and protocols, new patient programs, and evaluation of existing programs.
Maintains patient records and other data required by the clinic, service, and medical center.
Maintains, supplies, equipment, and clinical areas to optimize safety and efficiency.
May be requested to service on service-level committees or task forces or to represent to service/section on medical center, network, or national committees.
May perform ancillary assignments, including program management duties on an occasional basis, where the complexity and amount of work is not substantial.
Follows applicable informed consent, HIPAA rules on privacy and protecting patient rights.