Audiologist

MultiCare Health System • Yakima, WA

4d • $111,000 - $125,400 • Onsite

About The Position

The Audiologist administers screening and diagnostic hearing and speech examinations in a clinic setting, serving a diverse linguistic, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic patient population. The role requires clinical skills, data analysis, problem solving, and decision making, and involves collaboration with patient care staff, physicians, patients, and families.

The Audiologist evaluates hearing, provides hearing care and prosthetic devices, conducts screenings and specialty diagnostic testing, and educates patients and caregivers. The position is based at MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital in Yakima, Washington. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a 1.0 FTE day shift.

Requirements

• Active Washington state license.
• Active bond or security in lieu of bond in the amount of $10,000.
• Successful completion of a master’s or doctorate degree program that includes clinical practicum experience.
• A Certificate of Clinical Competency in Audiology is required for master’s degrees.
• An AuD from a board-approved institution is considered to meet the professional work experience requirement.

Responsibilities

• Perform audiometric evaluations, including pure tone air and bone audiometry, to evaluate hearing, make ear impressions, fit hearing protection or prosthetic devices, and monitor the continuous use of hearing aids.
• Select, evaluate, fit, and dispense prosthetic devices for hearing loss, and facilitate patients’ adjustment to those devices.
• Perform speech testing and conduct OSHA screenings.
• Educate and counsel patients and/or caregivers about screenings.
• Perform specialty diagnostic site-of-lesion testing, including ABRs and ENGs.
• Identify, assess, diagnose, manage, and interpret test results related to disorders of human hearing.
• Prepare written reports of findings and correspondence to referral sources and other professionals involved in the patient’s hearing health.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Generous paid time off.
• Wellness program with dedicated mental health services, leadership coaching, and wellness coaching.
• Tuition assistance, residencies, fellowships, and career development opportunities.
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time