Audiologist

UnitedHealth Group•Sugar Land, TX

10d•$71,600 - $140,600•Onsite

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic , part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Highlights: Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations and diagnostic testing to assess hearing and balance function. Perform hearing aid evaluations, fittings, programming, and repairs using advanced digital technology and accessories Provide patient education on hearing aid use, maintenance, and assistive listening devices. Administer specialized diagnostic services, including: o Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) Screening o Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Testing o Vestibular assessments including VNG, VEMP and Rotary chair (some locations) o Epley maneuvers Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with clinical standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support holistic patient care. Function independently in clinical decision-making, patient evaluation, and treatment planning while adhering to professional and ethical standards. Maintain a professional and compassionate approach to patient interactions. Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in-office patient care. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, a part of Optum, is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's renowned Texas Medical Center. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in Texas. It offers state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at a nationally accredited Cancer Center. Its comprehensive offerings include an accredited Sleep Center, comprehensive laboratory services, advanced imaging and diagnostics, and on-site Kelsey Pharmacy locations. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

Licensed in Audiology by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TLDR)
Certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or equivalent.
Strong clinical skills in audiological assessment, hearing aid technology, and various diagnostic testing.
Ability to function independently with sound clinical judgment and minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Board Certified or Board Eligible

Nice To Haves

Fellowship status with the American Academy of Audiology preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations and diagnostic testing to assess hearing and balance function.
Perform hearing aid evaluations, fittings, programming, and repairs using advanced digital technology and accessories
Provide patient education on hearing aid use, maintenance, and assistive listening devices.
Administer specialized diagnostic services, including: o Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) Screening o Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) Testing o Vestibular assessments including VNG, VEMP and Rotary chair (some locations) o Epley maneuvers
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with clinical standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support holistic patient care.
Function independently in clinical decision-making, patient evaluation, and treatment planning while adhering to professional and ethical standards.
Maintain a professional and compassionate approach to patient interactions.
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in-office patient care.