Audiologist

MedElite Group, LLC.•Utica, NY

21h•$30,000 - $60,000

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Audiologist to join our growing team. In this role, you will evaluate, diagnose, and manage hearing and balance disorders for patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. This position offers the opportunity to deliver patient-centered audiologic care while improving communication, safety, and overall quality of life for a geriatric population.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Audiology (Au.D.) required
Current state Audiology license required
Experience working with hearing aids and assistive listening devices
Strong clinical, organizational, and documentation skills
Excellent communication and patient-care abilities
Comfortable working with the geriatric population
Ability to travel as needed

Nice To Haves

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) preferred
Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations, including pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, and tympanometry
Diagnose hearing loss and balance-related conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
Fit, program, and maintain hearing aids and other assistive listening devices
Provide counseling and education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding hearing health and device use
Document evaluations, treatment plans, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and care teams
Ensure compliance with clinical, safety, and infection control standards
Travel to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities as assigned