Clinical Audiologist

Cleveland Clinic • Akron, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family. As a Clinical Audiologist, you will help perform diagnostic audiological test procedures to evaluate patient's hearing status, auditory pathway function and communicative function and maintains records for all services. A caregiver in this position works days, from 8:00am to 5:00pm.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Audiology (AuD)
• Eligible for an Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board license to practice audiology
• Hold Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board license to practice audiology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence Audiology (CCC-A) by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) within new hire period and maintain CCCs throughout employment
• Must be able to assist patients with mobility problems.
• Good hand dexterity to manipulate small objects associated with hearing aids, cochlear implants, etc.
• Ability to push carts which carry audiology test equipment.
• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment s required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a fast-paced ENT practice
• Experience working with the pediatric patient population

Responsibilities

• Interpret and report test results to facilitate medical diagnosis to provide counseling and education about hearing loss, hearing aids and communication to patients and their families.
• Perform electroacoustic analysis of hearing aids.
• Perform hearing aid checks and minor repairs of hearing aids.
• Provide direct and indirect supervision of student externs, clinical fellows, fourth-year Au.D students and otolaryngology residents, as requested.
• Assist with planning, budget, service or project development, fee setting, purchase of new equipment or materials.
• Perform daily and monthly equipment checks and biological calibrations.
• Assist with electroacoustic calibration of equipment, as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree