Coordinator, Audiology Clinic

The University of Akron • Akron, OH

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About The Position

The Coordinator, Audiology Clinic provides clinical services to patients with hearing impairments, including diagnostic audiologic and tinnitus evaluations, hearing aid evaluations and fittings, routine maintenance and troubleshooting, and other services within the coordinator’s clinical expertise. The role oversees daily clinic operations, including patient scheduling and flow, resource allocation, equipment management, administrative processes, and budget activities such as purchasing equipment and supplies, coordinating vendors, managing billing and reimbursement workflows, and arranging technology support for audiologic services.

The coordinator facilitates clinical education and training for students and provides clinical precepting for 4–6 students per semester. The role participates in Grand Rounds and audiology, faculty, NOAC, department, college, and university meetings and committees as requested. Responsibilities also include serving on the Doctor of Audiology program admissions committee, advising students, and teaching undergraduate and/or graduate audiology courses in areas of expertise, up to 4.00 credits per semester. The position provides direct first-line supervision of exempt staff and non-exempt staff, if applicable.

A Doctor of Audiology degree and Ohio state licensure to practice audiology are required. The role requires at least three years of audiology and hearing aid dispensing experience. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Employment offers are contingent upon credential verification and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Work performed as a University of Akron employee is expected to take place in Ohio.

Requirements

• Doctor of Audiology degree.
• Ohio state licensure to practice audiology.
• At least 3 years of audiology and hearing aid dispensing experience.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• All work performed as a University of Akron employee is expected to be performed in Ohio.

Nice To Haves

• Board certification preferred.
• College-level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic audiologic evaluations, tinnitus evaluations, hearing aid evaluations and fittings, routine maintenance and troubleshooting, and other clinical services within the coordinator’s expertise.
• Oversee day-to-day audiology clinic operations, including scheduling and patient flow, resource allocation, equipment management, and administrative processes.
• Manage day-to-day budget activities, including purchasing equipment and supplies, vendor coordination, billing and reimbursement workflows, and coordination of technology support.
• Facilitate clinical education and training opportunities for students and provide clinical precepting for 4–6 students per semester.
• Participate in Grand Rounds, audiology facility meetings, full-faculty meetings and retreats, NOAC faculty meetings and retreats, and department, college, or university committees as requested.
• Serve on the admissions committee for the Doctor of Audiology program and advise students enrolled in the program.
• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate audiology courses in areas of expertise, up to 4.00 credits per semester.
• Provide direct first-line supervision of exempt staff and non-exempt staff, if applicable.

What This Job Offers

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