Pediatric Audiologist

Lehigh Valley Health Network•Allentown, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Specialty: Audiologist Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work. Coordinate the management of pediatric auditory and vestibular disorders. Diagnoses and treats the patient's hearing and balance problems, using advanced technology and procedures. Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm In a Pediatric Audiologist career with LVHN, you’ll experience:

Responsibilities

Conduct and interpret diagnostic testing and comprehensive audiologic evaluations.
Counsel patients regarding hearing aids and provides hearing aid evaluations and fittings.
Investigate and study the underlying causes, precipitating factors, and symptomatic behavior of impaired speech patterns.
Monitor condition of equipment and calls appropriate repair/maintenance personnel when necessary.
Evaluate hearing disorders to determine diagnoses and courses of treatment.
Evaluate psychological information to measure the impact of hearing loss on a patient.
Conduct research related to the causes and treatment of hearing and balance disorders.
Attend meetings related to patient diagnostic evaluation, treatment and contributes to discussion as an interdisciplinary team member.