Paid Externship

2 months ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States West River ENT at Rapid City Medical Center Full time

Here at West River Ear, Nose & Throat at Rapid City Medical Center we are proud to serve residents of Rapid City, SD and the surrounding Black Hills Our clinic consists of three audiologists, three ENT physicians, and two nurse practitioners.

Together we specialize in a variety of ENT, audiology, and allergy services.

Only 30 minutes from Mount Rushmore and an hour from the bison at Custer State Park, Rapid City is an excellent place to live if you love adventuring and exploring the outdoors.


We are excited to offer a paid 4th year audiology externship position for the school year.

We are looking for an enthusiastic student interested in joining our busy clinic to provide the level of care we strive to uphold for our patients.

We offer audiologic evaluations of all ages from newborn hearing screenings to geriatrics, pediatric and adult hearing aid fittings and services, bone anchored device evaluations and services, and cochlear implant evaluations and services.

If you have a desire to learn and are interested in a clinic with an inviting atmosphere, please see below for application requirements.

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:
ENT group practice
Number of Audiologists at the site:
0 FTE Masters Degree
3 FTE Au.
D.
0 FTE Ph.
D.
0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD)
1 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants)
4 FTE Clerical Support Staff
Number of Audiology Students each year:
0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations
0 2nd year
0 3rd year
1 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: Stipend
Will interview travel be compensated? No

Vacation Days:
Paid holidays
Continuing education opportunities? Yes
Various hearing aid and implant manufacturer presentations will be provided throughout the year

Start Date:
May 2025
Expected hours/days a week: 40 hours/week
Travel to satellite centers required? No
Local students preferred: No
Does the externship site provide orientation to relevant clinical policies and procedures? Yes Does the externship site provide instructions about patient's rights and providing patient education? Yes Does the externship site provide orientation to quality assessment, quality assurance and quality improvement? Yes
Externship site expects the extern to have mastered these skills before they begin their clinical externship: - Basic audiologic evaluation for adults

  • Basic knowledge of hearing aid candidacy
  • Basic hearing aid troubleshooting and cleaning
  • Comfort with obtaining adult earmold impressions
  • Basic familiarity with bone anchored or cochlear implant candidacy and equipment preferred
  • Successful completion of 3rd year clinical rotation and coursework Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
  • Proficiency in audiologic evaluations for adults and pediatrics
  • Proficiency in adult hearing aid selections, fitting, and troubleshooting
  • Increased proficiency in bone anchored device and cochlear implant evaluations, fittings, and troubleshooting
  • Increased proficiency in pediatric hearing aid selections, fitting, and troubleshooting
  • Increased comfort with various hearing aid technology and accessories Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:
Rarely Hearing Screenings Regularly Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Regularly Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Rarely Acoustic Reflexes Never Auditory processing evaluations Rarely Hearing Screenings Never Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Regularly Otoacoustic emissions Rarely Industrial/hearing conservation Never Vestibular assessments Never Vestibular rehabilitation Everyday Hearing aids dispensed Everyday Hearing aid selection/fitting Rarely Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Regularly Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Rarely Tinnitus assessments Rarely Tinnitus rehabilitation Rarely Cerumen management Research opportunities? No
Consortium or collaborative arrangements with other sites? No
How frequently will the externship site communicate with the university during the externship? As Needed Communication or other support do expected or required from the university during the externship: Communication regarding university requirements for skills assessments or evaluations

Application Deadline:
September 30,

Application Requirements:
Letters of Recommendation
Resume
Transcript
Letter of request/intent
Other

Application requires:

  • Letter of recommendation from current clinical supervisor
  • 2 additional letters of recommendation from previous supervisors or professors
  • Resume
  • Unofficial or official transcript
  • Letter of intent
Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process:
Please submit all required documentation to Rachel Dunn, AuD at
Confirmation that application has been received will be given via email.

Applications can also be mailed to:
West River ENT at RCMC

Attn:
Rachel Dunn, AuD
241 Minnesota St.
Rapid City, SD

Contact Person:
(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Rachel Dunn, AuD - Are all externs supervised? Yes
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