Audiologist

2 weeks ago


Boone, United States Staffing Proxy Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Blue Ridge Ear, Nose & Throat Associates (BRENT), along with Blue Ridge Hearing Center, is a dynamic otolaryngology & audiology group in Boone, North Carolina, recognized for their exceptional service and patient experience.

As a result of their commitment to providing complete care to each patient, they are hiring an additional Audiologist to join their growing team.

Qualified Audiologist candidates thrive in a fast-paced setting, love working with a collaborative team, and are focused on providing top-notch patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ hearing abilities through interviews, case history reviews, and diagnostic tests. Measure and evaluate hearing thresholds, speech recognition, and other auditory functions.
  • Diagnosis and Treatment Plan: Analyze assessment results to diagnose the type, severity, and possible causes of hearing loss. Develop personalized treatment plans, including recommending appropriate hearing aids, assistive listening devices, or other rehabilitation strategies.
  • Hearing Aid Selection and Fitting: Prescribe the most suitable hearing aids based on their needs, lifestyle, and budget. Conduct measurements for ear impressions and ensure accurate fitting of hearing aids. Program and fine-tune the devices to optimize performance and patient satisfaction.
  • Counseling and Education: Provide comprehensive counseling and education to patients and their families on the nature of hearing loss, communication strategies, hearing aid usage, maintenance, and realistic expectations. Address any concerns or questions they may have to facilitate successful adaptation and usage of hearing aids.
  • Follow-up Care: Schedule and conduct follow-up appointments to monitor patients’ progress, evaluate the effectiveness of hearing aids, and make necessary adjustments or modifications.
  • Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment results, treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information. Adhere to legal and ethical guidelines regarding confidentiality and records management.


Requirements
  • One (1) year of post-licensure experience in hearing aid dispensing and clinical audiology.
  • Doctoral degree in Audiology is preferred, but may accept Master’s from an accredited program.
  • Current North Carolina State licensure or ability to obtain one.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations and address their needs.


Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Matching 401K
  • PTO and Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Professional Licensure and Membership Dues
  • Relocation Assistance



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