Clinical Audiologist

4 weeks ago


Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States Kaiser Full time
Job Summary:

To assess, diagnose, and treat patients with hearing, balance, and related disorders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluates patients' audiologic function, interprets findings, and reviews test results with the patient or responsible adult.
  • Documents patients' case history, test results, and recommendations for follow-up in the medical record and reports results and recommendations to the referring physician and/or primary care physician.
  • Counsels patients about treatment options for hearing loss and refers patients to the ear, nose, and throat department for consultation when appropriate.
  • Educates patients about hearing conservation.
  • Evaluates patients' vestibular function when referred for dizziness, vertigo, or imbalance.
  • Performs canalith repositioning maneuvers for patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and counsels patients about vestibular rehabilitation exercises when appropriate.
  • Performs and interprets electro physiologic and special tests of the peripheral and central auditory system.
  • Evaluates the hearing status of infants and young children with an appropriate comprehensive battery of tests.
  • Counsels patients regarding hearing aid device options.
  • Evaluates patients' hearing aids when appropriate and enters referrals for hearing aids for members with a hearing aid benefit.
  • Additional specialized duties include programming and fitting implantable devices such as cochlear implants, bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHAS), and similar devices, as well as fitting, programming, and troubleshooting hearing aids and assistive listening devices, including electroacoustic analysis and real-ear measures.
  • Performs other related duties as directed.
Requirements:
  • Current employees: Masters degree and a minimum of four (4) years of experience in audiology required - OR - an Au.D.
  • New hires: Au.D.
  • National Provider Identifier
  • Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
  • PECOS Enrollment within 3 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in vestibular testing (videonystagmography (VNG) or electronystagmography (ENG)).
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in behavioral pediatric assessment (infants and toddlers).
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in Auditory Evoked Potential testing (all ages).
About Kaiser Permanente:
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and perspectives.
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