Audiologist

4 weeks ago

Amarillo, Texas, United States Department of Veteran Affairs Full time
Job Summary

The Department of Veteran Affairs is seeking a highly skilled Audiologist to join our team. As an Audiologist, you will be responsible for conducting a full range of audiological evaluations to determine the type and degree of hearing loss, determining patients' need for amplification, predicting and measuring the effectiveness of amplification, and determining the need for and type of rehabilitation and counseling of veterans with hearing loss and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct, plan, and coordinate all clinical and administrative aspects of a full range of services associated with contemporary audiology practice.
• Perform clinical duties and responsibilities to include direct patient care involving a full range of audiology and treatment services, including selection and fitting of hearing aids and other amplification systems and devices, selecting and fitting of hearing protection and custom ear protection devices, aural (auditory) rehabilitation, auditory brainstem response (ABR), otoacoustic emissions, balance evaluation, and counseling of hearing-impaired veterans and family members/caretakers.
• Identify and evaluate individuals with hearing disorders in the reception and perception of speech, language, and other acoustic signals to a full range of patient complexity.
• Administer a full range of tests and evaluate the type and degree of hearing loss for patients who may be unable to provide consistent and reliable reactions to diagnostic techniques.
• Plan, deliver, and monitor the effectiveness and clinical outcomes of patient-centered treatment and rehabilitative services for patients with significant physical and psychological complicating conditions.
• Inspect, modify, and repair amplification devices, ear molds, and assistive devices.
• Plan, conduct, and coordinate auditory (aural) rehabilitation and tinnitus programs for patients; design patient-centered treatment plans to assist patients and caregivers to maximize and restore to the greatest extent possible physical and social functioning.
• Complete all documentation in accordance with local facility and national policies.
• Communicate effectively to include participation in regular staff meetings, inter-disciplinary health care team meetings as appropriate, review policies and procedures, and attend in-service trainings as directed by supervisory staff.
• Remain current in audiological new developments, maintain professional competency by reading professional journals and engaging in continuing education activities and professional learning experiences, and by communicating with other professionals in the profession and related professions.
• Maintain proper maintenance and calibration of specialized electroacoustic instrumentation.
• Learn and maintain current knowledge related to the technical aspects of clinical instruments as well as calibration instruments.

Requirements

• Keeps current with theory and practice through continuing education programs, journals, textbooks, and other literature, and in-service programs.
• Provides patient and family education including informed consent.
• Maintains patient records and other data required by the clinic, service, and medical center.
• Maintains, supplies, equipment, and clinical areas to optimize safety and efficiency.
• Follows applicable informed consent, HIPAA rules on privacy, and protecting patient rights.
• May perform ancillary assignments, including program management duties on an occasional basis, where the complexity and amount of work is not substantial.

Working Conditions

The incumbent will work in a clinical setting, providing direct patient care and conducting audiological evaluations. The incumbent will also be responsible for maintaining patient records and other data required by the clinic, service, and medical center. The incumbent will work independently, exercising clinical judgment in dealing with complex clinical decisions and daily problems, and coordinating with other disciplines concerning total patient care using professional knowledge and skill in applying a wide range of concepts, principles, and methodology.

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