Audiologist

3 months ago

West Hartford, United States American School for the Deaf Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR

AUDIOLOGIST, 10 Month Position Following the School Calendar

CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED

REV: 8/14/2024

POST: 8/14/2024

The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners.

ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone.

SCOPE OF DUTIES

Under the direction of Assistant Executive Director or designee, performs responsible work in identifying, appraising, and interpreting communication disorders of hearing; performs habilitative and rehabilitative programming, including hearing aid recommendations and evaluations and auditory training; and performs related work as required.

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Provide audiological services primarily to birth to three educational programs serving deaf and hard of hearing clients, in service, audiometric testing, and audiological management.
  • Performs audiological evaluations, writes narrative reports, and interprets test results for client/parents/staff.
  • Conducts hearing aid evaluations, makes recommendations regarding appropriate amplification, keeps accurate records and completes necessary forms.
  • Fabricates earmolds and maintains appropriate records.
  • Maintains contact with manufacturers of audiological/amplification equipment to ensure knowledge of current practices and products.
  • Assists in developing and implementing training/professional development for staff/parents.
  • Serves as a resource person to staff and parents in relation to audiology.
  • Networks with staff, consultants, and outside agencies on related issues.
  • May assist with designing programs and/or models on service provision for children with cochlear implants.
  • May provide aural habilitation to include developing, implementing, and evaluating IFSPs/IEPs
  • Collaborates with school management, faculty and staff on communication skills issues.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and use of equipment.
  • Exhibits professional behavior during interactions.
  • Facilitates a professional atmosphere.
  • Exhibits an understating and significance of test results for the clients.
  • Proficient in asking appropriate questions and follow-up questions.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION / SKILLS

  • Must have an operating knowledge of audiometric instruments.
  • Possess considerable knowledge of audiology methods and techniques used in the diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders of hearing which may also involve speech, language, and other disorders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with audiological team, professional faculty and staff
  • Comfortable working with both children and adults
  • Excellent organizational and record keeping skills
  • Strong written and oral communication capabilities

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Master’s Degree from a recognized college or university with appropriate coursework in audiology.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech and Hearing Association.
  • Possess or eligible to obtain a State of Connecticut Department of Public Health License in Audiology.
  • Ability to communicate effectively using American Sign Language (ASL) or willingness to learn. Previous experience working with Deaf individuals preferred
  • Flexible work schedule maybe required

SALARY AND BENEFITS

  • Exempt, 10-month position; this position will follow the ASD Academic Calendar..
  • Salary based on guidelines of the Union pay scale.
  • Retirement, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits pursuant to collective bargaining agreement.
  • $1000 sign on bonus after one year of service.

ASD is ALL ways able. If you require an accommodation for applying to this position, please contact the Human Resources Department.

The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing).

All applicants will be screened, and the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to interview.

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    3 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: The Audiologist will perform medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. This role involves reviewing medical records, conducting specific audiometric tests, and completing necessary documentation for the claims. The position requires a current...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    3 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: The Audiologist will perform medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. This role involves reviewing medical records, conducting specific audiometric tests, and completing necessary documentation for the claims. The position requires a current...

  • Veteran Care Audiologist

    5 hours ago

    West Point, Mississippi, United States MRG Exams Full time

    VA Audiologist PositionWe're looking for a dedicated Audiologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans in West Point, MS. As a key member of our team, you'll contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to those who need it most.Your primary responsibilities will include:Conducting Maryland CNC Tests and Puretone...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    2 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: As a licensed Audiologist, you will perform medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. You will review medical records, conduct auditory tests, and complete necessary documentation, assisting Veterans in securing deserved benefits without prescribing...

  • Audiologist - La Crosse WI

    2 weeks ago

    West Salem, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - La Crosse WI at MRG Exams summary: The position is for a Licensed Audiologist in La Crosse, WI, focusing on conducting medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. Responsibilities include performing audiometric testing and completing a Disability Benefits Questionnaire without prescribing...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    4 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: The position of Audiologist involves conducting medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The Audiologist will perform various tests, complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires, and review medical records without prescribing treatments or devices....

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    1 week ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: The Audiologist position in West Point, MS requires a licensed professional to perform medical assessments on U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. Responsibilities include conducting audiometric tests and completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQ) for each veteran,...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    4 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: The position is for a Licensed Audiologist in West Point, MS, focused on performing medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The Audiologist will conduct necessary tests, complete a Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ), and review medical records...

  • Audiologist - La Crosse WI

    4 weeks ago

    West Salem, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - La Crosse WI at MRG Exams summary: We are seeking a licensed Audiologist to conduct medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The role involves reviewing medical records, performing specific auditory tests, and completing a Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) to assist in determining...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    7 days ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: The Audiologist position in West Point, MS requires a licensed professional to perform medical assessments on U.S. Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. Responsibilities include conducting audiometric tests and completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQ) for each veteran,...

  • Audiologist - La Crosse WI

    3 days ago

    West Salem, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - La Crosse WI at MRG Exams summary: We are seeking a licensed Audiologist to perform medical assessments for U.S. Veterans as part of VA disability benefits. The role involves conducting auditory tests and completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires without prescribing treatments or devices. This position offers a flexible schedule,...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    2 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: We are seeking a Licensed Audiologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The role involves conducting tests such as the Maryland CNC Test and Puretone Audiometric test, and completing a Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ). This...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    3 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: We are seeking a Licensed Audiologist to conduct medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The role involves reviewing medical records, administering audiometric tests, and completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires. This full-time position allows...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    4 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Audiologist - West Point MS at MRG Exams summary: We are seeking a Licensed Audiologist to conduct medical assessments for United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The role involves reviewing medical records, administering audiometric tests, and completing Disability Benefits Questionnaires. This full-time position allows...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    2 weeks ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Are you a Licensed Audiologist looking to take on an assessment role? Would you find it rewarding to serve the Veteran community? We are looking for an Audiologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The Veteran files the claim before they see you. All of their medical records are...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    2 months ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Are you a Licensed Audiologist looking to take on an assessment role? Would you find it rewarding to serve the Veteran community? We are looking for an Audiologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process. The Veteran files the claim before they see you. All of their medical records are...

  • Audiologist - West Point MS

    2 months ago

    West Point, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a Licensed Audiologist looking to take on an assessment role?Would you find it rewarding to serve the Veteran community?We are looking for an Audiologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.The Veteran files the claim before they see you. All of...

  • Audiologist - La Crosse WI

    3 months ago

    West Salem, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a Licensed Audiologist looking to take on an assessment role?Would you find it rewarding to serve the Veteran community?We are looking for an Audiologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.The Veteran files the claim before they see you. All of...

  • Veteran Services Audiologist

    3 days ago

    West Point, Mississippi, United States MRG Exams Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Audiologist to join our team as a Medical Assessment Audiologist in West Point, MS. This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package.The estimated annual salary for this role is $85,000 - $110,000 based on industry standards and location.

  • Audiologist - La Crosse WI

    3 weeks ago

    West Salem, United States MRG Exams Full time

    Are you a Licensed Audiologist looking to take on an assessment role? Would you find it rewarding to serve the Veteran community?We are looking for an Audiologist to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of the VA's disability benefits process.The Veteran files the claim before they see you. All of their medical records are...