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Erie County - USA

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title: Audiologist
Location: Erie County New York
Department: Health Department
Employment Type: Full Time
Hourly Rate: $85.00

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified and licensed Audiologist to provide professional audiological services in Erie County as part of a contracted engagement under a public health program. The Audiologist will conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations provide followup care and offer audiological counseling and referrals to children and adults referred through the Department of Healths programs.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive audiological evaluations using ageappropriate evidence based techniques including:
  • Pure tone air and bone conduction audiometry
  • Speech audiometry Immittance testing (tympanometry and acoustic reflex)
  • Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) testing
  • Behavioral audiological assessments

Provide audiological consultations and interpretations of results to program staff and families.
Make recommendations for further medical or audiological followup including:
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Hearing aid evaluations
  • Referrals to ENT or other medical providers when needed
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services rendered including:
  • Evaluation reports
  • Recommendations
  • Billing and service forms compliant with program and NYS guidelines
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including pediatricians educators caseworkers and therapists as necessary.
Attend meetings or hearings as required by the program for case discussion or service coordination.
Ensure services are rendered at designated locations or via approved modalities (e.g. inclinic onsite or home visits as permitted).

Qualifications:
  • Masters Degree or Doctorate in Audiology from an accredited institution.
  • Current and valid New York State Audiologist license.
  • At least two years of clinical experience preferably with pediatric and special populations.
  • Experience with public health or educational audiology services is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse populations and team members.
  • Must pass background check and provide proof of required credentials vaccinations and insurance if operating as an independent contractor.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:
  • Experience with Early Intervention (EI) or Preschool Special Education programs.
  • Familiarity with Medicaid billing and NYS documentation standards.
  • Bilingual ability (Spanish or ASL) is a plus.

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