Audiologist-Audiology Evanston Full Time Days
Audiologist-Audiology Evanston Full Time Days
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Job Description
**This is a Full Time salaried position at 40 hours per week located at the Evanston clinic. Schedule is 4 10 hour shifts Tuesday through Friday 7:00am5:00pm. The Audiologist is responsible for managing their own panel of patients providing support for those with hearing aids and cochlear implants therefore the Audiologist will need to have cochlear implant experience. Additionally the Audiologist collaborates closely with the Otolaryngology team to conduct necessary hearing assessments.**
The Audiologist reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Audiologist provides diagnostic and habilitation/rehabilitation services for patients with hearing balance or other earrelated health conditions. This role performs diagnostic hearing evaluations hearing aid selection fitting and followup services cochlear implant evaluation programming and rehabilitation auditory brainstem response evaluations; and neonatal auditory brainstem response screenings. This position routinely acts as preceptor for graduate student clinicians.
Responsibilities:
- Obtains case history and formulates appropriate individualized evaluation plan.
- Performs comprehensive adult audiologic evaluations and counsels on results and recommendations.
- Assess individual amplification options selects appropriate amplification options verifies appropriateness of fitting utilizes realear measurement techniques.
- Provides patient education (care and use of amplification devices) discusses purchase agreement terms addresses postfitting issues and makes programming adjustments as needed.
- Performs analyzes and reports on electrophysiologic procedures.
- Provides clinical instruction and evaluation of doctoral students.
- Identifies and evaluates cochlear implant candidates provides postsurgical activation programming rehabilitation and followup services and performs appropriate documentation of all services provided.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Competencies / Performance Expectations:
- Please refer to NMHC Performance Standard Competencies.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills including the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with patients physicians management staff and other customers.
- Demonstrated customer service skills including the ability to use appropriate judgment independent thinking flexibility and creativity when resolving customer issues.
- Ability to apply critical thinking communication influence and flexibility to make optimal decisions based on multiple variables and desired outcomes.
- Ability to effectively handle challenging situations.
- Strong data analytical and finance orientation.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Desire to work in multidisciplinary setting.
Qualifications :
Required:
- Audiologist Licensed (IL).
- Masters degree or higher from accredited program in Audiology.
- Zero 0 to two 2 years experience in a relevant role.
Preferred:
- 12 years of adult cochlear implant experience.
Additional Information :
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical emotional and financial wellbeing while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
