Req ID: 43548
Team: O28 CLINIC ADMIN
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes
Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirement:No
Clearance Required:No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Meet HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding
With more than 25000 employees including third- fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. Were the sole designer builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers engineers and software developers to solution architects technical subject matter experts and system users. Anchored in our rich 135-year history we collaborate together at the forefront of technology manufacturing and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.
The position is responsible for the daily operation of the Audiology function and the planning for the Hearing Conservation Program. Contact is maintained with Health and Safety regarding identification of noise hazards in the workplace and maintains open communication with Trades Management within the Company. The position establishes noise related monitoring criteria for employees. The position consults with outside audiology and otology practitioners as necessary concerning evaluation diagnosis and treatment of employee hearing related concerns. The position also consults with Workers Compensation investigators and legal counsel concerning employee claims. The position schedules audiometric examinations for prospective terminating and retiring employees as well as employees included in the hearing conservation program. This position reviews annual exams and follows up on any problems identified which may include further audiology testing to determine the etiology of the hearing loss treatment and / or referral to an outside practitioner. This position shall ensure appropriate approval process is followed to select and purchase audiometric equipment and medical durables. This position determines if injuries and / or loss of hearing are occupationally related files appropriate Record of Occupational Injury and ensures necessary follow-up procedures are conducted per OSHA standards and other federal and state regulatory agencies and represents the Company as an expert in court proceedings for disputed injuries.
Au.D. and licensed by the Virginia Board of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology and 7 years of experience; includes ASHA or ABA certification
Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. HIIs diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical prescription drug dental and vision plan choices on-site health centers tele-medicine wellness resources employee assistance programs savings plan options (401K) financial education and planning tools life insurance tuition reimbursement employee discounts early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
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