Pediatric Audiologist
Tacoma, WA - USA
Job Summary
Join One Team Mary Bridge
At Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital & Health Network kids and families are at the center of everything we do. Based in Tacoma Washington and serving communities throughout the South Sound our nationally recognized pediatric hospital clinics and specialty network bring together providers nurses and team members dedicated to delivering exceptional care for children and families.
Recognized as a Top Childrens Hospital by The Leapfrog Group and backed by a growing pediatric network were proud to make a difference in the lives of children and families every day while helping shape the future of childrens healthcare.
FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day Schedule: Days
Position Summary
The Audiologist provides specialized comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative services to a diverse linguistic ethnic cultural and socioeconomic group of pediatric patients age birth to 21 years in medical center/clinical setting. This is a professional level position that requires clinical skills data analysis problem solving and decision making. The Audiologist serves a large population of patients with multiple disabilities and maintains both internal and external contacts including patient care staff physicians and support Conducts and interprets diagnostic behavioral testing auditory brainstem response evaluations newborn hearing screenings and hearing technology evaluations using evidence-based practice Recommends appropriate hearing technology and follows appropriate monitoring schedule for follow-up careFits and manages hearing aids bone conduction devices cochlear implants and assistive listening devicesCollaborates with multidisciplinary clinics physicians and other professionalsDocuments results accurately and makes recommendations based on findingsCounsels patients and caregivers to ensure understanding of hearing technology availability of and access to support services and other hearing healthcare needsParticipation in team meetings quality improvement and community outreachMaintains required CEUsParticipates in quality improvement projects program development initiatives and/or clinical researchMentors studentsRequirementsDoctoral degree in Audiology through an accredited programBoard certification in Audiology (ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency or American Board of Audiology (ABA) Certificate)CPR certificationCurrent Washington State Audiology licenseMinimum one (1) year related experienceWhere kids and families are always first
Everything we do starts with a commitment to children and families. From specialized pediatric care to family-centered support services our teams work together to create a safe compassionate and healing environment where every child can thrive.
For more than 70 years Mary Bridge Childrens has cared for children across the South Sound and beyond. Today that legacy continues through a network of pediatric specialists clinics and hospital services anchored by a new state-of-the-art pediatric hospital designed specifically for children families and care teams.
Why Choose Mary Bridge Childrens
One Team Mary Bridge
Providers nurses and staff come together as one team to deliver compassionate high-quality care for children and families across the region.
Award-winning pediatric care
Named a Top Childrens Hospital by The Leapfrog Group six times in the past eight years recognizing excellence in patient quality and safety.
A new era of childrens care
Work in a state-of-the-art pediatric hospital and medical office building designed specifically for children families and care teams.
A growing pediatric network
Opportunities across hospital specialty primary care and urgent care settings supported by a Level IV NICU and comprehensive pediatric specialty network.
Career growth
Continuing education leadership development and advancement opportunities supported by one of the regions largest health systems.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Enjoy vibrant communities outdoor adventure and easy access to waterfronts mountains and everything the South Sound has to offer.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary medical dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $111000.00 - $123400.00 USD. However pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants including but not limited to: skill set level of experience and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicants years of experience align.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.