Overview
Our audiology department functions primarily within our outpatient setting. Our team consists of two licensed audiologists, one fourth-year doctoral candidate, one hearing aid dispenser and two office support staff. Our patient population consists mainly of children (about 75% pediatrics and 25% adult).
Primary Responsibilities
- Establish rapport with patients and family members
- Administer comprehensive hearing evaluations, including Visual Response Audiometry (VRA) and Conditioned Play Audiometry (CPA)
- Analyze results and provide fact-based recommendations
- Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR)
- Otoacoustic emissions (OAE)
- Videonystagmography (VNG)
- Earmold impressions
- Hearing aid fittings and be familiar with all primary manufacturers
- Perform follow-up validation/verification services
- Perform documentation and billing responsibilities in a timely manner
Minimum Qualifications
- Eligible for state license in California as a dispensing audiologist
- Minimum of one year experience (including fourth year placement)
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Spanish and/or American Sign Language (ASL) skills are a plus