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Audiologist - Casual, Days

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

#Customer Service #Patient Care #Healthcare #BLS Certification #State Licensure #Patient Education #Plan of Care #Critical Thinking #Diagnostic Testing

Quick overview

The Audiologist performs audiological and vestibular function testing and treatment, as well as diagnostic testing to assess patients' hearing and vestibular status. They develop and evaluate a plan of care while collaborating with the patient care team and educating patients and their families on treatment options.

Requirements summary

A Master's degree in Audiology is required along with a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) and state licensure if required by law. Candidates must possess excellent critical thinking and customer service skills, and BLS certification is also necessary.

postgraduate degreeCustomer ServiceBLS CertificationPatient EducationCritical ThinkingPlan of Care DevelopmentDiagnostic TestingClinical CompetenceState LicensureCochlear ImplantsVestibular Function TestingHearing AidsAudiological Testing

Job description

Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.
As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system.
We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees.
Ready to join our quest for better?Job DescriptionThis position will be (2) 8-hour days per week (0.4 FTE).
This position does not qualify for benefits.The Audiologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.Responsibilities:Performs audiological and vestibular function testing and treatment.Performs diagnostic testing to assess patient's hearing and vestibular status and to determine appropriate treatment.Develops, documents, implements, and evaluates a plan of care.Collaborates with patient care team to integrate and coordinate plan of care.Educates patients, caregivers, and family members on treatment options and continuing care.Provides or recommends personal and area sound modification devices and strategies, including hearing aids, implants, alerting devices, and cochlear implants.QualificationsRequired: Master's degree in AudiologyExcellent critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervisionMust be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate actionExcellent customer service skillsCertificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing AssociationState Licensure if required by lawBLS certificationPreferred:N/AAdditional InformationNorthwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) 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.Background CheckNorthwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.

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