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Clinical Audiologist
Carolina Ear, Nose & Throat Sinus and Allergy Center is seeking a clinical audiologist to join their successful multi-office ENT practice located in Hickory, NC. The selected candidate will be working with both adult and pediatric patients in a wide array of diagnostic treatment and hearing aid dispensing. This position will be primarily working at the Hickory, NC office, however will require the ability to commute part of the time between one of two satellite offices. As with all of our staffed positions, we are proud to offer a competitive salary and extensive benefits package.
Day to day:
· Responsible for conducting tests include air and bone conduction, tympanometry, speech testing, acoustic reflexes and OAE's.
· Comfort with paly audiometry, VRA, and CPA a plus.
· Diagnostic evaluations include ABR, ECOG, and VNG.
· Provide hearing treatment and services to both adult and pediatric patients and have the ability to counsel the patient and family of patients regarding available treatment options and devices.
· Provide minor repairs and modifications for hearing aids as necessary.
Requirements and Education:
· Provide accurate and reliable audiological testing in a timely manner.
· Schedule, authorize, and complete any special testing requested by the physicians.
· Experience with BAHA (evaluations, fittings and programming) is also preferred.
· Must be able to communicate clearly in English.
· Doctorate of Audiology (Au.D.) degree preferred; will consider master's degree (or equivalent) in Audiology from an accredited program.
· Must possess credentials to dispense hearing aids in the state of North Carolina.