What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audiologist - Speech & Hearing - PRN position at Vitruvian Health?
Who We Are
At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member.
Our Legacy
Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day.
Our Values
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Your Career With Us
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JOB SUMMARY
The Audiologist role is to define a patient’s degree and type of hearing impairment by selecting and administering the most appropriate test instruments and prepare written diagnostic reports while working in a productive manner and contributing to the goals and objectives of Hamilton Medical Center. Directs patient care for all age populations. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and competency skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served and provide counseling to patient and family about available treatment options. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and assess data reflective of the patient’s current status in relation to their age specific needs. Responsibilities also include delegation and supervision of non-clinical tasks including insurance authorization requirement, as well as managing patient caseload to accommodate work ins/same day changes that occur. Must also maintain up to date knowledge base regarding hearing aid as well as federal, state, and local guidelines regarding hearing aid and fittings. This person also coordinates educational opportunities of in-services, collaborations with interdisciplinary teams, and assists with outpatient marketing projects. Also responsible for performance improvement projects, productivity and clinical outcomes monitoring, and providing input and assist with annual performance reviews for staff.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduate of an accredited program of doctorate of Audiology (Au.D).
Licensure: Registered Audiology license, or eligible for license in the State of Georgia. ASHA certificate of clinical competency
Experience: Three (3) years experience in audiology.
Skills: BLS CPR certification. Prefer staff management and organizational skills. Ability to obtain and interpret
information in terms of the patients needs appropriate for age group of patient served. Proficiency with variety of hearing aid manufacturer software and hardware.
ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS
May work in outpatient department, inpatient department, schools, sporting events, or at industrial sites. May be required to work a flexible schedule. Exposure to hazardous chemicals and equipment found in a typical therapy setting.