Audiologist II, Speech & Audiology-OTO
UTMB Health
Audiologist II, Speech & Audiology-OTO
**Galveston, Texas, United States**
Allied Health
UTMB Health
Requisition # 2405665
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Master's degree in Audiology and three years of experience, Certification or eligible for Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association, and Licensure or eligible for Audiology License from the Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
**Job Description:**
To provide advanced professional skills in audiological diagnosis and evaluation, and to provide habilitative and rehabilitative treatment services.
**Job Duties** :
+ Administers a variety of routine and complex audiometric tests to determine patients’ hearing threshold, degree, site and nature of damage to the auditory system and course of treatment.
+ Provides patient evaluation and treatments, employing techniques consistent with age specific concerns for the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric as defined in position addendum.
+ Interprets basic and advanced diagnostic tests and prepares reports on diagnostic testing, implications of hearing disorder, and treatment plans. Evaluates patients’ progress with amplification or other treatment planning.
+ Plans, conducts, and directs identification conservation, habilitative, and rehabilitative programs.
+ Determines need for patient referral to specialists.
+ Provides consultation and guidance to patients and other departments.
+ Assists in evaluating standards of patient care, assessing areas of need or improvement. Makes recommendations for updates to procedures.
+ Supervises clinical work of support personnel.
+ Instructs and demonstrates testing procedures and treatments to clinic personnel, medical students, and residents.
+ Participates in interdisciplinary testing and research projects.
+ Serves as a preceptor to audiology doctoral students.
+ Adheres to internal controls established for department.
**Salary Range:**
Commensurate with Experience
**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:**
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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