Our client, a 600+ bed healthcare facility located about an hour from Spartanburg, SC, and 45 minutes from Greenville, has a need for an Audiologist to join their team.
The Audiologist will provide diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative audiological services to patients of all ages. They do not have the equipment for hearing aids to sell them at this time.
Responsibilities:
- Examines patients experiencing ear conditions.
- Performs and interprets diagnostic tests, including audiometry evaluations.
- Completes ear-related procedures as needed.
- Calibrates equipment, prepares related reports, and maintains the audiological suite, materials, and supplies.
- Collaborates with other medical professionals as needed.
- Follows all medical laws, guidelines, regulations, and standards. Provides case management services and makes client referrals to other social or health service agencies.
- Provides clinical regulatory and compliance guidance for the hospital and works with operations to integrate regulatory and compliance standards in practice.
- Provides direction for audiology practice questions and scope of practice issues. Consults with physicians, practice & hospital leadership as needed.
- Provides input and guidance for Medical Group Operations and Office Managers to ensure non-clinical staff practices within the parameters set forth by the Board of Medical Examiners and scope of practice as defined by the hospital job descriptions and policies.
- Completes reports and daily progress notes on a timely basis as defined by policy.
- Develop and coordinate ongoing quality improvement efforts.
- Organize and spearhead initiatives to measure and improve key clinical processes.
- Function as clinical liaison between practices and hospital departments.
- Performs other tasks as required by Physicians, Management, or Medical Group Leadership.
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Post Graduate degree in Audiology in speech-language pathology or audiology is required. Four-year doctorate in audiology (AuD) required.
- Active audiology license in South Carolina is required.
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