Staff Audiologist - $7,500 Sign On Bonus at University of Miami in North Miami, Florida

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Staff Audiologist - $7,500 Sign On Bonus



The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Otolaryngology - Ear Institute is currently seeking a full time Staff Audiologist to work in North Miami, FL. This position will be for our SoLe Mia location set to open April 1, 2025. Candidate for this position will have a hire date of early 2025.


Specialties for this role are diagnostics and hearing aids. The Audiologist administers and interprets a variety of tests, such as air and bone conduction, and speech reception and discrimination tests, to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment, site of damage, and effects on comprehension and speech. The incumbent also evaluates test results in relation to behavioral, social, educational, and medical information obtained from patients, families, teachers, and healthcare professionals. This role provides audiology coverage for the Neurodiagnostic Clinic of at least 20% of clinical full-time effort to one or more area clinic locations (changes to this amount are at the discretion of the department chair and chief). Travel to satellite clinics may be required. Bilingual is preferred. Flexibility to cover for different audiology specialties in the absence of a co-worker is required.



CORE JOB FUNCTIONS



1. Performs immittance and emissions testing, and records results for future reference.
2. Conducts auditory evoked potential assessments for patients.
3. Assesses hearing sensitivity and quality and provides patients with information regarding the results.
4. Dispenses assistive listening devices and fits devices based on patient's physiology and needs.
5. Consults with physicians and other professionals about patient's future needs and current progress.
6. Maintains client records at all stages including initial evaluation and discharge.
7. Documents all professional and clinical reports and conducts research on auditory topics.
8. Utilizes local, state, and national regulations to make decisions regarding service eligibility.
9. Participates in conferences, forums, and training sessions to remain up-to-date with or share knowledge of new hearing or speech disorder treatment methods.
10. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.



This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.




CORE QUALIFICATIONS




Education:



Doctorate of Audiology degree required.



Certification and Licensing:



Certification in relevant specialty or field



Experience:



Minimum 1 year of relevant experience



Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  
  


• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  
  


• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  
  


• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
  
  


• Commitment to the University's core values.
  
  


• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
  
  

DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM




Department Specific Functions



This position will be for our SoLe Mia location set to open April 1,2025. Candidate for this position will have a hire date of early 2025.


The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.


UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.


Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.


The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.



Job Status:

Full time



Employee Type:

Staff



Pay Grade:

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