Weill Cornell Medicine

Audiologist

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationNew York/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 92169

      Title: Audiologist

      Location: Upper East Side; Lower East Side; West Side

      Org Unit: Hearing and Speech

      Work Days: Monday-Friday

      Weekly Hours: 35.00

      Exemption Status: Exempt

      Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $104,250.00

      *As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices

      Position Summary

      Identifies and evaluates patients with impaired hearing and balance or with hearing disorders and provides appropriate habilitation/rehabilitation.

      Job Responsibilities

      • Administers tests of hearing, middle ear function to determine type and degree of impairment.
      • Administers tests for balance and performs exams using electrophysiology for neuroaudiologic assessment.
      • Evaluates hearing test results and patient’s medical or background information to determine hearing impairment and treatment.
      • Counsels and instructs patients in options to improve communication function.
      • Provides assessment for amplification devices, including cochear implants and hearing aid devices.
      • Plans and conducts hearing loss prevention and treatment programs.
      • Records and maintains reports of hearing research or treatments.
      • Fits hearing aids and manages patient use of amplification.
      • Refers patients to additional medical or educational services if needed.
      • Conducts or directs research and reports findings on hearing topics to develop procedures, technology, or treatments.
      • Advises educators or other medical staff on hearing topics.
      • Participates in conferences or training to update or share knowledge of new hearing disorder treatment methods or technology.
      • Performs other related duties as assigned.

      Education

      • Doctorate of Audiology (Au.D.)

    Experience

    Entry level, following completion of externship in Audiology.

    License eligibility.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Ability to communicate well with their patients, despite potential hearing issues
    • Compassion and patience to make a patient feel comfortable
    • Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
    • Detail oriented with excellent record keeping skills
    • Maintains continuing education license and certification requirement.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

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