• Job Description

  Req#: R100072433

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  The Department of Otolaryngology is currently seeking a full time Audiology Fellow to work in Miami. The position of Audiology Fellow is a fellowship for an individual interested in developing skills in both cochlear implants and general audiology. The incumbent will spend half of their time working in the Cochlear implant Program and half of their time in the Audiology Diagnostic Clinic.

  CORE DUTIES

  Learns how to provide intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring for head and neck, otology, pediatric otolaryngology and neurosurgery. Provides diagnostic assessments of patients. Utilizes electronic medical record and audiologic and nerve monitoring software applications. Participates in case conferences, staff meetings, and clinical research. Drafts and publishes manuscripts and articles for peer-reviewed journals and grant applications. Assists with the maintenance of supplies by checking stock regularly and advising supervising staff of anticipated needs. Maintains current knowledge of new technologies and approaches in the field. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

  • In the Audiology Diagnostic Clinic, the individual will perform routine audiometric evaluations including air, bone and speech testing, immittance testing, and such special diagnostic procedures as evoked potentials and otoacoustic emissions.
  • The individual will develop and implement the skills to evaluate potential hearing aid and/or assistive device candidates.
  • The individual will perform electroacoustic measures and Real-Ear measures to verify device performance.
  • Counsels candidates regarding expectations and device selection and will perform the necessary follow-up.
  • In the Vestibular Clinic, the individual will perform Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials, Post urography, Rotational Chair testing, and Videonystagmography testing for assessment and diagnosis of vestibular disorders.
  • In the Implant Program, the individual will develop and implement the skills to evaluate potential implant candidates, will counsel candidates regarding expectations and device selection and will perform the necessary follow-up for implant patients.

  CORE QUALIFICATIONS

  Education:

  In final year of an Audiology doctoral program. Bachelor’s required.

  Experience:

  No experience required

  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:

  h82

• About the company

  The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida.

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