Clinical Audiologist
Job ID: 195322
Location: Pittsboro, NC
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Summary:
UNC Hospitals Department of Audiology is seeking a full-time Clinical Audiologist to provide outpatient services primarily for the adult patient population across multiple locations, including:
- Orange County: UNC Hospitals Hearing & Voice Clinic at Carolina Crossing
- Chatham County: UNC Hospitals Audiology at Pittsboro
- Wake County: UNC Audiology Services at Cary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced audiologist to provide comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology services in a busy ENT clinic setting. The role will focus on the assessment and management of hearing loss, including evaluation, fitting, and programming of hearing aids and cochlear implants.
Incentive: This position qualifies for our Incentive Program, which includes $10,000 in commitment incentives paid over two years.
Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00; Day Job
Responsibilities:
- Perform basic and advanced diagnostic audiologic evaluations across the lifespan
- Interpret and analyze test results to develop patient-centered treatment plans
- Counsel patients and families on hearing loss, its impact, and management strategies
- Manage the ongoing needs of hearing aid and cochlear implant users, including programming, troubleshooting, and follow-up care
- Conduct verification of hearing aid fittings using best-practice technology
- Administer comprehensive cochlear implant evaluations, including aided speech perception testing, and determine candidacy for implantable hearing technologies
- Counsel patients on implantable technology options, function, and realistic expectations
- Perform diagnostic testing for cochlear implant devices in both clinical and OR settings
- Program and manage all available implantable devices in the adult population
Education Requirements:
- Requires AuD or Masters degree in Audiology with continuous active certificate.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
- Licensed as an Audiologist by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists. BLS within 3 months of hire date.
- Master's level candidates also need a license/certificate from NC Hearing Aid Dealer's and Fitters Board
Professional Experience Requirements:
- Audiologist experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
- Excellent interpersonal skills that allow effective working relationships with a diverse customer, colleague, and vendor population. This includes listening, sales, and problem solving skills. Strong keyboard/computer/Audiology diagnostic and hearing aid software and equipment experience. Must be able to organize time and prioritize numerous duties. Must deal with customers in a caring and respectful manner.
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