Vestib Electrophys Audiologist - Staffing Proxy
Alamogordo, NM 88310
About the Job
With over 25 years of experience, in Southern New Mexico has been dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals through better hearing. They are a cutting-edge private practice committed to providing comprehensive audiological services to the community.
Advanced Hearing Care in Alamogordo, NM, is seeking a skilled and team-oriented Audiologist specializing in electrophysiology and Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) testing to join their growing team.
Responsibilities
- Vestibular Assessment: Conducts comprehensive vestibular function tests, including videonystagmography (VNG), rotary chair testing, and posturography, to evaluate balance and spatial orientation in patients.
- Electrophysiological Evaluation: Administers electrophysiological tests, particularly Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) testing, to assess the function of the auditory system and diagnose disorders affecting the auditory pathway.
- Interpretation of Results: Analyzes test results to diagnose vestibular and auditory disorders such as vestibular neuritis, Meniere's disease, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), and auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD).
- Treatment Planning: Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop personalized treatment plans for patients, including medication, vestibular rehabilitation exercises, or hearing aids.
- Patient Education: Educates patients about their vestibular and auditory disorders, treatment options, and strategies for managing symptoms. Empowers patients to take an active role in their healthcare journey.
- Equipment Maintenance and Records: Ensures the proper maintenance and calibration of vestibular and electrophysiological testing equipment. Maintains accurate records of patient information and test results in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Continuing Education: Stays updated on the latest developments in audiology through continuing education activities, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D.) from an accredited program.
- State licensure or eligibility for licensure in audiology.
- Specialization in vestibular assessment and electrophysiology, with experience in Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) testing.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills for patient education and professional collaboration.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Matching 401K
- Student Loan Reimbursement
- Generous PTO
- CEU Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D.) from an accredited program. State licensure or eligibility for licensure in audiology. Specialization in vestibular assessment and electrophysiology, with experience in Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) testing. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication skills for patient education and professional collaboration. Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Source : Staffing Proxy
