Audiology-General - First Connect
Mattoon, IL 61938
About the Job
Description:
Sarah Bush Lincoln is looking for a full time Audiologist to cover ASAP for 13 weeks or longer.
Audiologists provide a full range of audiological services in the Health Center, ENT office, and other outreach sites that includes audiological evaluation, electronystagmography, evoked potential testing, real ear analysis, industrial hearing conservation services, hearing aid evaluation/dispensing and aural rehabilitation.
Responsibilities:
Maintains and consistently demonstrates competency in all areas of assigned client care needs and seeks out additional information, in services or educational opportunities to remain competent and current.
Effectively coordinates schedule and assignments in order to assure maximum productivity, efficiency, and meet deadlines and commitment to customers including patients, other physical medicine staff members and other members of the health care team.
Administers and evaluates videonystagmography tests
Performs electroacoustic analysis of hearing aids for documentation of function and troubleshooting. Performs real ear analysis/speech mapping for optimal tuning and adjusting of hearing aids
Conducts all components of complete audiometric hearing test battery as needed for differential diagnosis of hearing loss or other specific test objectives for pediatric through geriatric life stages
Provides counseling to patients and families which may concern the current function of the hearing mechanism, the nature of the hearing loss, the use of the hearing aids or the handicapping effects of hearing loss
Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Information:
Dress Code: Business Casual
Approximately 10 - 12 patients per day.
Further Sarah Bush Lincoln Specifics:
Nonbillable Hours: 16 hours
OT/Holiday Markups: 1.25x Regular Rate
Call Back Markup: 1.3x Regular Rate
On Call rate: ***
Applicants within 50 miles of facility are not eligible. *** will run a name clear with the facility case by case.
Applicants who were direct employees within the last 2 years are not eligible. *** will run a name clear with the facility case by case.
**This client has a rebate of 2% of all billings related to this assignment; passthrough expenses are not subject to any rebates. Please see section 14.6.1 of SSP Master Agreement for details.**
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
2+ years of experience - Required
Must be Licensed Audiologist - Required
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Sarah Bush Lincoln is a prominent non-profit healthcare organization located in downstate Illinois. It operates a two-hospital system, consisting of Sarah Bush Lincoln based in Mattoon, IL which has 169 beds, and SBL Fayette County Hospital based in Vandalia, IL, with 25 bed. In 2022, SBL purchased Fayette County Hospital and is working toward fully integrating the two organizations. The healthcare system also operates more than 55 clinics spread across a 10-county area and a stand-alone surgery center, regional cancer center and hospice house. Decisions are made locally which gives the Health System the agility to respond quickly to changing markets.
SBL is known for its contemporary facilities and commitment to providing advanced equipment and services for diagnosis and treatment. Sarah Bush Lincoln has an expanding robotics program, which showcases its dedication to adopting innovative technologies.
The healthcare system has a strong culture and brand that is integrated throughout the organization. The community trusts the staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln with its care, and the organization has consistently scored well in patient experience surveys conducted by Press Ganey. It is also highly ranked by Women s Choice Award and US News & World Report. More people than ever are choosing to receive their care at Sarah Bush Lincoln. It has experienced prolonged record-breaking patient census throughout much of 2022 and 2023.
The staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln is highly engaged as reflected in the most recent Press Ganey Employee Engagement and Safety Survey. The organization is actively pursuing Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing, and plans to undergo evaluation in fall 2023. SBL supports career growth through its Learn Now program, which provides employees with various education funding opportunities.
Beyond its medical facilities, Sarah Bush Lincoln plays an integral role in the community. It actively participates in various activities that promote health, wellness, education, economic development, and housing. The involvement demonstrates the organization s commitment to the overall well-being and development of the communities it serves.
Sarah Bush Lincoln is looking for a full time Audiologist to cover ASAP for 13 weeks or longer.
Audiologists provide a full range of audiological services in the Health Center, ENT office, and other outreach sites that includes audiological evaluation, electronystagmography, evoked potential testing, real ear analysis, industrial hearing conservation services, hearing aid evaluation/dispensing and aural rehabilitation.
Responsibilities:
Maintains and consistently demonstrates competency in all areas of assigned client care needs and seeks out additional information, in services or educational opportunities to remain competent and current.
Effectively coordinates schedule and assignments in order to assure maximum productivity, efficiency, and meet deadlines and commitment to customers including patients, other physical medicine staff members and other members of the health care team.
Administers and evaluates videonystagmography tests
Performs electroacoustic analysis of hearing aids for documentation of function and troubleshooting. Performs real ear analysis/speech mapping for optimal tuning and adjusting of hearing aids
Conducts all components of complete audiometric hearing test battery as needed for differential diagnosis of hearing loss or other specific test objectives for pediatric through geriatric life stages
Provides counseling to patients and families which may concern the current function of the hearing mechanism, the nature of the hearing loss, the use of the hearing aids or the handicapping effects of hearing loss
Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Information:
Dress Code: Business Casual
Approximately 10 - 12 patients per day.
Further Sarah Bush Lincoln Specifics:
Nonbillable Hours: 16 hours
OT/Holiday Markups: 1.25x Regular Rate
Call Back Markup: 1.3x Regular Rate
On Call rate: ***
Applicants within 50 miles of facility are not eligible. *** will run a name clear with the facility case by case.
Applicants who were direct employees within the last 2 years are not eligible. *** will run a name clear with the facility case by case.
**This client has a rebate of 2% of all billings related to this assignment; passthrough expenses are not subject to any rebates. Please see section 14.6.1 of SSP Master Agreement for details.**
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
2+ years of experience - Required
Must be Licensed Audiologist - Required
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Sarah Bush Lincoln is a prominent non-profit healthcare organization located in downstate Illinois. It operates a two-hospital system, consisting of Sarah Bush Lincoln based in Mattoon, IL which has 169 beds, and SBL Fayette County Hospital based in Vandalia, IL, with 25 bed. In 2022, SBL purchased Fayette County Hospital and is working toward fully integrating the two organizations. The healthcare system also operates more than 55 clinics spread across a 10-county area and a stand-alone surgery center, regional cancer center and hospice house. Decisions are made locally which gives the Health System the agility to respond quickly to changing markets.
SBL is known for its contemporary facilities and commitment to providing advanced equipment and services for diagnosis and treatment. Sarah Bush Lincoln has an expanding robotics program, which showcases its dedication to adopting innovative technologies.
The healthcare system has a strong culture and brand that is integrated throughout the organization. The community trusts the staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln with its care, and the organization has consistently scored well in patient experience surveys conducted by Press Ganey. It is also highly ranked by Women s Choice Award and US News & World Report. More people than ever are choosing to receive their care at Sarah Bush Lincoln. It has experienced prolonged record-breaking patient census throughout much of 2022 and 2023.
The staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln is highly engaged as reflected in the most recent Press Ganey Employee Engagement and Safety Survey. The organization is actively pursuing Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing, and plans to undergo evaluation in fall 2023. SBL supports career growth through its Learn Now program, which provides employees with various education funding opportunities.
Beyond its medical facilities, Sarah Bush Lincoln plays an integral role in the community. It actively participates in various activities that promote health, wellness, education, economic development, and housing. The involvement demonstrates the organization s commitment to the overall well-being and development of the communities it serves.
Source : First Connect
