Audiologist jobs in Carson City, NV

Description

US:NV:Carson City ENT

Full Time Day Shift

About Carson Tahoe Health

CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5^th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.

Summary

The Audiologist is responsible for supporting and diagnosing patients who experience ear-related problems. The Audiologist's responsibilities include, but are not limited to: treating patients who are physically and developmentally impaired with hearing, balance, or related problems, consulting with other medical staff to determine the appropriate treatments and performing related tests on patients.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients with ear, hearing or balance and other related problems. 
• Using appropriate technologies and techniques to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment services to outpatients suspected of, at risk for, or with known hearing handicaps. 
• Conduct comprehensive audiological evaluations, including pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, and immittance testing. 
• Determine the type, degree, symmetry, stability, and configuration of hearing loss. 
• Conduct balance evaluations, including videonystagmography (VNG) and calorics. 
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients, including hearing aid recommendations, assistive listening devices, and communication strategies. 
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as otolaryngologists and speech-language pathologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care. 
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation. 
• Provide counseling and education to patients and their families on hearing loss, prevention, and management. 
• Monitors patient progress and provides reevaluations as needed. 
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required 

• Doctoral Degree in Audiology. 
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology from the American Speech Language Hearing Association. 
• Licensed as an Audiologist by the State of Nevada 
• Strong knowledge of audiological testing procedures and equipment. 
• Proficient in using audiology software and electronic medical records systems.

Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada

• Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world
• Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing
• Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe
• We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
• Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system

Our Benefits

• No State Income Tax
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth
• Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days
• 100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonuses
• On Site Education & Certification Programs
• Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees
• Free Calm App Subscription