Audiologist jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Position Description: Performs a variety of receptionist and other clerical duties in support of patient care for thefamily practice, or like clinic, in FHC’s. This will include but not limited to open accessscheduling and assist in creating a patient-centered health clinic.

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Title:Audiologist

Reports to:Project Manager

Job Summary:

Vighter LLCis recruiting an Audiologist who will complete comprehensive hearing evaluations on all scheduled residents who arrive on the designated day of testing. Comprehensive evaluations include but are not limited to admittance testing, behavioral observation audiometry, visual reinforcement audiometry, pure-tone audiometry, hearing screening, word recognition testing, and speech awareness testing. The Contractor will provide appropriate recommendations regarding continued care which includes the procurement of hearing aids or other listening devices, follow-up with Ear Nose and Throat as necessary and routine hearing evaluations. The Contractor will complete a comprehensive report for each resident detailing case history, test results, and recommendations in a timely manner. The Contractor will complete any additional tasks necessary to ensure adequate continued audiological health care of residents. Knowledge or experience working with individuals with severe mental illness is preferred.

Credentialing Requirements:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Audiology (Aud.D.), specialized in e.g., pediatric, geriatric or educational audiology.
• Graduation from Doctorate or Post-Doctorate Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) or Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education (ACAE) Accredited Program
• Current and active licensure through the American Board of Audiology (ABA) or the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is recommended but not required.
• Current, unrestricted Audiologist State Licensure

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit for more than 8 hours per day
• Must be willing to work over time if necessary
• Must be able to use an elevator or walk up and down stairs
• Must be able to walk significant distances on uneven terrain outdoors when required
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and carry up to 10 feet
• Must be able to routinely grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows/knees and reach above and below shoulders
• Must be able to read and interpret handwritten and typewritten print
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear
• Must be able to pass a criminal background investigation
• Clean Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) or child protective services check
• Must complete Urine Drug Screen

Vighter, LLC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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