Audiologist at Duke Health

Durham, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Auditory Function Testing, Habilitative Programs, Rehabilitative Programs, Clinical Observation, Case History Evaluation, Evidence Based Treatment, Patient Documentation, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Peer Review, Performance Improvement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. Duke Health Integrated Practice Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina. JOB LOCATION AND SCHEDULE Location: NCEENT of North Durham, 4102 North Roxboro Street, Durham, NC Schedule: Full time (8a-5pm) Relocation Assistance: Up to $8,000 in relocation assistance and access to a dedicated website to research area attractions, neighborhoods, and services. $5,000 Commitment Bonus for qualifying candidates! JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an Audiologist in our NCEENT office to be an integral member of the healthcare team and evaluate hearing of patients with ear abnormalities and/or auditory disorders through case history, clinical observation and diagnostic tests of auditory function and plan and participate in habilitative and rehabilitative programs for patients with auditory disorders. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Independently maintains a clinical caseload in designated clinical area Provides evidence based evaluation and treatment to diverse, medically challenging patient populations Provides quality service delivery techniques that facilitate optimum services to meet patient needs being sensitive to patient's age, social, cultural, educational and vocational background Completes required documentation accurately and within the designated time frame which may include report writing, billing, and/ or professional education database Works collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team as well as with Division colleagues to promote best care of the patient Participates in the peer review process Participates in performance improvement initiatives within assigned work area under the supervision of Clinical Coordinator Takes initiative to remain current in clinical practice through lectures, literature, and other educational opportunities Organizes daily schedule to prioritize responsibilities including the integration of meetings, responsibilities, or tasks into schedule without negative impact on patient care or productivity Maintains confidentiality pertaining to patient care and all Division policies and procedures Keeps Clinical Coordinator informed of activities, problems, and/or accomplishments Functions in a self-directed manner and takes ownership to manage self and work including responsibility for actions and accountability for results Maintains professional demeanor and is responsible for quality care in all interactions Responds promptly to communication (e.g., e-mail, pages and phone messages) Uses technology (e.g., computer skills) to meet job requirements Maintains productivity standards Completes clinical privileges consistent with job responsibilities and personal development plan Performs duties/ tasks/ assignments as directed to support Division goals or needs Meets all PEP expectations and follows all Division policies and procedures Meets and adheres to ASHA, state licensure board and Division clinical practice guidelines JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Work requires a Doctorate in Audiology or a Master's degree in Audiology. No experience required. 4th year AuD Externship/Residency is considered relevant clinical experience. NC licensure as an Audiologist and a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Audiology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or Board Certified in Audiology (ABOA) or; Temporary license (4th year Audiologist) in Audiology issued by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists. Full license: after completion of 4th year (must obtain prior to expiration of temporary license) Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. EssentialPhysical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Responsibilities

The Audiologist will evaluate patients with ear abnormalities or auditory disorders using diagnostic tests and clinical observations. They are responsible for planning and implementing habilitative and rehabilitative programs while maintaining a clinical caseload.