Audiologist - IP/OP Adult & Peds UF Health Hearing Center at The Oaks - Days - Full-Time
Company: UF Health Shands
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: October 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview
FTE:
1.0
Shift Hours: 8:00AM-5:00PM
Days of Week:
MONDAY-FRIDAY
Audiologists at UF Health provide audiologic services to patients
of all ages.The Audiology team provides services in the area of
diagnostic evaluations of the hearing and balance systems,
electrophysiology testing (ABR, ASSR, screening ABR, OAEs),
cochlear implant evaluations and follow-up, osseointegrated device
evaluations and follow-up, adult and pediatric hearing aids, as
well as newborn hearing screenings and follow-up. The Audiology
team works closely with the UF Health Otolaryngology physicians and
collaborates to provide excellent patient centered care. The UF
Health Hearing Center at The Oaks is an outpatient Audiology clinic
which is centrally located in Gainesville with easy access for
patients and providers.The Audiologist must be able to demonstrate
the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, assess, and manage
disorders of the auditory, balance, and other neural systems. The
Audiologists must be able to provide audiological (aural)
rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span.
The Audiologists must be able to prevent hearing loss through the
provision and fitting of hearing protective devices, consultation
on the effects of noise on hearing, and consumer education. The
Audiologists must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth
and development over the life span of the patient and the
individual must possess the ability to assess data reflective of
the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information
needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her
age- specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in
the unit's/area's/department's policies and procedures.
The Oaks location:
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Licensed in State of Florida.
Doctorate of Audiology (AuD) or Ph.
D
Demonstrates knowledge and skill in a broad range of therapy
services and settings.
Demonstrates strong communication skills.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:Licensed by the Florida
Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Certificate of
Clinical Competence by the American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association (ASHA).
Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:
Employees in this position:Will operate vehicles for an assigned
business purpose as a "non-frequent driver"
NOTE:
A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or
Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five
individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles
per week in the performance of his/her job.
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