Audiologist - Per Diem
The University of California, San Diego
About this position
Position Description
The Audiologist will be responsible for administering and interpreting diagnostic and neurodiagnostic tests in the field of audiology and vestibular function. Perform diagnostic, habilitative, and rehabilitative services including hearing aid fitting/adjustment/repairs and research related to hearing. The Audiologist will also provide clinical supervision of Au.D. students. This position requires specialization and postgraduate training in diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with hearing loss or balance problems. Learn more about UC San Diego Health's Audiology Services
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Audiology or Doctorate of Audiology (AuD). California Hearing Aid Dispensing License. Minimum of two (2) years related experience. Audiological and balance evaluation and treatment for primarily adult populations. Postgraduate training and experience administering standard audiologic tests; including puretone testing, speech audiometry, immittance (tympanometry, acoustic reflexes, multicomponent/multifrequency tympanometry), otoacoustic emission (OAE), and speech perception testing. Postgraduate training and experience in selection, fitting and verification of hearing aids and assistive listening devices. Basic hearing aid repair. Demonstrated experience in describing to physicians the audiological test findings and amount of social disability resulting from a hearing loss. Aural habilitative/rehabilitative counseling services including selection of assistive listening devices. Ototoxic monitoring for inpatients and outpatients. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.