Audiologist

Audiologist - - (Days) Des Moines, IA

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• MUST have an active license
• MUST be willing to obtain IA specific license to dispense Hearing Aids -- Apply for a Hearing Aid Specialist Temporary License | Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing (iowa.gov)
• Peds & Adolescent age group experience
• Outpatient experience needed

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• BLS (AHA)

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

• Iowa

Compact Allowed

Responsibilities:

- Conduct diagnostic evaluations to assess hearing and balance disorders

- Perform comprehensive audiological assessments, including pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, and tympanometry

- Interpret test results and provide appropriate recommendations for treatment or intervention

- Fit and dispense hearing aids, assistive listening devices, and other amplification systems

- Provide counseling and education to patients and their families on hearing loss management and communication strategies

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans

- Stay up-to-date with advancements in audiology research and technology

Skills:

- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology related to the auditory system

- Proficiency in medical terminology specific to audiology

- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques used in audiology, such as otoacoustic emissions (OAE) and auditory brainstem response (ABR)

- Ability to perform aseptic techniques when conducting procedures or handling equipment

- Excellent diagnostic evaluation skills, including the ability to analyze test results accurately

- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and backgrounds

- Ability to provide patient-centered care and address individual needs and concerns

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

If you are a dedicated Audiologist looking for a rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join our team of passionate professionals committed to improving the lives of individuals with hearing loss.

Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications for this position. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $2,150.00 - $2,300.00 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Relocate:

• Des Moines, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road