Audiologist I

Kids Are Our Everything.

Department

Pay Range

Who We Are:

In this role, you will support our outpatient ENT practices by performing routine audiologic evaluations in a collaborative, fast-paced clinical environment. Our team is focused on maintaining access to care and continuity for patients, particularly during periods of increased coverage needs, while upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence.

About the Role:

Under the direction of the Audiologist IV, the Audiologist I is responsible for evaluating the hearing of children and providing therapy for patients with hearing loss.

Minimum Education
Master's Degree (Required) Or Clinical Doctorate in Audiology (Required)

Minimum Work Experience

• 0 years Will consider recent Master's/Aud Level graduates. (Required)
• 2 years (Preferred)

Required Skills/Knowledge
Experience in the evaluation, remediation and management of children with hearing loss.

Required Licenses and Certifications

• Audiologist Must be licensed in Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia (in V A, Hearing Aid Dispenser's license also required) (Required)
• Certificate of Clinical Competency in Audiology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Required)

Functional Accountabilities
Clinical Evaluation and Hearing Aid Assessment

• Conduct audiological evaluations and hearing aid evaluations in an efficient manner using the appropriate test procedures.
• Conducts parent counseling and makes recommendations
• Counsel parents and children regarding test findings and recommendations.
• Make all appropriate referrals.

Clinical caseload management

Maintain a caseload comparable to other clinical audiologists.

Equipment Maintenance

• Calibrate and troubleshoot equipment as needed.

Safety

• Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
• . Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
• . Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
• . Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
• . Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
• . Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance

The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children's National believes an individual's base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children's National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual's combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children's National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible.

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