University of Miami

Assistant Professor of Clinical - Otolaryngology, Audiology

University of Miami$70K — $95K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Doctorate of Audiology degree required.
  • Current valid Florida Audiologist license required.
  • One year of audiologist-related experience preferred.
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and interpret speech perception, air and bone conduction tests, and otoacoustic emissions.
  • Provide diagnostic audiology and rehabilitation services for pediatric patients.
  • Conduct high frequency audiometry where indicated.
  • Participate in ongoing clinical research projects.
  • Engage in the education of externs, fellows, and students, providing clinical teaching.
  • Develop a regional and national presence as a clinical leader in audiology.
  • Perform administrative responsibilities assigned by the department chair.

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education courses.
  • Participation in national and regional audiology conferences.
  • Opportunity to engage in research and clinical teaching activities.
  • Supportive work environment prioritizing patient care.
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Audiology

The University of Miami is currently seeking an Assistant Professor of Clinical Audiology to work in Miami.  The Assistant Professor of Clinical Audiology administers and interprets a variety of tests, such as air and bone conduction, and speech reception and discrimination tests, to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment, as well as contributes positively to the visibility, academic and research standing of the department.  The Assistant Professor is expected to actively engage in research, teaching and furthering the field.  The core job responsibility of this position is as a diagnostic audiologist, with a minimum of 20% clinical effort minimum allocation towards neurodiagnostic audiology.  This position also includes sub specialization in Pediatrics.   Bilingual is preferred.  

Core Job Functions and Key Responsibilities:

  • Specialty is Pediatrics; expected to meet competencies for this specialty.

  • Provides Diagnostic Audiology and Rehabilitation services.

  • Administers and interprets a variety of tests, such as speech perception, air and bone conduction, otoacoustic emissions and electrophysiology.

  • Discrimination tests, to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment.

  • Performs high frequency audiometry where indicated.

  • Participates in ongoing clinical research as projects arise.

  • Provides coverage for the Neurodiagnostic clinic for at least 20% of clinical effort (changes to this amount are at the discretion of the department chair and chief of service).

  • Actively participates in the education of externs, fellows, students and onboarding audiologists, engaging in clinical teaching of graduate students.

  • Develops a regional and eventually national presence as a clinical leader through participation in national and regional meetings.

  • Performs administrative and committee responsibilities as assigned from time to time by the Chairman or Chief of Service, which may include participation in, or organization of, continuing medical education courses in provider area of specialty.

  • Participate in divisional quality control projects and implementations.

  • Demonstrates competence in running clinics independently.

  • Clinical effort is subject to change based on the needs of the clinic.

  • Travel to satellite clinics may be required

  • Flexibility to cover clinics in the absence of a co-worker for the core and designated subspecialty.

  • Takes add-on audiological evaluations appointments as needed, from the ENT clinic.

  • Is expected to meet organizational productivity goals.

  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. 

Education Requirements (Essential Requirements): 

  • Doctorate of Audiology degree required.

  • Current valid Florida Audiologist license required.

Work Experience Requirements (Essential Requirements):

  • One year of audiologist-related experience is preferred.

  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Performs in a tactful and professional manner.

  • Motivated and focused on achieving own goals.    

  • Confident about working within a team and autonomously.

  • Dedicated to providing exemplary service to ensure patient satisfaction.

  • Excellent communication skills, with empathy and patience.

  • Exhibits a strong work ethic, and a positive and collaborative attitude towards work.

  • Willingness to support the mission of prioritizing patient care above all else. 

  • Enthusiastic about working on teams.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty

About University of Miami

The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida. The university offers 132 undergraduate, 148 master's, and 67 doctoral degree programs, of which 63 are research/scholarship and four professional areas of study. The university's research expenditures in the 2018–2019 fiscal year were $358.9 million, the highest of any university in Florida and 45th in the nation. The university comprises 11 schools and colleges, including the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Miami's Health District, a law school on the main campus, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science focused on the study of oceanography and atmospheric sciences on Virginia Key, with research facilities at the Richmond Facility in southern Miami-Dade County.
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