Northwestern Memorial HealthCare

Audiologist - ENT, Full-time, Days

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Audiologist in Illinois
  • Master's degree or higher in Audiology from an accredited program
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Audiologist
  • Experience in selling hearing aids
  • Strong understanding of cochlear implant evaluations and rehabilitations

Responsibilities

  • Obtain patient case histories and create tailored evaluation plans
  • Conduct comprehensive audiologic evaluations and provide patient counseling on results
  • Select and fit amplification options, ensuring proper fitting through real-ear measurements
  • Educate patients on device care and usage, including addressing fitting concerns and making adjustments
  • Conduct and interpret electrophysiologic procedures and report findings
  • Provide clinical instruction and evaluation for doctoral audiology students
  • Evaluate cochlear implant candidates and manage post-surgical care with appropriate documentation

Benefits

  • Wide range of benefits to enhance physical, emotional, and financial well-being
  • Resources for improving health and protection during unexpected life events
  • Potential sign-on bonus eligibility for new graduates in their first clinical position
Full Job Description
Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for an Audiologist to join our ENT practice working with our Otology Providers and Otology PAs. Schedule: Monday - Friday working (4)10 hour days. Day off is flexible but most likely not on Fridays or Mondays. The Audiologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Audiologist provides diagnostic and habilitation/rehabilitation services for patients with hearing, balance, or other ear-related health conditions. This role performs diagnostic hearing evaluations, hearing aid selection, fitting and follow-up services, cochlear implant evaluation, programming, and rehabilitation, auditory brainstem response evaluations; and neonatal auditory brainstem response screenings. This position routinely acts as preceptor for graduate student clinicians. Responsibilities: - Obtains case history and formulates appropriate individualized evaluation plan. - Performs comprehensive adult audiologic evaluations and counsels on results and recommendations. - Assesses individual amplification options, selects appropriate amplification options, verifies appropriateness of fitting, utilizes real-ear measurement techniques. - Provides patient education (care, and use of amplification devices), discusses purchase agreement terms, addresses post-fitting issues, and makes programming adjustments as needed. - Performs, analyzes, and reports on electrophysiologic procedures. - Provides clinical instruction and evaluation of doctoral students. - Identifies and evaluates cochlear implant candidates, provides post-surgical activation, programming, rehabilitation, and follow-up services, and performs appropriate documentation of all services provided. - May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required - Audiologist, Licensed (IL). - Master's degree or higher from accredited program in Audiology. - Two (2) years of experience as an Audiologist - Experience selling hearing aids Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

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