Multicare Health

Audiologist

Multicare Health$114K — $129K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Washington state license required
  • $10,000 active bond or security necessary
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Audiology required with clinic practicum experience
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Audiology needed for Master's holders
  • Doctoral degree holders at board-approved institutions meet professional work experience requirements

Responsibilities

  • Conducts audiometric evaluations to assess hearing and fit hearing aids
  • Selects and dispenses hearing prosthetic devices after thorough evaluation
  • Carries out speech testing and OSHA screenings for patients
  • Educates and counsels patients and caregivers regarding hearing screenings
  • Performs specialty diagnostic testing like ABSs and ENGs
  • Assesses and diagnoses hearing-related disorders and interprets test results
  • Prepares written reports and correspondence to relevant stakeholders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical, dental, and retirement plans
  • Paid time off included
  • Supports a collaborative and professional clinic environment
  • Work-life balance with flexible schedule options (4x10's or 5x8's)
Full Job Description

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: 4x10's or 5x8's

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Position Summary

The Audiologist is responsible for administering screening and diagnostic hearing and speech examinations in a clinic setting. This is a professional level position that provides services in a clinic setting to a diverse linguistic, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic group. The Audiologist serves a large population of patients. Work situations require clinical skills, data analysis, problem solving, and decision making. Internal contacts may include patient care staff. External contacts include physicians, patients and families.Responsibilities Performs audiometric evaluations including pure tone air and bone audiometry in order to evaluate hearing, make ear impressions, fit hearing protections or prosthetic devises, and monitor the continuous use of hearing aides Provides hearing care by selecting, evaluating, fitting, facilitating adjustment to, and dispensing prosthetic devices for hearing loss Performs speech testing and conducts OSHA screenings Provides education and counseling to patient and/or caregivers on the various screenings Performs specialty diagnostic site-of-lesion testing, ie, ABSs and ENGs Identifies, assesses, diagnoses, manages, and interprets test results to disorders of human hearing Prepares written reports of findings and correspondence to referral sources and other professionals involved in the hearing health of the patient Requirements Active Washington state license Active bond or security in lieu of bond in the amount of $10,000 Successful completion of a masters or doctorate degree program that includes clinic practicum experience Masters degrees require Certificate of Clinic Competency in Audiology AuD at a board approved institution are considered to have met professional work experience requirement.

About Deaconess Hospital

Founded in 1896, MultiCare Deaconess Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hospital serving the greater Spokane region. Deaconess is home to a Level III Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, Maternal Fetal Medicine program and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It is the only hospital in the area with national accreditation in bariatric surgery. Deaconess provides high-quality inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic and emergency services.

About the Spokane Community

Spokane, in eastern Washington along the Spokane River and near the Selkirk Mountains, offers a vibrant city experience with endless access to outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy lakes, rivers, ski resorts, golf courses, wineries, and nearby national parks, combined with a thriving arts and culture scene. Spokane delivers the perfect balance of city living and Pacific Northwest recreation year-round.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $114,600.00 - $129,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicants years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

About Multicare Health

MultiCare Health System is a not-for-profit health care organization that provides a range of medical services in the Pacific Northwest. The organization was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington. MultiCare operates hospitals, clinics, and urgent care centers in Washington and Idaho. The organization employs over 20,000 people and serves more than 1 million patients each year. MultiCare is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to the communities it serves.
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