UNC Health Care

Audiologist

UNC Health Care$74K — $107K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Audiology program
  • Licensed Audiologist by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire
  • 1+ years of experience in an academic medical center or children's hospital
  • Experience working collaboratively with otolaryngologists and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Perform a range of diagnostic audiologic evaluations for patients of all ages
  • Analyze test results and create patient-centered treatment plans
  • Provide counseling on hearing loss and management strategies to patients and families
  • Manage the needs of hearing aid and cochlear implant users, including troubleshooting and follow-up care
  • Conduct verification of hearing aid fittings using advanced technology
  • Administer comprehensive cochlear implant evaluations and determine candidacy for implants
  • Educate patients on implantable technology options and set realistic expectations

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a 40-hour work week
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams
  • Access to resources at an established academic medical center
  • Eligibility for state retirement plans if transferring from another North Carolina agency
  • Potential for clinical teaching and supervision of students
Full Job Description
This position is eligible for a commitment incentive of $10,000, paid over two years.

UNC Hospitals Department of Audiology is seeking a full-time Clinical Audiologist to provide outpatient services primarily for the adult patient population across multiple locations, including:

  • Orange County: UNC Hospitals Hearing & Voice Clinic at Carolina Crossing
  • Chatham County: UNC Hospitals Audiology at Pittsboro
  • Wake County: UNC Audiology Services at Cary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced audiologist to provide comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology services in a busy ENT clinic setting. The role will focus on the assessment and management of hearing loss, including evaluation, fitting, and programming of hearing aids and cochlear implants. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience working in an academic medical center or children's hospital in collaboration with otolaryngologists and related professionals.

This is a full-time (40 hours/week), daytime position. Strong collaborative communication skills and the ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maximize patient outcomes are essential.

  • Commitment Incentive - $10,000 for eligible candidates
  • Flexible Scheduling that supports true work-life balance
  • Experienced Audiology Leadership dedicated to clinician support and professional growth
  • Advanced Clinical Practice within a nationally recognized academic health system
  • Teaching & Research Opportunities through collaboration with learners, trainees, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Career Development & Advancement across one of the nation's premier healthcare organizations
  • Collaborative Multidisciplinary Care alongside Otolaryngology, Rehabilitation Services, Hematology-Oncology, Occupational Health, and other specialty partners
  • Diverse Clinical Experiences across multiple practice locations serving pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations throughout central North Carolina
  • State-of-the-Art Technology with access to the latest diagnostic and rehabilitative tools and services

Responsibilities:

  • Perform basic and advanced diagnostic audiologic evaluations across the lifespan
  • Interpret and analyze test results to develop patient-centered treatment plans
  • Counsel patients and families on hearing loss, its impact, and management strategies
  • Manage the ongoing needs of hearing aid and cochlear implant users, including programming, troubleshooting, and follow-up care
  • Conduct verification of hearing aid fittings using best-practice technology
  • Administer comprehensive cochlear implant evaluations, including aided speech perception testing, and determine candidacy for implantable hearing technologies
  • Counsel patients on implantable technology options, function, and realistic expectations
  • Perform diagnostic testing for cochlear implant devices in both clinical and OR settings
  • Program and manage all available implantable devices in the adult population


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited Audiology program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
  • Licensed as an Audiologist by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists.
  • BLS within 3 months of hire date.
Professional Experience Requirements:
  • Audiologist experience preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

  • Exhibits effective communication and interprofessional skills
  • Ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maximize patient outcomes
  • Experience with student supervision and clinical teaching preferred

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: Audiology Pittsboro UNCH

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Pittsboro

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

About UNC Health Care

UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill. Originally established November 1, 1998, by N.C.G.S. 116-37, UNC Health Care currently comprises UNC Hospitals and its provider network, the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine, and eleven affiliate hospitals and hospital systems across the state.
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