Audiologist

Seasoned Recruitment is a renowned recruitment agency that specializes in placing healthcare professionals. We take pride in our ability to connect highly skilled individuals with top employers in the industry. Our team at Seasoned Recruitment is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of people with hearing and balance disorders. Join us today and become a part of this noble cause. 

An audiologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of hearing and balance disorders. They possess advanced knowledge and skills to perform hearing tests, fit hearing aids, provide counseling to patients and their families, and develop treatment plans to address hearing or balance issues. Audiologists practice in various settings, such as hospitals, clinics, schools, and private practices. They work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, speech-language pathologists, and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for their patients. To qualify as an audiologist, a doctoral degree in audiology is required, and state licensure is mandatory to practice the profession. Audiologists are committed to providing top-quality care to enhance the quality of life for those with hearing and balance issues. As a highly trained healthcare professional, an audiologist is an expert in diagnosing, treating, and managing hearing and balance disorders. They have the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct comprehensive hearing tests, provide counseling to patients and their families, and develop personalized treatment plans to address hearing or balance issues. Audiologists work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and private practices, and collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for their patients. With their doctoral degree in audiology and state licensure, audiologists are dedicated to providing top-quality care to improve the quality of life for those with hearing and balance issues. An audiologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of hearing and balance disorders. Their job duties may include conducting hearing tests, fitting hearing aids, providing counseling to patients and their families, and developing treatment plans to address hearing or balance issues. Audiologists may work in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, clinics, schools, or private practices, and they collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, speech-language pathologists, and physical therapists. They must have a doctoral degree in audiology and be licensed in their state of practice   

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing diagnostic tests such as audiometry, tympanometry, and otoacoustic emissions testing to determine the nature and extent of patients' hearing loss.
• Interpreting test results and making appropriate recommendations for treatment, such as fitting and adjusting hearing aids.
• Providing counseling and education to patients and their families on hearing loss, noise protection, and communication strategies.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as otolaryngologists and speech-language pathologists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Staying updated with the latest advancements in audiology by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.

Requirements:

• Doctorate in audiology (Au.D.) from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals.
• Proficiency in using audiological equipment and software.