AHMG Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery PRN - Audiologist

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  • AdventHealth Central Florida
Job Summary
Location
Orlando ,FL 32803
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
11 Nov 2024
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Job Description

AdventHealth Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, AdventHealth and a national leader in quality, safety and patient satisfaction. AHMGs advanced practice providers manage the treatment and care for our patients in the practice setting, as well as at AdventHealths eleven campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, AdventHealth for Children, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Park, Waterman, Winter Garden, and AdventHealth for Women 

AdventHealth Medical Group Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

PRN Opportunity for an Audiologist

Serving the AdventHealth Celebration Community

Practice Summary: 

Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery is seeking an audiologist to join our team. The audiologist will service primarily adult patients, through administering and interpreting auditory/vestibular testing, hearing aids, cochlear implants and bone-anchored hearing aids. Additionally, the audiologist will collaborate with 5 ENT physicians, 4 physician assistants, and physical therapy to evaluate and treat patients.

General Summary:

Defines patient hearing impairment and/or balance disorder by conferring with referring physician

Conduct, interpret and provide appropriate and detailed documentation for hearing and balance testing

Determining type and degree of hearing impairment and possible effects on comprehension and speech

Fit and dispense hearing aids

Administer bone-anchored hearing aid evaluations and programming

Perform cochlear implant evaluations and programming

Counsel patients with hearing loss and their families using appropriate communication strategies

Educate patients on hearing protection

Maintain patient records, record documentation in a timely manner

Schedule Details:

Campuses covered AdventHealth Celebration

Knowledge and Skills Required:

Masters Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAA and ASHA accredited) Required

Doctorate in Audiology Preferred

ASHA certificate in Audiology (CCC-A) Preferred

1-year experience with adults Preferred

Valid Florida audiology license

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Celebration is a 317 bed, state-of-the-art hospital that serves as a showcase of innovation and excellence in healthcare. Our reputation for delivering highly efficient, patient-focused and cost-effective care allows us to achieve optimum health and wellness for patients with an emphasis on healing the whole person - mind, body and spirit. AdventHealth Celebration has been serving the residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake counties, and patients from around the world. 

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.