CMC - AUDIOLOGIST - CAROLINA BAYS ENT
Company: Conway Medical Center
Location: Loris
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Summary:The Audiologist will assist our providers in
diagnosing, evaluating and treating hearing and balance disorders.
The Audiologist will perform pure tone and speech audiometry,
emittance testing, OAEs, VNG, as well as ABR testing. Other
responsibilities will includegathering history from patients,
conduct audiometric testing, counsel patients, and make
recommendations for hearing aids. The Audiologist will provide
comprehensive hearing evaluations, hearing aid fittings, counseling
for hearing loss and hearing loss prevention. Along with diagnostic
testing will make ear impressions, ear molds, and order
instruments, program hearing aids, and will fit hearing aids and
assist with any adjustments, questions or problems. The Audiologist
must be willing to coordinate alternate housing within the facility
in advance of shifts when inclement weather potential threatens the
ability to get to the facility. The Audiologist may be required to
report back to work during any emergency situation i.e. mass
casualty, internal disaster, etc. Education: Master's degree (MSN)
in Audiology required. Doctorate in Audiology preferred.
Experience: Previous Audiology experience in an office environment
preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure
as an Audiologist in the State of South Carolina in good standing
(SCLLR) required. Special Skills: Ability to work effectively and
collaboratively with nursing colleagues, physicians, department
heads, and member of executive leadership required. Demonstrated
proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Explorer and
PowerPoint required. Exemplary core customer service skills
strongly required. Strong organizational skills required. Strong
verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to remain
calm and professional in all situations required. Ability to
exercise independent judgement in emergency situations required.
Working Conditions: Occasional exposure to difficult patients.
Stress level high due to multiple demands frequently occurring
simultaneously. Physical surroundings generally pleasant and
comfortable. Prolonged standing and walking required. Physical
Requirements:Light-Medium - While performing the duties of this
job, the employee is frequently (activity or condition exists from
1/3 to 2/3 of the time) required to stand, sit, and walk;
frequently to use hands, fingers; and frequently to talk or hear.
The employee must exert 15 to 20 pounds of force occasionally
(activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time), and/or 5 to
10 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to
5 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the
ability to adjust focus. Ability to hear to process instructions
and safety code and alarms required. The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job and will
be assessed by post offer Employee Health fit-for-duty review.
Keywords: Conway Medical Center, Wilmington , CMC - AUDIOLOGIST - CAROLINA BAYS ENT, Healthcare , Loris, North Carolina
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