Primary Responsibilities:

Administration

• Work collaboratively with Division Director and clinical team to optimize clinic workflow, operational efficiency, access to care, and patient outcomes.
• Document clinical findings, treatment plans, and outcomes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record in accordance with institutional and regulatory standards.
• Participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement opportunities, and program initiatives as indicated.

Professional

• Demonstrate professionalism through effective communication, teamwork, and commitment to UVA Healths mission and values.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case discussions and contribute audiologic expertise to team-based patient care.
• Engage in continuous professional development and educational activities to maintain licensure and certification.
• Practice in accordance with scope of practice for audiology, evidence-based clinical guidelines, professional & ethical standards, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Promote health equity and inclusion in all aspects of care delivery.

Clinical

• Perform comprehensive diagnostic audiologic evaluations for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, including behavioral, physiologic, and electrophysiologic testing as clinically indicated.
• Evaluate and manage patients with complex medical, surgical, and neurologic conditions in collaboration with otology, neurotology, and other referring specialties.
• Provide hearing aid services, including candidacy determination, device selection, fitting, verification, programming, counseling, and ongoing follow-up care.
• Deliver cochlear implant services across the continuum of care, including candidacy evaluations, pre- and post-operative assessments, device activation, programming, outcomes monitoring, and long-term management.
• Provide patient-centered counseling and education for hearing related disorders and relevant treatment/management options to support optimal communication outcomes.

Leadership

• Contribute to fostering a positive, patient-centered, collaborative clinic culture.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to ongoing enhancement of clinical services.
• Support the academic mission of the medical center through participation in clinical education of students, residents, fellows, and other trainees, as applicable.
• Act as a clinical resource and subject matter expert in hearing health.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Masters Degree in Audiology (minimum)

Experience: 1 Year

Licensure: Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Skills: Experience utilizing a personal computer and computerized scheduling.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

• Certification and education support

• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as High Performing in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Childrens is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVAs commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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