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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. lists this Audiologist Audiology | PRN | Phoenix Quick Apply! Audiology Type: PRN Location: Phoenix opportunity in phoenix, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Shift: Mon-Fri, (Days Vary), Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Therapies
Posting #:
Employee Type: PRN
Position Summary
This position provides high quality and appropriate patient care in the area of Audiology.
Position Duties
Provides Diagnostic Audiology Assessments Seeks advice from other audiologists on aspects of practice as needed
Selects appropriate diagnostic assessments, such as evoked potentials, otoacoustic emissions, tympanometry, conditioned play, etc, based on age of child, development level, reason for visit, medical history and department guidelines. Uses age appropriate communication style and language with patients. Obtains and interprets age specific audiometric data correctly using department norms. Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth progression (physical, cognitive, social, emotional) and developmental milestones
Effectively interviews parents prior to formal evaluation and communicates results, recommendations, and financial resources to parents after evaluation in an effective manner. Involves family in care plans and educational activities.
Makes appropriate recommendations for amplification, therapy, referral, follow up testing, educational adaptations, and home care for patients with hearing loss and for those at risk for hearing loss
Treatment Seeks advice from other audiologists when treating patients with complex hearing loss, and syndromes as needed
Selects, fits and checks hearing aids based on department guidelines. Refers appropriate patients to the cochlear implant team
Submits correct codes to pre access for accurate insurance verification. Uses Hearing Aid and Loaner contract or tracking sheet consistently. Documents and charges for amplification within 24 hours
Documentation Accurately completes documentation and charges within 24 hours.
Completes clear concise reports using documentation templates.
Includes appropriate professionals on cc of reports, following HIPAA guidelines.
Enters orders for future visits
Ensures safe handoffs via appropriate clinical information.
Clinical Equipment Troubleshoots equipment, informs supervisor of equipment issues, and works with supervisor to create plan for coverage until equipment is repaired.
Daily biologic check of all clinical equipment
Professional Development Participates in huddles and staff meetings
Participates in the development of evidence-based protocols and guidelines.
Participates in department process improvement
Serves on audiology committees, and specialty teams.
May supervise a practicum student after 3 years of experience
Acquires continuing education to increase professional growth.
Proactively shares knowledge gained with peers
Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.
Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values
Mission
To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
Vision
Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
We place children and families at the center of all we do
We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
Position Qualifications
Education
Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?
1. Doctoral degree in Audiology from an accredited school.
Required
Yes No
Experience
Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?
1. Prior pediatric diagnostics experience
Required
Yes No
2. Cochlear implant experience
Preferred
Yes No
Special Skills
Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?
1. Effective Communication
Required
Yes No
2. Exceptional Teamwork
Required
Yes No
3. Receives feedback gracefully
Required
Yes No
Additional Requirements
Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?
1. Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or American Board of Audiology Certification
Required
Yes No
2. Eligible to obtain an AZ Department of Health Services Audiology and Speech Language Pathology license (including dispensing Audiologist) prior to start date.
Required
Yes No
3. Current AZ DPS fingerprint clearance card prior to start date.
Required
Yes No
4. American Heart Association BLS certification prior to start date
Required
Yes No
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally
2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Frequently
3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly
4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Frequently
6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Constantly
7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Frequently
8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Frequently
9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently
10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly
11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling - Occasionally
12. Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly
13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Frequently
14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Frequently
15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Frequently
16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable
22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable
I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirementsand occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply I Agree
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Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85003, US
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