Audiologist

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How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

Perform, interpret, and report audiologic and electrophysiologic assessments of patients as a member of the Pediatric Otolaryngology and Audiology team. This position is based at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor with possible appointments at Brighton Center for Specialty Care or other satellite clinics. Patient population will primarily be pediatric with a smaller number of adult patients if at the offsite location. The position includes hearing technology evaluations, fittings, and follow-up. Experience in bone conduction device and cochlear implant technology is desirable. There is the potential for participation in clinic research activities, educational audiology or electrophysiology testing in the operating room. Community outreach activity is encouraged. The position may also include some functional oversight of technical staff. Physical ability to maneuver and transport wheeled equipment is necessary. Instructional opportunities involving otolaryngology residents, fellows, audiology graduate students, and medical students may be available.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

The mission of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Michigan is to be the recognized leader in clinical care, education, and scientific discovery. Our Vision is to be the global leader in providing exemplary clinical care, training the next generation of leaders in the field and shaping the future of research and patient care in otolaryngology. See more at https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/otolaryngology/about-us

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

• 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Responsibilities*

• Comprehensive audiological assessment for a diverse pediatric population.

• Hearing technology evaluation, fitting, verification, and follow-up

• Ability to maintain a busy audiology schedule with possible assignments at offsite clinics.

• Proficiency with electronic medical record (Epic) and various audiology-specific software

Required Qualifications*

• Doctorate or Master's degree in Audiology

• State of Michigan Audiology license (or eligible)

• Certification of Clinical Competence in Audiology, awarded by the American Speech and Hearing Association is necessary.

• Able to successfully complete Michigan Medicine provider credentialing

• Clinical experience including diagnostic audiologic testing and hearing aid dispensing

• Intellectual inquisitiveness. Industrious, attentive, and detail-oriented approach

• Capacity and disposition to learn from colleagues, being led by standardized clinical protocols that ensure consistent, quality experiences for patients. Staff audiologists new to Michigan Medicine are provided a clinical mentor

• Superior collaborative skills used within a care team that includes audiologists, physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and support personnel.

Desired Qualifications*

Ideal candidates for this position will have 3-5 years of experience working with a diverse pediatric population providing behavioral assessments of hearing in children, electrophysiology evaluations (ABR) as well as hearing technology evaluation, treatment and fitting to include hearing aids, bone conduction devices and cochlear implants. Experience maintaining electronic medical records along with organizational skills to manage a busy clinic schedule helpful. Candidates for this position will demonstrate a well-developed set of interpersonal skills, a desire to work collaboratively, and a willingness to invest time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance and gain knowledge in new areas. Additionally, candidates should be capable of proactively identifying new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches. State of Michigan licensure in Audiology is required.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

Union Affiliation

This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

254265

Working Title

Audiologist

Job Title

Audiologist

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM CW Pediatric Audiology

Posting Begin/End Date

9/11/2024 - 9/25/2024

Career Interest

Patient Care Services

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