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Audiologist - Clinical Specialist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 12 days ago
On-site Sheridan, WY $106K – $138K Apply by Sep 8, 2026 Speech Pathology And Audiology ISFJ Healthcare
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This position is located in withing the Audiology section of the Physical Medicine and Rehab service of the Sheridan VA Healthcare System. The duties and responsibilities are primarily carried out throughout the VA Medical Center and distant CBOC locations using a variety of modalities including but not limited to; face to face, telephone, VA Video Connect, and Clinical Video Telehealth. The incumbent is a staff audiologist with special clinical program responsibilities.
What You'll Do
- →Applies advanced theories and techniques to special patient populations, provide professional advice and counseling, and provide consultation in aural rehabilitation and tele-health.
- →Coordinates with the Audiology clinicians and Telehealth Clinical Technicians (TCT).
- →Trains TCTs to include but not limited to hearing aids, programming software, ROES data system including creation of handouts for training purposes.
- →Coordinates installations and updates to software with Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Biomedical Engineering, and outside contractors/vendors as well as consults with these departments on their implementation.
- →Demonstrates advanced knowledge of contemporary audiology practices.
- →Manages the facilities audiology telehealth programs with an in-depth understanding of telehealth principles and practices and application of telehealth to audiology practice.
- →Manages, directs, and oversees the Sheridan VA Healthcare System Tele Audiology program.
- →Exercises independent clinical judgment and adapts clinical procedures and techniques to accommodate age specific and unique patient conditions, needs, and expectations.
- →Evaluates patients to determine nature, type, and severity of hearing and balance disorders using a full range of diagnostic tests and techniques, past, family, and social history, record review, and consultation with family and other health care practitioners.
- →Provides hearing aid evaluations, assessments, selection, fitting, orientation, training, and follow-up services.
- →Evaluates functional status before and after intervention and verifies acoustic performance of hearing aids using electroacoustic, real-ear, and functional measurements.
- →Plans, coordinates, and implements a full range of patient-focused treatment services designed to optimize function.
- →Consults with physicians and other health care practitioners related to diagnostic evaluation and treatment.
- →Documents in the medical record on evaluation, diagnosis and clinical opinion, treatment plans, outcomes of treatment, changes in functional status, and patient/family education.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
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