Clinical audiologist to serve as a staff member on a rotational basis between three Southern California facilities (Los Angeles, Long Beach, Bakersfield). Primary audiology service and care provider for exams and dispensing hearing aides.



Responsibilities:

• Identify, test, diagnose, and manage disorders of human hearing, balance, and tinnitus; interpret test results of behavioral and objective measures


• Counsel patients about hearing health and the possible need for treatment/management


• Assess the candidacy of persons with hearing loss for hearing aids and cochlear implants and provide fitting, programming, and audiologic rehabilitation to ensure the best possible outcomes 


• Supervise and conduct newborn hearing screening programs


• Evaluate and manage children and adults with central auditory processing disorders 


• Screen speech-language, the use of sign language, and other factors affecting communication function for the purposes of audiologic evaluation and/or initial identification of individuals with other communication disorders