Audiologist

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Killeen
Posted on: April 19, 2024

Job Description:

Joining the Baylor Scott and White Health team of medical professionals is a calling that is both fulfilling and rewarding. Our culture thrives in a physician-led spirit of excellence. Becoming a member of our multidisciplinary team grants you access to collegiality, innovation and advanced resources in technology. National and regional recognition of our hospitals by U.S. News & World Report is a reflection of our talent and commitment to advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate. Baylor Scott and White Health is seeking a licensed Audiologist to join our outstanding and diverse audiology program in Killeen, TX . This is an employed career opportunity with a generous benefits package that offers work-life balance, a competitive salary, moving allowance, and no state income tax. The position will include both adults and pediatrics and will focus on diagnostic audiology and hearing aids. The audiology team works closely and collaboratively with our team of otolaryngology physicians to offer comprehensive healthcare to our patient population. This position is part of an expansion plan of Baylor Scott and White audiology, and the plan includes the future addition of extended weekday hours for increased patient convenience. We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/ training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality, and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians, agencies and other professionals to provide optimum patient care within our award-winning integrated health care system. Responsibilities of this position are to provide audiological services for newborn to geriatric populations. We are currently seeking a candidate with a true passion for helping people communicate better through consultation, fitting and dispensing of amplification technology and assistive devices, as well as exceptional counseling on use of technology. Experience in a vast array of audiology services, including comprehensive audiological evaluations, tinnitus evaluations, hearing conservation counseling/consultation, cochlear implants, and electrophysiology evaluations is also a plus. Requirements:

• Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D. or Ph.D.)
• Valid Texas Audiology license.
• Current American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) certification or American Board of Audiology (ABA) certification.
• Previous experience in a hospital setting is preferred but not required.
• At least one year of fitting and dispensing experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Interested candidates should send a copy of their CV to: Teresa Washington, SHRM-CP, Sr. Physician Recruiter: About Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Temple Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Temple is a 574-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital with a Level I Trauma designation. In 2018, the hospital was ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals and one of the top 15 teaching hospitals in the United States by Thomson Reuters. The hospital has 31 accredited residency and fellowship programs that include specialties in emergency medicine and radiology and offers a well-established and respected chaplain resident program. About Killeen Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is a metropolitan statistical area in Central Texas that covers three counties: Bell, Coryell, and Lampasas. As of the 2015, the area had a population of 450,051. Killeen is conveniently located only 68 miles northwest of Austin and 155 miles southwest of the Dallas Fort Worth area. The community is enriched with diversity, family-friendly culture, great schools and two beautiful lakes. The area is ideal for those who enjoy living in a smaller community but want to easily access big cities. About Baylor Scott and White Health As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott and White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott and White Healthcare. Today, Baylor Scott and White includes 52 hospitals, more than 800 patient care sites, 7,300 active physicians, over 49,000 employees and the Scott and White Health Plan.

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