Audiology Opportunity in TN - Large Multispecialty Group
The Jackson Clinic, P.A.
Application
Details
Posted: 12-Dec-24
Location: The Jackson Clinic - Innovation Drive
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Allied Health
Additional Information:
2 openings available.
We are in search of a fulltime Audiologist to work in collaboration with our ENT Department! Monday-Friday 8-5! ENT department consists of 3 fulltime physicians and 3 APPs.
New graduates are welcome to apply!
Responsibilities:
Provide audiologic test services to pediatric and adult patients including the following range of patient- related services:
1) Audiometric evaluations including impedance testing -Puretone air & bone conduction testing; speech audiometry; soundfield audiometry; impedance testing; PB rollover testing; perform Stenger test
2) Videonystagmography (VNG)
3) Hearing aid dispensing -Perform hearing aid evaluations including MCLs and UCLs; be familiar with fitting Analog, programmable and digital hearing aid systems; be familiar with ordering amplifications systems; perform hearing aid verification measurement procedures such as aided soundfield measurements and Real Ear measurements; provide hearing aid repair services to patients; perform hearing aid test box measurements
4) Neonatal hearing screenings with Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions (DPOAE) -Provide newborn hearing screenings both at hospital nursery (NICU) and in-house; perform hearing screenings on difficult to test children and adults, perform DPOAE on patients with normal hearing but with tinnitus complaints; perform DPOAE on patients referred by physicians who are taking ototoxic medications
5) Educate patients on hearing loss & treatment options
6) Hearing aid counseling, sales, and service/repairs
7) Offer exceptional customer service to our patients
EDUCATION:
Required: Master’s degree in Audiology, Certification by ASHA-CCC-A or certification by the American Academy of Audiology (F-AAA), Tennessee State License for Audiology and hearing aid dispensing
Founded in 1950 by 5 specialists, The Jackson Clinic was the first multispecialty group in Tennessee and today it is one of the largest group practices of its kind. The Jackson Clinic is a physician owned and governed multispecialty group consisting of 100 physicians and 60 APPs. Our providers practice together in 25 medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties. All specialties share the same EHR for improved continuity of care for patients. We pride ourselves on serving our patients well and enhancing the lives of those in our care. When you join The Jackson Clinic, you join a team of dedicated, passionate healthcare providers. Our mission is to care for our patients by healing and promoting wellness.
Jackson Clinic physicians are supported by state-of-the-art technology in all our diagnostic testing departments which include Laboratory, Radiology (Ultrasound, CatScan, Dexascan, Bone Densitometry, Nuclear Medicine, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Mammography), Stereotactic Biopsy, Pulmonary Function Analysis, Arterial Blood Gases, Electrocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound. These ancillary departments provide convenient, prompt, and accurate diagnost...ic results for patients. Clinic patients also have access to our in-house pharmacy and optical dispensary.
Jackson Clinic physicians enjoy support from specialist colleagues, IT, business office and billing, coding review, nursing supervision and staffing and much more. Additionally, specialties enjoy a strong referral base due to our more than 35 primary care providers’ in-house referrals. Collaboration with other specialists is readily available. Partnership begins after 1 year of full-time employment when new physicians are offered shares in The Clinic. Leadership roles available to full-time partners. Clinical Research and Teaching Opportunites are available for physicians who would like to participate.
The Jackson Clinic offers Primary Care services in Jackson and surrounding communities in rural West TN; Convenient Care/Urgent Care Clinics in Jackson and Medina, TN and an Outpatient Endoscopy Suite. To meet its goals of providing greater patient choice, lowering patient costs and creating better access by shortening wait times for surgical procedures, The Jackson Clinic is excited to announce its newly opened 155,000 square foot Outpatient Surgery Center!
Specialties provided by Jackson Clinic providers include:
Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Convenient Care, Dermatology & Mohs Surgery, Endocrinology, Otolaryngology, Family Practice, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Geriatrics, Hospitalist, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Post-Acute & Long-Term Care Medicine, Pulmonary, Radiology, Sleep Medicine, Urology and Wound Care Management
Jackson is where West Tennessee connects for entertainment, retail, employment, healthcare and recreation. Jackson offers a low cost of living, no state income tax and is only 80 miles east of Memphis and 120 miles west of Nashville. Excellent choice of schools, religious opportunities, shopping and dining.
Jackson boasts the convenience of a small town with no rush hour traffic or draining commutes – your destination is only minutes away. Jackson offers your favorite chains for shopping and dining as well as the opportunity to support local businesses and give back to the community. Need a last minute getaway? A one-hour drive lends itself to a wonderful weekend away. Enjoy your time away on the river, in a cabin in the woods or in Memphis for a night on the town.