Audiologist PD

Provide diagnostic evaluations of the auditory and vestibular systems and aid in assessing the neurological status of adults and children. Provide direction, counseling, and recommendations regarding the rehabilitation of hearing impaired patients. Determine whether severely hearing impaired patients are candidates for cochlear implant surgery. Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.

• Selects, performs, and interprets diagnostic test data for: Pediatric and geriatric populations, vestibular function, and facial nerve integrity.


• Counsels patients and informs them of future therapeutic plans.


• Provides mobile diagnostic services for inpatients, ICU, NICU, and operative patients.


• Performs evaluations, assessments, and referrals for hearing aids.


• Keeps accurate and comprehensive records in patients medical chart and department-based files.


• Performs daily equipment biological calibrations, maintains equipment, and initiates requests for repair.


• Instructs monthly patient education class.


• Assists families with placement into appropriate education setting for hearing-impaired children.


• Serves as a resource for hearing and vestibular assessment (and rehabilitation) to physicians, paraprofessionals, and patients regarding hearing health diagnostics and care.


• Maintains professional competency.

• N/A

• Masters or Doctorate degree in Audiology required.

• Audiologist License (California)

• Basic Life Support required at hire

• National Provider Identifier required at hire

• One (1) year of experience as an Audiologist preferred.

• Based in San Marcos.


• Requires travel to San Marcos, Garfield, all hospitals.


• Primarily hearing tests, some Newborn Hearing Screening.

PrimaryLocation : California,San Marcos,San Marcos Medical Offices 2
HoursPerWeek : 1
Shift : Day
Workdays : Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
WorkingHoursStart : 08:30 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 05:00 PM
Job Schedule : Per Diem
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B17-DASH|AFSCME|DASH
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Rehab Services
Department : Garfield Specialty Center - Head and Neck-Audiology - 0806
Travel : Yes, 50 % of the Time
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