Associate Professor of Clinical - Audiology (Director of Clinical Education)
University of Miami

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The University of Miami Health System is initiating a search for an Associate Professor of Clinical Audiology and Director of Audiology Clinical Education (ACE).

Essential Clinical Job Functions:

• Direct, plan, coordinate, facilitate, administer, and monitor goals and activities on behalf of the ACE program

• Leads all projects and duties as directed by the chief, related to the ACE

• ACE clinically administers and interprets a variety of tests, such as air and bone conduction, and speech reception and discrimination tests, to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment

• Performs immittance and emissions testing

• Conducts auditory evoked potential assessments for patients

• Assesses hearing sensitivity and quality and provides patients with information regarding the results

• Dispenses hearing aids and fits devices based on patient's physiology and needs

• Consults with physicians and other professionals about patient's future needs and current progress

• Maintains client records at all stages including initial evaluation and discharge

• Utilizes local, state, and national regulations to make decisions regarding service eligibility

• Participates in conferences, forums, and training sessions to remain up-to-date with or share knowledge of new hearing or speech disorder treatment methods

• Performs audiological evaluation, hearing aid coverage and electrophysiology to one or more area clinic locations

• Compiles test results and information to make appropriate recommendations and/or referrals

• Actively participates in or hosts specialty-specific and other audiological meetings

• Takes add-on audiological evaluations and hearing aid evaluation appointments as needed, from the ENT clinic

• Comfortable in running a clinic independently, and may occasionally see several pediatric patients.

Essential Directorship Job Functions:

• Implementation of Visiting Professor training

• Facilitates programmatic development

• Maintains clinical education manual

• Maintains accurate and up-to-date records on training

• Maintains up to date knowledge of legislative, regulatory, legal, and practice issues affecting clinical education, students, and the profession of Audiology

• Executes training curriculum set by the Chief

• Formalized meaningful Competencies/Metrics that can be measured over time, from one extern to the next

• Acts as a representative of the Department within and outside the institution, to stakeholders, academic institutions, educational organizations, training programs, and the public

• Tracking method of how someone is ready to be a preceptor; make it its own program (competencies, etc.)

Desired Qualifications:

• AuD or PhD in Audiology required

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical teaching experience required

• Primary specialties are Diagnostics and Hearing Aids

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Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Faculty-UMMG