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Coastal Carolina Otolaryngology & Audiology is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated audiology extern to join our team! As a prominent Ear, Nose, and Throat practice located in the picturesque coastal region of the Carolinas, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients.
This externship opportunity will expose you to a wide range of audiological services with a focus on tinnitus, hearing aids, and vestibular, allowing you to develop your skills and knowledge under the guidance of experienced physicians and CCC-A audiologists.
If you are passionate about helping individuals with hearing and balance healthcare needs and are eager to learn in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today!
About the Practice:
CCOA is a successful multi-specialty practice with 2 locations and a staff of 15, and we take great pride in carrying on a 40-year tradition of offering top-notch healthcare to our greater Myrtle Beach community.
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Externship Information:
Primary Practice Setting:
ENT group practice
Number of Audiologists at the site:
0 FTE Masters Degree 2 FTE Au.D. 0 FTE Ph.D. 0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD) 0 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 0 FTE Clerical Support Staff
Number of Audiology Students each year:
0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations 0 2nd year 0 3rd year 1 4th year Externships
Financial arrangements:
Salary Benefits Other – Please Describe Health insurance provided if needed
Will interview travel be compensated?
No
Vacation Days:
14
Continuing education opportunities?
Yes Manufacturer trainings
Start Date:
Negotiable 2024
Expected hours/days a week:
35-40hrs
Travel to satellite centers required?
Yes 10-15 miles - reimbursed
Local students preferred:
No
Does the externship site provide orientation to relevant clinical policies and procedures?
Yes
Does the externship site provide instructions about patient's rights and providing patient education?
Yes
Does the externship site provide orientation to quality assessment, quality assurance and quality improvement?
Yes
Externship site expects the extern to have mastered these skills before they begin their clinical externship:
Basics of audiology testing and hearing aid knowledge.
Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
Become comfortable with testing, vestibular evaluations, tinnitus appointments, and hearing aid fittings, consultations, repairs and follow-ups.
Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:
Everyday
Hearing Screenings
Everyday
Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler
Regularly
Pediatric evaluations: school-age
Everyday
Adult hearing evaluations
Everyday
Tympanometry
Rarely
Acoustic Reflexes
Never
Auditory processing evaluations
Everyday
Hearing Screenings
Never
Evoked potential assessments
Never
Intra-operative monitoring cases
Regularly
Otoacoustic emissions
Never
Industrial/hearing conservation
Regularly
Vestibular assessments
Rarely
Vestibular rehabilitation
Everyday
Hearing aids dispensed
Everyday
Hearing aid selection/fitting
Regularly
Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized)
Never
Cochlear implant evaluations
Never
Cochlear implant rehabilitation
Rarely
Tinnitus assessments
Regularly
Tinnitus rehabilitation
Rarely
Cerumen management
Research opportunities?
No
Consortium or collaborative arrangements with other sites?
No
How frequently will the externship site communicate with the university during the externship?
As Needed
Communication or other support do expected or required from the university during the externship:
Communication about when grades are due or anything about getting started.
Application Deadline:
Until Filled
Application Requirements:
Letters of Recommendation Phone interview Letter of request/intent
Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process:
Send complete application package (including 3 LORs) to dholt@ccoasc.com
Contact Person: (preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator)
Coastal Carolina Otolaryngology Associates, P.A. has more than 40 years of experience providing caring, comprehensive treatment for patients with ear, nose and throat conditions.
We provide a full range of audiological services to help treat hearing loss and balance disorders, in addition to treatment options for allergies and other conditions of the ear, nose and throat.
