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Paid 4th year in Denver, CO with vestibular and hearing services
Colorado Ear Care
Application
Details
Posted: 09-Sep-24
Location: Denver
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Allied Health
Au.D. Externship
Financial Arrangements:
Stipend
Primary Practice Setting:
Private practice
Additional Information:
3 openings available.
Colorado Ear Care is a growing private audiology practice with four locations in Colorado - Lakewood, Arvada, Louisville, and Greeley. We are a full-service audiology practice that performs advanced vestibular diagnostics (VNG, electrophysiology and rotary chair) as well as hearing and hearing aids. We are looking for a motivated 4th year that wants to learn about the FULL scope of audiology and have a very well rounded 4th year experience! We provide ASHA supervision and offer a stipend. We have three 4th year residency opportunities - Lakewood, Louisville and Greeley.
The Audiologists at Colorado Ear Care are experienced at supervising 4th year residents and provide a hands on experience that will challenge you and truly prepare you for most work environments, especially if you are thinking about entering private practice.
Please email your resume to matt@coloradoearcare.com
www.coloradoearcare.com
Experience with vestibular diagnostics is preferred but not required.
Externship Information:
Primary Practice Setting:
Private practice
Number of Audiologists at the site:
0 FTE Masters Degree 7 FTE Au.D. 0 FTE Ph.D. 0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD) 2 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 3 FTE Clerical Support Staff
Number of Audiology Students each year:
0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations 0 2nd year 1 3rd year 2 4th year Externships
Financial arrangements:
Stipend
Will interview travel be compensated?
No
Vacation Days:
TBD
Continuing education opportunities?
Yes
Start Date:
May/June
Expected hours/days a week:
40
Travel to satellite centers required?
Yes It may be necessary to travel between our offices
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:
- full audiometric evaluations - hearing aid fittings w/real-ear measurements - electrophysiology and VNG experience preferred but not required
Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
- electrophysiology, VNG, rotary chair full diagnostics - full audiometric evaluations - hearing aid fittings w/real-ear measurements
Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:
Rarely
Hearing Screenings
Rarely
Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler
Rarely
Pediatric evaluations: school-age
Everyday
Adult hearing evaluations
Everyday
Tympanometry
Everyday
Acoustic Reflexes
Never
Auditory processing evaluations
Rarely
Hearing Screenings
Everyday
Evoked potential assessments
Never
Intra-operative monitoring cases
Everyday
Otoacoustic emissions
Never
Industrial/hearing conservation
Everyday
Vestibular assessments
Regularly
Vestibular rehabilitation
Everyday
Hearing aids dispensed
Everyday
Hearing aid selection/fitting
Rarely
Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized)
Never
Cochlear implant evaluations
Never
Cochlear implant rehabilitation
Regularly
Tinnitus assessments
Rarely
Tinnitus rehabilitation
Regularly
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?
Monthly
Communication or other support do expected or required from the university during the externship:
No specific expectations but prefer ongoing communication.
Application Deadline:
September 30, 2024
Application Requirements:
Resume
Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process:
nothing specific
Contact Person: (preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator)
Colorado Ear Care is unique. Our team provides comprehensive testing and service offerings beyond the average audiology clinic. In fact, we offer some of the most thorough and complete dizziness and vestibular testing in the state of Colorado. We also offer a full range of hearing services, including hearing tests, hearing aids and help with tinnitus. We currently have four locations in Colorado: Lakewood, Arvada, Louisville and Greeley
