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4th Year Audiology Externship
Primary Children's Hospital Intermountain Health
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Posted: 19-Jun-25
Location: Salt Lake City
Type: Residency
Salary: None
Categories:
Allied Health
Au.D. Externship
Financial Arrangements:
None
Primary Practice Setting:
Hospital
The audiologists at Primary Children’s Hospital (PCH) at Intermountain Health provide a wide range of diagnostic and habilitative services. These services include sedated and unsedated auditory brainstem response testing, behavioral evaluations, inpatient services, hearing aid services, cochlear implant services, assistive listening devices, and bone conduction hearing device services.
We have 20 audiologists and 2 audiology aides that work at six different locations: the main campus of Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, the Lehi Miller Campus, Riverton Hospital, Layton Hospital, Rehab Bountiful location, and Taylorsville outreach facilities. Our hospital is the only Level I Pediatric Trauma center serving a five-state region.
Our patients range in age from newborn to early adulthood. We work closely with multiple specialties including but not limited to Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Craniofacial, ENT, NICU, ICU, Microtia/Atresia, Developmental Pediatrics, and Speech.
During your externship here, you will have the opportunity to rotate through all of our locations, work with a variety of supervisors, and gain experience in the full range of audiological services listed above.
We are continuing to accept applicants for the 2026-2027 externship year. To apply, please submit the following via email to Amy Faust at amy.faust@imail.org:
Cover Letter
Resume
3 Letters of Recommendation (one academic, two clinical ideally)
2 FTE Masters Degree 18 FTE Au.D. 0 FTE Ph.D. 0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD) 2 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 5 FTE Clerical Support Staff
Number of Audiology Students each year:
0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations 0 2nd year 6 3rd year 1 4th year Externships
Financial arrangements:
None
Will interview travel be compensated?
No
Vacation Days:
PRN
Continuing education opportunities?
Yes Yes, externs can apply for funding to attend academic conferences during their 4th year at PCH.
Start Date:
May 2026
Expected hours/days a week:
40
Travel to satellite centers required?
Yes All PCH clinics are within a ~50 mile radius of each other
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:
Mastery of foundational diagnostic skills for a standard hearing evaluation and exposure to the pediatric population. Demonstrate a knowledge of hearing aid management. Some exposure to ABR diagnostic testing.
Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
Mastery of foundational diagnostic skills for a standard hearing evaluation, VRA, CPA, and TROCA. Mastery of amplification management skills of hearing aid management and bone conduction hearing devices. Mastery of ABR diagnostic skills. Potential to also be trained in Cochlear Implant managment.
Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:
Everyday
Hearing Screenings
Everyday
Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler
Everyday
Pediatric evaluations: school-age
Rarely
Adult hearing evaluations
Everyday
Tympanometry
Everyday
Acoustic Reflexes
Rarely
Auditory processing evaluations
Everyday
Hearing Screenings
Regularly
Evoked potential assessments
Regularly
Intra-operative monitoring cases
Everyday
Otoacoustic emissions
Rarely
Industrial/hearing conservation
Never
Vestibular assessments
Never
Vestibular rehabilitation
Regularly
Hearing aids dispensed
Regularly
Hearing aid selection/fitting
Never
Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized)
Regularly
Cochlear implant evaluations
Regularly
Cochlear implant rehabilitation
Never
Tinnitus assessments
Never
Tinnitus rehabilitation
Never
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:
Timely communication when signed hours and evaluations are needed for the student's grades. Efficient communication with University about the extern's progress towards independence.
Application Deadline:
9/17/25
Application Requirements:
Letters of Recommendation Resume Transcript Letter of request/intent
Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process:
To apply, please submit the following via email to Amy Faust at amy.faust@imail.org:
•Cover Letter •Resume •3 Letters of Recommendation (one academic, two clinical ideally) •Unofficial Transcripts •Online Application (https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3haQp9C9R06R9HlBarkSrZpM7pAYYnNNg93zfU47v59UNTlQR1hPUEwyRFZIM0VCOU85Wk4zMVZXTi4u)
Contact Person: (preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator)
About Primary Children's Hospital Intermountain Health
Primary Children's Hospital is a not-for-profit, free-standing children's hospital providing quality healthcare for children with complex illnesses and injuries with more than 60 medical and surgical pediatric specialties. We have more than 800 pediatric providers, supported by a staff of more than 3,000 - all specializing in pediatrics. We also provide outpatient care at clinics in four states. Our hospital is the only Level I Pediatric Trauma center serving a five-state region. Originally certified in 2002, we have been a pediatric trauma center for 15 consecutive years. We have one of the busiest trauma programs in the country. Our hospital has a 32-bed PICU, 16-bed CICU, 28-bed Neuro Trauma Unit, and 50-bed Level IV NICU. We have a dedicated pediatric and neonatal team that transports more than 1,500 patients each year. As the pediatric teaching hospital for the University of Utah School of Medicine, we help train 80 residents and 45 fellows. Additionally, clinicians published more than 50 research papers and participate in basic science, translational and clinical research.
