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Amazing Vestibular Externship in St. Louis, MO

Midwest Dizziness and Balance Institute

Chesterfield

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Amazing Vestibular Externship in St. Louis, MO

Midwest Dizziness and Balance Institute

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Posted: 19-May-25

Location: Chesterfield

Type: Fellowship

Salary: Open

Categories:

Allied Health

Au.D. Externship

Financial Arrangements:

Stipend

Primary Practice Setting:

Private practice

Salary Details:

There is a stipend

Additional Information:

3 openings available.

Midwest Dizziness and Balance Institute (MDBI) is a private vestibular practice specializing in BOTH the DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT of all vestibular dysfunction. We believe that Audiologists are the experts at diagnosing and treating vestibular dysfunction. We administer a variety of testing to assess the ENTIRE vestibular system. Testing includes: VNG, cervical and ocular VEMP, vHIT, Rotary Chair, Bertec CDP, BPPV maneuvers, ABR and Electrocochleography. What sets us apart is all the AUDIOLOGISTS in our practice not only test, but they also administer all vestibular treatment in the clinic. We see approximately 10,000 total appointments every year and change the lives of countless patients suffering from debilitating dizziness, vertigo and imbalance.

We are looking for an extern who wants to excel at Vestibular Testing and Treatment. This is a strong vestibular 4th year site so vestibular passion is a must. Compensation/stipend is provided. Please send your letter of intention, resume and 3 letters of recommendation to:

wlupo@dizzybalance.com

Please check out our websites at www.dizzybalance.com

During your externship, it is expected that you will become extremely proficient in vestibular diagnostic testing and vestibular treatment.

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

Private practice

Number of Audiologists at the site:

1 FTE Masters Degree
5 FTE Au.D.
0 FTE Ph.D.
0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD)
0 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants)
8 FTE Clerical Support Staff

Number of Audiology Students each year:

0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations
0 2nd year
0 3rd year
3 4th year Externships

Financial arrangements:

Stipend

Will interview travel be compensated?

Vacation Days:

Yes

Continuing education opportunities?

Yes
Yes monthly CEU's and learning experiences

Start Date:

Summer 2025

Expected hours/days a week:

40 hrs/week

Travel to satellite centers required?

Local students preferred:

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:

Our site expects the student to have mastered audiologic evaluations of adults. Proficient knowledge of the vestibular system with at least 1 rotation performing vestibular work throughout your schooling is essential.

Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:

During your externship, it is expected that you will become proficient in vestibular diagnosis and treatment.

Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:

Never	Hearing Screenings
Never	Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler
Never	Pediatric evaluations: school-age
Rarely	Adult hearing evaluations
Everyday	Tympanometry
Everyday	Acoustic Reflexes
Never	Auditory processing evaluations
Never	Hearing Screenings
Everyday	Evoked potential assessments
Never	Intra-operative monitoring cases
Everyday	Otoacoustic emissions
Never	Industrial/hearing conservation
Everyday	Vestibular assessments
Everyday	Vestibular rehabilitation
Never	Hearing aids dispensed
Never	Hearing aid selection/fitting
Never	Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized)
Never	Cochlear implant evaluations
Never	Cochlear implant rehabilitation
Never	Tinnitus assessments
Never	Tinnitus rehabilitation
Regularly	Cerumen management

Research opportunities?

Yes
Ongoing research in the vestibular lab

Consortium or collaborative arrangements with other sites?

Yes
We work with a CA and NY team on research and new treatment options.

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:

none

Application Deadline:

Sept 5, 2025

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation
Resume
Phone interview
Letter of request/intent
We request 3 letters of recommendation along with your resume and personal statement of interest in vestibular disorders

Please submit all materials to: wlupo@dizzybalance.com
wlupo@dizzybalance.com

We will confirm once all materials are received. If selected we will contact you to proceed with phone interviews in our first round
Second round of interviews is done via Zoom/Facetime

Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process:

Submit all requirements to wlupo@dizzybalance.com

If selected we will contact you to proceed with our interview process: Round 1 will be phone interviews, top candidates will then proceed to round 2 Zoom interviews. Final Decisions Made by November 11th, 2024.

Contact Person:
(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator)

Owner - Jaime Carmody, MS University Liason - Whitney Lupo, AuD - Applications Manager - wlupo@dizzybalance.com

Are all externs supervised?

Yes

During your externship, it is expected that you will become extremely proficient in vestibular diagnostic testing and vestibular treatment.

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About Midwest Dizziness and Balance Institute

Midwest Dizziness and Balance Institute is a complete diagnostic and treatment center for patients with vestibular dysfunction. We diagnose the entire vestibular system using state of the art equipment including VNG, vHIT, VEMP, ABR, ECochG, CDP, Rotary Chair and Epley Chair. We are only 1 of 3 centers in the country that also provide all Vestibular rehabilitation on site.

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