Associate Professor of Clinical - Audiology (Director of Clinical Education) Job Listing at University of Miami Health System in Boca Raton, FL (Job ID 3680850-2024-06-11)

Description

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

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
• 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
• 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

• Implementation of Visiting Professor training
• Facilitates programmatic development
• 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
• 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.)

• AuD or PhD in Audiology required
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical teaching experience required