Audiologist

Audiologist Location: Granville Health System, Oxford NC

About Granville Health System:

For over a century, Granville Health System has been at the forefront of quality healthcare. To cater to the evolving needs of its community, Granville Health System has extended its services throughout Granville County, ensuring convenient medical care access for its residents. The Granville Health System main campus can be found at 1010 College Street, Oxford, North Carolina. For more details, visit GHS online at www.ghsHospital.org .

About Oxford, NC

Oxford, NC is a charming and welcoming community that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to live and work. Located just about 30 miles north of Durham and 40 miles from Raleigh. The region enjoys a mild, four-season climate with warm summers, crisp autumns, blooming springs, and gentle winters—perfect for enjoying the area's outdoor activities year-round. With a thriving local economy, excellent healthcare facilities, and a strong sense of community, its historic downtown, scenic parks, and proximity to the Research Triangle ensure a balanced lifestyle with both professional and personal fulfillment.

Position Overview: The audiologist in the outpatient ENT setting will conduct comprehensive audiological evaluations in both adult and pediatric patients. The audiologist will serve as an advocate for patients' hearing healthcare needs within the healthcare system, offering support and resources, while maintaining professionalism and fostering positive relationships with patients and staff.

Position Highlights:

• Starting Rate: $35.32 + per hour (commensurate with experience)

• Retirement Benefits: NC Local Government Pension Plan (5-year vesting period)

• Loan Forgiveness: Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and various supplemental benefits available

Key Responsibilities:

•Conduct comprehensive audiological evaluations including pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, immittance testing (tympanometry and acoustic reflex testing), and otoacoustic emissions (OAE) testing.

•Evaluate patients with tinnitus complaints, offer counseling and management strategies, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed.

•Conduct pediatric hearing evaluations, including conditioned play audiometry (CPA).

•Work closely with otolaryngologists and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care for patients.

•Assess patients' hearing aid candidacy, select appropriate hearing aid technology based on patient needs and preferences, and provide hearing aid fittings and follow-up care.

•Adhere to clinical protocols, quality assurance measures, and regulatory requirements to ensure the highest standards of patient care and safety.

•Advocate for patients' hearing healthcare needs within the healthcare system and provide support and resources to help patients navigate their hearing healthcare journey.

•Maintains professionalism when interacting with the public and fosters positive relationships with center personnel and staff physicians.

Qualifications

•Requires AuD or Masters degree in Audiology with continuous active certificate.

•Proficient in typing and computer skills; adept at operating audiology equipment.

•Possesses excellent communication, written, and organizational skills.

•Capable of multitasking efficiently and prioritizing tasks effectively.

•Exhibits sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.

Apply Today: If you're a dedicated professional looking for a position with a focus on work-life balance and the opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this position with Granville Health System.