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Audiologist
Seattle, WA 98115

Date Posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Description:

Audiologists are healthcare scientists who assess, diagnose and rehabilitate patients with hearing, balance and tinnitus problems. Their job activities are similar to audiological scientists and clinical scientists (audiology) although they do not generally get involved with the research, development and management aspects of the role.

Responsibilities include:
•Administering auditory tests on children over six years and on adults.
•The rehabilitation of patients, including counseling them and advising them on wearing hearing aids and hearing tactics.
•Tinnitus counseling and rehabilitation.
•Advising on the selection, fitting and evaluation of hearing aids.
•Repairing and maintaining hearing aids.
•Visiting patients in their homes and community clinics.
•Operating audiometric equipment.
•Other duties as assigned

Qualifications include:
•Current state license as an Audiologist preferred.
•Graduate or four year degree program accredited by the American Speech and Hearing Association, and holds or is eligible for a certificate of clinical competence granted by the American Speech and Hearing Association preferred.
•Minimum of one year experience in an acute care facility, out-patient setting, community health service, home health agency or private practice in the past two years preferred.
•Current CPR card.
•Current Health Certificate (if applicable).
•Current PPD or Chest x-ray.
•Successful completion of Maxim screening test with a score of 80% or greater.
•Must meet all of Maxim’s pre-employment screening requirements

Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following benefits:
•Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
•401k Program
•Competitive Pay
•Flexible Scheduling
•Direct Deposit
•Positive Work Environment and Internal Bonuses
•Travel Benefits (as applicable)
•24 hour on- call service

Since 1988, Maxim Healthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we’re known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.

EOE/AAE


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