Audiologist - Columbus, GA.

Hughston Medical Group - Columbus, GA.

Position Title: Audiologist

Supervisor Title: Hughston Medical Physician(s)

POSITION GOAL

Provides the highest quality care for patients within the practice and scope of audiology training and licensure. Follows all state and federal regulations for scope of practice.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Knowledge of Audiology practice and workflow to optimize efficiency.

Provides for accurate documentation of hearing related patient information into electronic record.

Provides audiology related diagnostic testing as assigned.

Assists patients with related products such as hearing aids.

Counsels patients/family members regarding hearing, Communicates instructions with

device/aids, etc..

Maintains equipment in functioning order at all times.

Follows all safety procedures as established by the clinic.

Ensures compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies.

Responsible for maintaining licensure and ensuring continuation of learning/training credits as appropriate.

To assist with and provide direct training, supervision and outreach for students.

HUGHSTON RESPONSIBILITIES

Utilize effective communication skills (written and verbal) interacting with co-workers, other clinic employees, supervisors, and outside vendors.

Promote Hughston's role in the community by greeting and interacting with all patients, families, visitors, vendors, and guests in a courteous and respectful manner.

Provides support or relief for other staff as needed.

Demonstrates confidentiality in all aspects to include both patient and non-patient issues.

Reflect HMG values and is sensitive to HMG's ethical and compliance principals in his/her daily activities.

Promote resolution of concerns and conflict by routing through correct mechanism or resolving the situation.

Able to prioritize daily functions/tasks

Display a willingness to put forth effort in problem solving

Performs other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Essential Functions: Sitting for long periods of time, standing, walking. Frequent computer work for most of workday. Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. Requires full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires occasional stooping, bending. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range, Requires working under stressful conditions at times.

Marginal Functions: Climbing stairs as necessary.

Accommodations: Office equipment.

Environmental Factors: Normal office environment.