Audiologist

Summary

About the Position: This position is located at the Blanchfield Army Community Hospital at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. A recruitment or relocation incentive MAY be authorized. Salary negotiation MAY be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Student Loan repayment MAY be authorized. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

• Independently administer and interpret the full range of consultative and diagnostic procedures to patients of all ages.
• Provide audiological consultation and support to other military treatment facilities and medical staff.
• Select, order, fit, and evaluate the appropriateness of hearing aids and other assistive listening devices for active-duty personnel.
• Independently counsels patients and families as to the diagnosis and makes recommendations for necessary referrals.
• Plans and directs aural rehabilitation program for those patients who will benefit from amplification.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.