Audiologist, Temple - Baylor Scott & White Health

Description

Joining the Baylor Scott and White Health team of medical professionals is a calling that is both fulfilling and rewarding. Our culture thrives in a physician-led spirit of excellence. Becoming a member of our multidisciplinary team grants you access to collegiality, innovation and advanced resources in technology. National and regional recognition of our hospitals by U.S. News & World Report is a reflection of our talent and commitment to advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate.

Baylor Scott and White Health is seeking a licensed Audiologist to join our outstanding and diverse audiology program in Temple, TX . This position is part of an expansion plan of Baylor Scott and White audiology, and the plan includes the future addition of extended weekday hours for increased patient convenience.

This is an employed career opportunity with a generous benefits package that offers work-life balance, a competitive salary, moving allowance, and no state income tax. We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/ training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality, and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians, agencies and other professionals to provide optimum patient care within our award-winning integrated health care system.

Responsibilities of this position are to provide audiological services for pediatric to geriatric populations. We are currently seeking a candidate with a true passion for helping people communicate better through consultation, fitting and dispensing of amplification technology and assistive devices, as well as exceptional counseling on use of technology. Experience in a vast array of audiology services, including comprehensive audiological evaluations, tinnitus evaluations, hearing conservation counseling/consultation, cochlear implants, vestibular evaluations, and electrophysiology evaluations is also a plus.

Requirements:

· Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D. or Ph.D.)

· Valid Texas Audiology license.

· Current American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) certification or American Board of Audiology (ABA) certification.

· Previous experience in a hospital setting is preferred but not required.

· At least one year of fitting and dispensing experience preferred but not required.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Interested candidates should send a copy of their CV to: Teresa Washington, SHRM-CP, Sr. Physician Recruiter:

About Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Temple

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Temple is a 574-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital with a Level I Trauma designation. In 2018, the hospital was ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals and one of the top 15 teaching hospitals in the United States by Thomson Reuters. The hospital has 31 accredited residency and fellowship programs that include specialties in emergency medicine and radiology and offers a well-established and respected chaplain resident program.

About the Community

Temple is regarded as one of the best areas to live and work in Texas and was ranked the sixth most affordable place to live in the U.S. in 2019. In addition to no state taxes, Temple enjoys a robust economy, and a cost of living that's lower than the national average. Served by four independent school districts and nationally recognized Temple College, the community places a high priority on education. Dubbed the "Wildflower Capital of Texas," Temple lies along the famous Texas Wildflower Trail and is the demographic center of the state, with convenient access to major cities including Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.

About Baylor Scott and White Health

As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott and White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott and White Healthcare. Today, Baylor Scott and White includes 52 hospitals, more than 800 patient care sites, 7,300 active physicians, over 49,000 employees and the Scott and White Health Plan.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D. or Ph.D.)
• Valid Texas Audiology license.
• Current American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) certification or American Board of Audiology (ABA) certification.

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.