AUDIOLOGIST, STAFF (MA)
Company: WMCHealth
Location: Poughkeepsie
Posted on: March 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Provide comprehensive audiologic diagnostic and/or therapeutic
services to clients in a variety of clinical settings.
RESPONSIBILITIES Provides Diagnostic and/or Treatment Services -
provided with 5% or less supervision Independently provides
services in clinical areas and one Other clinical areas: Vestibular
Function, Pediatric Testing, Adult Testing, Hearing Aid Dispensing,
Other: ABR, Aural habilitation/rehabilitation (includes treatment
services), Auditory Processing, FM systems) Consistently selects,
utilizes, and accurately interprets appropriate, testing materials
and/ or instrumentation based on presenting needs and department
protocols. Seeks input/feedback/questions from patient/ caregivers
consistently, utilizing a variety of strategies/ techniques to
assure successful communication. Documentation- completed with 5%
or less supervision Clinical Documentation: Clinical documentation
consistently includes thorough discussion of reason for referral,
problem/goals, interpretation of results, progress, and thorough
recommendations/plans that consistently follow department
protocols. Makes appropriate clinical recommendations and
referrals, and consistently follows dept procedures for completing
such referrals. Hearing Works documentation consistently includes
reason for visit, assessment of problem/concern and plan of action.
Clinical documentation is accurate, thorough, and complete at least
85% of the time according to dept standards. Departmental
Documentation: Departmental documentation (e.g. HW hours, clinical
and HW charge/ day sheets, school billing, PE submission, therapy
attendance, etc) is accurate, timely and complete at least 95% of
the time. Hearing Works documentation and pricing for services are
consistently thorough and accurate according to department
standards and guidelines. Communication Consistently counsels
patients/caregivers regarding findings, recommendations and/or
carry over of therapeutic goals in a clear, concise manner. Shares
new applications of clinical knowledge/ skills with fellow staff at
least once per year via direct training, group presentations and/or
case reviews. Efficiency/ Productivity Proactively monitors
clinical schedule, consistently notifies coordinator at least two
business days in advance of known openings (openings of more than
one hour per business day). Always prioritizes and maximizes
direct, billable patient care. Consistently performs instrument/
equipment problem-solving/trouble-shooting. Teamwork Demonstrates
ability to identify and address challenges, issues or problems,
seeking support when needed to ensure a positive outcome or
resolution. Participates in at least 1 outreach activity per year.
Outreach activities may include an educational program to internal
or external customers, cultivating of referral sources, development
of new programs, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Serves as brand ambassador by upholding the WMCHealth Mission,
Vision, and CARE values and promoting excellence in the patient
experience, during every encounter. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE Minimum of 1 year experience EDUCATION AuD or Masters
Degree in Audiology LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS NYS License in
Audiology; NYS Hearing Aid Dispensing Certification or eligible;
ASHA-CCC or American Academy of Audiology membership OTHER If
applicable, the individual performing this job may reasonably
anticipate coming into contact with human blood and other
potentially infectious materials. Individuals in this position are
required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective
equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection
control. Must have own transportation to move from site to site
and/or home to home to provide patient care. Must possess excellent
customer service skills and demonstrate ability to communicate
effectively with individuals at all levels. Must possess excellent
organizational and time management skills.
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