Job Information
University of Colorado Instructor in Aurora, Colorado
Description
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Department of Otolaryngology
University of Colorado Health Highlands Ranch Hospital
Clinical Audiologist
The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
The Department of Otolaryngology is seeking one (1) full-time Audiologist for its Otolaryngology & Audiology practice at the University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) Highlands Ranch Hospital. The qualified candidate will be appointed to the rank of Instructor within the department. As an active member of the Otolaryngology team, the candidate will work closely with ENT physicians in the outpatient setting. This is a unique opportunity to develop and grow a new off-campus site of practice for a successful academic audiology program. This positions will be focused on adult diagnostics, adult amplification, cochlear implants, and vestibular testing.
DUTIES
Work with specialized otolaryngologists in an outpatient setting to treat patients with a specific focus on adult amplification and cochlear implants.
Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team including physicians, physician assistants, audiology technicians, and support staff, and coordinate care with providers within and outside of the University setting as needed.
Educate and counsel patients, family and /or caregivers regarding treatment recommendations.
Complete patient care documentation as required, including forms for third-party reimbursement, etc.
If applicable, actively participate in research protocols, study development, and manuscript production.
Provide administrative support and thorough follow-up to ensure orderly, effective, and superior patient care. This may include the development and implementation of educational materials or protocols for staff and patients.
Assist in the education of students, residents, nurses, and medical assistants in the field of Audiology.
Salary and Benefits:
The hiring rate ( or budgeted rate) for this position has been established at $84,000. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
The above salary rate represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the rate at the time of posting.
The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services .
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Diversity and Equity:
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The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
AuD or PhD in Audiology from an accredited institution of education.
Ability to obtain a Colorado license.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
PEFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- At least three years of clinical experience in a medical setting.
The successful candidate must possess the following competencies:
Demonstrated ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals.
Willing and able to evaluate and treat patients in a collaborative clinical model working in parallel with otolaryngologists
Outstanding communication skills
Job: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Job Category Faculty
Department U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS
Schedule Full-time
Posting Date Apr 8, 2021
Unposting Date Ongoing
Posting Contact Name Lauren Ford
Posting Contact Email LAUREN.FORD@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU
Posting Number 00781471
Req ID: 20411
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.