Audiologist, Diagnostic (PRN)

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Organization: Audiology - Adult Hearing Aids Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY Evaluates, treats and counsels patients with hearing and vestibular disorders to improve communication function and postural stability under occasional guidance. Initiates collaboration with health care team to meet patient care, outcomes and system improvement objectives. . Audiologist, Diagnostic (PRN) Location: Vanderbilt Health Outpatient Clinics, Greater Nashville Area Schedule: PRN | Flexible Hours | No Weekends or Holidays Advance Your Audiology Career with Vanderbilt Health Vanderbilt Health is seeking a PRN Diagnostic Audiologist to join our nationally recognized audiology team serving patients across the Greater Nashville area. This flexible opportunity is ideal for an experienced audiologist seeking supplemental income, work-life balance, or the opportunity to maintain clinical practice in a leading academic health system. As a Diagnostic Audiologist, you will perform comprehensive hearing evaluations, collaborate closely with otolaryngology (ENT) providers, and help patients access the care they need to improve communication and quality of life. If you're looking for an Audiologist PRN job in Nashville where you can focus on patient care while enjoying scheduling flexibility and a supportive clinical environment, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As a member of Vanderbilt Health's Audiology team, you will: Perform comprehensive diagnostic hearing evaluations for adult patients Conduct pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions (OAE), and auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing Interpret test results and provide thorough clinical documentation Collaborate with ENT physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to support diagnosis and treatment planning Educate patients and families regarding hearing health, test findings, and follow-up recommendations Deliver exceptional patient-centered care while maintaining high standards of quality and safety Why Audiologists Choose Vanderbilt Health Flexible PRN scheduling that fits your personal and professional goals No weekends or holidays Opportunity to practice in one of the nation's leading academic medical centers Outpatient clinical environment Access to advanced diagnostic audiology technology Collaborative team of experienced audiologists, physicians, and healthcare professionals Diverse patient population across the lifespan Meaningful work helping patients better understand and manage their hearing health Minimum Qualifications Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) or Master's Degree in Audiology Current Tennessee Audiology License or eligibility for licensure ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) or ABA Certification preferred Experience performing diagnostic audiologic evaluations preferred Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills Commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care About Vanderbilt Health Vanderbilt Health is one of the nation's leading academic health systems, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our Audiology program provides comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative hearing services using advanced technology and evidence-based practices in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Apply Today Ready to join a leading healthcare organization while enjoying the flexibility of a PRN schedule? Apply today to learn more about this Diagnostic Audiologist opportunity in Nashville, Tennessee, and discover how Vanderbilt Health is transforming hearing healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and compassionate patient care. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Completes full diagnostic hearing assessments using the appropriate testing method and equipment for the patient type, diagnosis, and reason for referral. • Formulates and/or implements a treatment plan to address deficits and patient/family areas of concern. • Completes documentation in a timely manner. • Provides education/consultation to patient, family, health care team and community. • Enhances and impacts our knowledge of the nature of communicative and related disorders. • The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES • Audiology Patient Evaluation (Novice): Obtains pertinent information to appropriately assess the patient. Administers appropriate hearing assessment per the clinical protocol. Interprets the results of the assessment and their significance for the patient, family, referring physician and other members of the health care team. Demonstrates basic knowledge and skills development in audiometric assessment across the age range as well as at least two of the following areas: infant hearing screening and audiometric estimation, hearing aid assessment and fitting, cochlear implant assessment and fitting and balance function testing. • Audiology Treatment Implementation (Novice): Includes objectives based upon the results of the assessment and input from the patient and family. Selects interventions which