Audiologist

Audiologist

FT, Days, 4/10s

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect , friendliness , and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care .

What You’ll Do

The Audiologist will provide diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative audiological services to patients of all ages, working closely with our onsite Otolaryngologist. They will administer and interpret a variety of audiological tests, such as air and bone conduction, speech reception, and discrimination tests to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment, site of damage, and effects on comprehension and speech.

• Develops/evaluates a treatment plan, and establishes goals for each patient.
• Monitors progress of recommendations and treatment plans and reassesses as appropriate.
• Calibrates equipment, prepares related reports, and maintains the audiological suite, materials, and supplies.
• Communicates with patient and family and provides counseling when appropriate.
• Provides case management services and makes client referrals to other social or health service agencies.
• Writes evaluation reports and daily progress notes on a timely basis.
• Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge in field of audiology.
• Prepares and presents in-service education to staff and the community.
• Assists in implementing and monitoring the department’s quality assurance program.

Who We’re Looking For

• Doctorate from an accredited audiology program or Masters from an accredited audiology program and licensure for the state of Colorado.
• Certified or certification eligible by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Must have current American Heart Association BLS card within 3 months of initial employment and maintain current status throughout GRHD employment.
• Minimum of five years of experience as an Audiologist working with primary care or internal medicine.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise

What We Offer

• $48.62 - $53.72 Dependent on experience may vary outside this range
• Bonus (If Eligible)
• Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience

We invest in our people because we believe happy employees create better patient experiences. As a part of our team, you'll have access to:

• Year-round recreation with everything the outdoor enthusiast can imagine.
• Medical, with prescription drug coverage
• Vision and Dental insurance
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• PTO accrual from day one
• Extended illness benefits/time off
• 457b Retirement plan with company match
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability, employee assistance programs, AFLAC, identity theft protection and pet insurance.
• Payroll deduct for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, etc.

Why Grand River Health?

As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION

To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION

To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.