4th Year Externship – Lafayette, LA Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

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Company:
Acadian Hearing & Balance Center
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

We are looking for a 4th year AuD student to come to our great city of Lafayette, Louisiana. Come join our great group of audiologist and learn form our various but wonderful personalities. We offer a $2000/month stipend. We do cochlear implants, Baha, vestibular, and everything hearing! There are three audiologists, three ENTs, one neurotologist, and three physician assistants in our practice between two locations. The patient population consists primarily of adults with some pediatrics.

Externship Information:
Primary Practice Setting:

ENT group practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 0 FTE Masters Degree 3 FTE Au.

D. 0 FTE

Ph.

D. 0 FTE

Other Doctorate (ScD) 0 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 1 FTE Clerical Support Staff Number of Audiology Students each year: 0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations 0 2nd year 0 3rd year 1 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: Stipend Will interview travel be compensated?

No Vacation Days:

negotiable Continuing education opportunities? Yes Students are welcomed to attend CEU events with hearing aid and cochlear implant manufacturers.

Start Date:

May / June 2026 Expected hours/days a week: ~35-40 hours Travel to satellite centers required?

No Local students preferred:

No Does the externship site provide orientation to relevant clinical policies and procedures? Yes Does the externship site provide instructions about patient’s rights and providing patient education? Yes Does the externship site provide orientation to quality assessment, quality assurance and quality improvement? Yes Externship site expects the extern to have mastered these skills before they begin their clinical externship: Be willing to learn and be personable. Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: If you can do a basic audiogram, we can teach you the rest! Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Rarely Hearing Screenings Regularly Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Regularly Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Everyday Acoustic Reflexes Rarely Auditory processing evaluations Rarely Hearing Screenings Never Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Regularly Otoacoustic emissions Rarely Industrial/hearing conservation Everyday Vestibular assessments Regularly Vestibular rehabilitation Everyday Hearing aids dispensed Everyday Hearing aid selection/fitting Never Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Regularly Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Everyday Tinnitus assessments Rarely Tinnitus rehabilitation Never Cerumen management Research opportunities? No Consortium or collaborative arrangements with other sites? No How frequently will the externship site communicate with the university during the externship? As Needed Communication or other support do expected or required from the university during the externship: Whatever is required from your university.

Application Deadline:

January 1, 2026

Application Requirements:

Resume Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Please send a resume and cover letter to hearing@acadianent.com.

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Tia Castille, Au.

D – hearing@acadianent.com Are all externs supervised? Yes

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