Sharpen Your Skills in Spartanburg: Paid Audiology Externship! Position Available In Spartanburg, South Carolina

Spartanburg & Greer ENT & Allergy has been proudly serving the Upstate South Carolina community for over 50 years and is committed to providing the best quality care for our patients. We currently have 5 physicians and 4 audiologists working in two locations in Spartanburg and Greer, South Carolina. At the Hearing Center, we strive to improve the overall health and well-being of patients each and every day. On our path to becoming Audiologists, we realize that someone, at some point in the past, had to open a door and provide an opportunity for us to learn and grow. In the spirit of paying it forward and enhancing the Audiology community, we would like to welcome a student to gain the necessary experience and clinical hours needed prior to becoming Audiologists themselves. By doing so, our hope is that they will in turn give back to other students in the future. As an extern on our team, you will have the opportunity to learn, assist with and provide a full range of diagnostic services and hearing tests in a busy, collaborative environment! Plus, you will work alongside our CCC-A audiologists to serve patients of all ages at both locations while getting paid! Become a member of our team by applying today! This externship has the potential to become a full time position.

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Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

ENT group practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 0 FTE Masters Degree 4 FTE Au.

D. 0 FTE

Ph.

D. 0 FTE

Other Doctorate (ScD) 0 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 0 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:

0 Continuing education opportunities? No Students may have opportunities to attend continuing education.

Start Date:

May/June 2026 Expected hours/days a week: 36 Travel to satellite centers required? Yes About 20 miles.

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:

• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following during Pure Tone Testing.
• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following during Speech Testing.
• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following during Masking.
• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following during Tympanometry.
• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following during Otoacoustic Emissions.
• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following during Pediatric Behavioral Testing.
• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following during Vestibular Assessment and Rehabilitation.
• Accurately and independently with increasing speed and minimal supervision perform the following for Amplification services. Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
• Maintain good attendance record; punctual for daily assignments
• Respects confidentiality of clinical records and all other professional contacts with patient.
• Presents appropriate personal appearance by professional dress and manner.
• Displays a positive attitude in interactions with clinical instructor, patients and other professionals.
• Adheres to professional ethics.
• Interacts with adults with appropriate affect.
• Interacts with children with appropriate affect.
• Utilizes suggestions of clinical instructors.
• Strives to improve clinical skills.
• Displays initiative.
• Accept responsibility. Willing and able to function independently.
• Seeks guidance when indicated.
• Interacts well with other professional personnel.
• Demonstrates initiative in clinical environment without prompting from clinical instructor.
• Ability to work efficiently, and speedily under high pressure situations.

Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Never Hearing Screenings Regularly Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Regularly Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Never Acoustic Reflexes Never Auditory processing evaluations Never Hearing Screenings Never Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Regularly Otoacoustic emissions Never Industrial/hearing conservation Regularly Vestibular assessments Regularly Vestibular rehabilitation Regularly Hearing aids dispensed Regularly Hearing aid selection/fitting Never Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Never Cochlear implant evaluations Never Cochlear implant rehabilitation Never Tinnitus assessments Never 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:

NA Application Deadline:

9-17-25

Application Requirements:

Resume Phone interview Letter of request/intent Other Meet with 2 audiologists. Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Send complete package of application materials to careers@fuelmedical.com

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Cassie Costilow – ccostilow@spartanburgent.com Are all externs supervised? Yes