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Treasure State Hearing & Balance is seeking a 4th year extern to join our dynamic team for 2027-2028! Clinically, this opportunity will include adult amplification, hearing diagnostics for patients all ages, comprehensive vestibular diagnostics (VEMPs, Rotary Chair, VNG, ECochG), and cochlear implant candidacy and mapping. We have strong partnerships with local ENT and PT private practices, which will allow you to hone your skills of communicating and collaborating with other medical professionals. Learn about business, engage in a robust variety of clinical experiences, and enjoy the flexibility of a small, community-focused private practice setting. This is a paid position with the additional perk of living in one of the most beautiful cities in the US! Completed 3rd year of Audiology school at start date.

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

Private practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 1 FTE Masters Degree 3 FTE Au.

D. 0 FTE

Ph.

D. 0 FTE

Other Doctorate (ScD) 1 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 2 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 Other

• Please Describe Performance-Based Commission Will interview travel be compensated?

No Vacation Days:

5 Continuing education opportunities? Yes You may participate in any CME opportunities available to staff audiologists. Hearing Aid, Vestibular and Cochlear Implant training opportunities will be ongoing during your externship tenure.

Start Date:

6/1/2027 (flexible) Expected hours/days a week: 8-4 (M-Th), 8-2 (F) 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:

• Diagnostic hearing evaluations
• Amplification selection, fitting, and troubleshooting
• At least some experience with vestibular evaluation Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
• Counseling in regards hearing loss and tinnitus
• Hearing aid programming and accessory troubleshooting
• Comprehensive vestibular assessment and reporting
• Cochlear implant evaluation and mapping Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Rarely Hearing Screenings Rarely Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Regularly Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Regularly Acoustic Reflexes Never Auditory processing evaluations Rarely Hearing Screenings Regularly Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Regularly Otoacoustic emissions Never Industrial/hearing conservation Regularly Vestibular assessments Rarely Vestibular rehabilitation Everyday Hearing aids dispensed Regularly Hearing aid selection/fitting Everyday Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Regularly Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Regularly Tinnitus assessments Regularly Tinnitus rehabilitation Regularly 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: Direct communication with the student's advisor/primary mentor in their AuD program at least twice a semester to discuss the student's progress, establish goals, and provide feedback.

Application Deadline:

9/18/2024

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation Resume Letter of request/intent 3 letters of recommendation (at least 1 must be from an audiologist that has provided direct clinical supervision) Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Please submit letters of recommendation, resume, and letter of intent via email to nathan@tshmt.com. If you have any questions or would like to request more information about this position, I am happy to discuss this via email or phone

• reach out with any questions.

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Nathan Putnam

• Audiologist/Owner
• nathan@tshmt.

com Are all externs supervised? Yes Completed 3rd year of Audiology school at start date.