Join our dynamic team of audiologists at Professional Hearing Associates, where we provide services including hearing aids, hearing tests, and cochlear implants across our three locations in San Diego County. As an extern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and engaging environment. You will work closely with experienced audiologists to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge in the field of audiology. Additionally, you will have the chance to interact with a diverse patient population, helping you develop a well-rounded understanding of audiologic care. At our practice, we are committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to our patients. You will be an integral part of our team, participating in patient consultations, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment interventions. This externship will also afford you the opportunity to collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for our patients. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about audiology and eager to learn. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit are essential for success in this externship program. If you are a motivated student looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply and join our team! Eligibility for Audiology Externship under current state regulations Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

Private practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 0 FTE Masters Degree 6 FTE Au.

D. 0 FTE

Ph.

D. 0 FTE

Other Doctorate (ScD) 0 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 7 FTE Clerical Support Staff Number of Audiology Students each year: 0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations 0 2nd year 1 3rd year 1 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: Salary Benefits Will interview travel be compensated?

No Vacation Days:

10 Continuing education opportunities? Yes You are more than welcome to attend any of the CEU dinners, and onsite trainings we provide for staff.

Start Date:

June 2027 (Flexible) Expected hours/days a week: 5 days/week 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 tests. Patient communication skills. Hearing aid cleaning. Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: Hearing aid fitting. Service and follow up. Cochlear implant evaluation. Cochlear implant mapping. Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Never Hearing Screenings Never Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Rarely Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Regularly Acoustic Reflexes Never Auditory processing evaluations Never Hearing Screenings Never Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Rarely Otoacoustic emissions Never Industrial/hearing conservation Never Vestibular assessments Never Vestibular rehabilitation Everyday Hearing aids dispensed Everyday Hearing aid selection/fitting Never Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Rarely Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Rarely Tinnitus assessments Regularly 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 needed on their end.

Application Deadline:

09/16/2026

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation Resume Other One letter of rec, not from university faculty. Initial phone interview. Virtual interview. Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Just send the info requested above.

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Cole Stasek - colestasek@gmail.com Are all externs supervised? Yes Eligibility for Audiology Externship under current state regulations Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment