Sacramento Ear, Nose, and Throat is a multi-physician ear, nose and throat practice offering a challenging opportunity for the 22027-2028 AuD externship position. The right 4 th year externship candidate will work with an experienced team of audiologists at our main office providing a variety of audiologic services. Our practice sets a high standard for quality patient care where we pride ourselves on integrating audiology services with other professional medical services. We offer the opportunity to work with both pediatric and adult populations, and also to work with patients using cochlear implants. The ideal candidate will function well in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate outstanding communication skills. A financial stipend is provided. Interested students should email a letter of intent, a current resume and three letters of recommendation to kristie.amatucci@sacent.com . Questions can be addressed by calling 916-736-3399 X1096. The position will remain open until filled.

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

ENT group practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 1 FTE Masters Degree 5 FTE Au.

D. 0 FTE

Ph.

D. 0 FTE

Other Doctorate (ScD) 5 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: Salary Will interview travel be compensated?

No Vacation Days:

standard holidays Continuing education opportunities? Yes based on student need and/or interest

Start Date:

May 2027 Expected hours/days a week: 40 hrs per 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: adult hearing evaluations Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: pediatric hearing evaluations Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Regularly Hearing Screenings Everyday Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Everyday Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Regularly Acoustic Reflexes Regularly Auditory processing evaluations Regularly Hearing Screenings Regularly Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Everyday Otoacoustic emissions Never Industrial/hearing conservation Everyday Vestibular assessments Regularly Vestibular rehabilitation Everyday Hearing aids dispensed Everyday Hearing aid selection/fitting Everyday Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Regularly Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Rarely Tinnitus assessments Rarely Tinnitus rehabilitation Never Cerumen management Research opportunities? Yes based on student need and/or interest 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: periodic rating forms

Application Deadline:

open until filled

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation Resume Transcript Letter of request/intent remote interview Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: 1) submit required documents 2) schedule remote interview

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) James Griffitts AuD, CCC-A - jgriffitts@sacent.com Are all externs supervised? Yes