Cleveland Clinic Florida, a branch of the Cleveland Clinic, is seeking a 4th year extern interested in providing care for adult and geriatric populations in a fast-paced multi-specialty clinical setting. This 12-month opportunity includes ample experiences with cutting-edge amplification from all major manufacturers and medical diagnostic audiology. In addition, we offer comprehensive vestibular evaluations including videonystagmography (VNG), rotary chair, vHIT, oVEMP, cVEMP, while working closely with physical therapy to coordinate vestibular rehabilitation. The extern will have opportunities to shadow in other disciplines such as physical therapy, participate in ototoxic monitoring. Our externs are expected to thrive independently during downtime to increase knowledge and skill sets. Interest in aspects of medical audiology and amplification Interests in vestibular diagnostics Spanish language skills are an additional plus (not required)

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

Hospital Multi-specialty medical center Number of Audiologists at the site: 0 FTE Masters Degree 2 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 2 3rd year 1 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: Other

• Please Describe TBD
• pending funds Will interview travel be compensated?

No Vacation Days:

Negotiable Continuing education opportunities? Yes Grand rounds in general medical fields and some in-service provision to other medical and support personnel.

Start Date:

May/June/July 2027 Expected hours/days a week: 40 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:

• Basic audiological diagnostic skills
• Basic hearing aid programming knowledge
• Successful completion of Internship rotations Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: Students will engage in experiences surrounding diagnostic audiology for adults to geriatric populations, hearing aid consultations/fittings/troubleshooting, vestibular diagnostics and management, and ototoxic monitoring.

Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Rarely Hearing Screenings Never Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Never Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Rarely 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 Never Vestibular rehabilitation Everyday Hearing aids dispensed Everyday Hearing aid selection/fitting Everyday Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Never Cochlear implant evaluations Never Cochlear implant rehabilitation Never Tinnitus assessments Never Tinnitus rehabilitation Regularly Cerumen management Research opportunities? No 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: As needed per university requirements

Application Deadline:

September 16, 2026

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation Resume Personal Review Phone interview Letter of request/intent Other Please start with letter of interest and CV via email. Personal interview is a plus though may be conducted via video-conference as necessary. Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Please contact Dr.

Inna Silver directly via e-mail at silveri@ccf.org with a short message, followed by letter of interest and CV.

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Inna Valerie Silver

• silveri@ccf.

org Are all externs supervised? Yes Interest in aspects of medical audiology and amplification Interests in vestibular diagnostics Spanish language skills are an additional plus (not required)