Au.D. Students Apply Today for a Well-Rounded Externship in Indiana!

Ear, Nose and Throat Associates, P.C./The Hearing Center is looking for 2 externs to join our collaborative team in Ft. Wayne, Indiana! As an extern with us, you will be supervised by our CCC-A Audiologists and engage with a wide variety of services for all age groups including: Comprehensive audiometry ABR (sedated and non-sedated) OAE APD Cochlear implants Bone anchored device management (BAHA) Lyric, OSIA, ADHEAR devices Hearing diagnostics and device dispensing Tinnitus management Plus, we have a lot to offer including state of the art equipment including REM (real ear measure), regular lunch outings, fun events that happen all year round to celebrate our employees, and the potential for this externship to turn into a full-time position! This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, self-driven, highly organized extern who is eager to work in a team environment that encourages professional growth in a fast-paced practice, allowing you to feel thoroughly prepared to take the next step into your career. Apply Today! •We are following the ACEN timeline•

Requirements:

Applicants must have successfully completed all academic and clinic experience requirements for their Au.

D. program prior to the beginning of the externship. About the

Practice:

Ear, Nose and Throat Associates, P.C./The Hearing Center has been the region's premier provider of comprehensive ear, nose and throat care for over 6 decades and continues to thrive and grow. Our independent practice has 2 ENT offices, 7 satellite locations and 1 retail hearing device centers in the Fort Wayne, IN area. Our team consists of 18 physicians/nurse practitioners and 14 audiologists/hearing instrument specialists.

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

ENT group practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 1 FTE Masters Degree 8 FTE Au.

D. 0 FTE

Ph.

D. 0 FTE

Other Doctorate (ScD) 4 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 2 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: Salary Will interview travel be compensated?

Yes Vacation Days:

10 Continuing education opportunities?

Yes Start Date:

May 2027 (flexible) Expected hours/days a week: 40hrs/wk Travel to satellite centers required? Yes 10-30 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: We hope our extern will have adequate foundational skills in order to complete the following: otoscopy, tympanometry, standard comprehensive audiometric evaluation, earmold impressions, and verifying hearing aid technology (any manufacturer) Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: By the end, we expect our extern will be proficient at the above skills in addition to: verification, troubleshooting and programming for appropriate amplification, hearing aid consultations and fittings, ABR (sedated and non-sedated), OAE, APD, cochlear implants, BAHA, and Lyric, OSIA, and Adhear devices. Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Regularly Hearing Screenings Regularly Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Regularly Pediatric evaluations: school-age Regularly Adult hearing evaluations Regularly Tympanometry Regularly Acoustic Reflexes Regularly Auditory processing evaluations Regularly Hearing Screenings Regularly Evoked potential assessments Regularly Intra-operative monitoring cases Regularly Otoacoustic emissions Never Industrial/hearing conservation Never Vestibular assessments Never Vestibular rehabilitation Regularly Hearing aids dispensed Regularly Hearing aid selection/fitting Regularly Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Regularly Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Regularly Tinnitus assessments Regularly Tinnitus rehabilitation Regularly Cerumen management Research opportunities? Yes 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

Application Deadline:

9-16-2026

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation Resume Transcript Phone interview Letter of request/intent Other Onsite interview is available for any candidates who are interested and able to see our practice, but this is optional. Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Send application materials as a complete packet and 3 letters of recommendation to externships@fuelmedical.com

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Travis Quiller tquiller@entfw.com and Amy Landrum alandrum@entfw.com - externships@fuelmedical.com Are all externs supervised? Yes