Berkshire Medical Center is seeking qualified candidates for final year externship position for the 2027-28 school year. Located in the Berkshire Mountains in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, BMC offers a wide variety of audiologic services for the entire lifespan including hearing evaluations, hearing technology services, auditory processing evaluations, electrophysiologic testing including natural sleep and (occasional) sedated ABRs, implantable devices, tinnitus management, ototoxic monitoring, and vestibular evaluation. While our externs see patients across the lifespan, a primary role is assisting with pediatric evaluations. We are seeking a motivated extern interested in a well-rounded clinic experience. Funding is not available. CCC supervised hours with multiple providers will be available. Interested applicants should submit all of the following to aclancygag@bhs1.org/ashley.clancy23@gmail.com Letter of intent Resume/CV One letter of recommendation Our clinic will be following the ACEN externship timeline detailed below: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

• Externship Application deadline Tuesday September 22, 2026
• Interviews begin; Initial offers can be extended Wednesday, October 14, 2026 (7:00 PM EDT; 4:00 PM PDT)
• Final day for interviews and initial offers Friday, October 16, 2026 (7:00 PM EDT; 4:00 PM PDT)
• Student response deadline for first round offerings Monday, October 19, 2026 (After 7:00 PM EDT; 4:00 PM PDT)
• Reposted unfilled positions begins Student must be an eligible third or 4th year student in an accredited AuD program.

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

Hospital Number of Audiologists at the site: 0 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 1 2nd year 1 3rd year 1 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: None Will interview travel be compensated?

No Vacation Days:

Per school Continuing education opportunities? Yes Students are allowed to participate in continuing education opportunities as they wish. We have manufacturers come in for training and Audiology Online is available to the resident as well.

Start Date:

May of 2027 Expected hours/days a week: 40 hours 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: Residents will be trained on clinic equipment and expectations Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: Residents will be trained on clinic equipment and expectations 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 Rarely Industrial/hearing conservation Regularly Vestibular assessments Rarely Vestibular rehabilitation Everyday Hearing aids dispensed Everyday Hearing aid selection/fitting Regularly Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Regularly Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Rarely Tinnitus assessments Rarely Tinnitus rehabilitation Rarely Cerumen management Research opportunities? No N/A 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: Email communication as needed.

Application Deadline:

09/16/2026

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation Resume Transcript Letter of request/intent 1 Letter of recommendation, a copy of your resume, a copy of an unofficial transcript, and a cover letter/letter of intent Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Please email Ashley Clancy-Gagnon at aclancygag@bhs1.org and ashley.clancy23@gmail the required items. Schools can reach out with additional requests as needed.

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Ashley Clancy-Gagnon

• aclancygag@bhs1.

org Are all externs supervised? Yes Student must be an eligible third or 4th year student in an accredited AuD program.