An Audiologist diagnoses and treats patients with hearing loss, balance problems, and other ear-related health concerns. Works in a hospital or clinic in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare specialists.
Looking for a comprehensive externship experience in a collaborative medical setting? Our well-established ENT and Audiology practice is seeking a full-time Audiology Extern for the 2027-2028 academic year. Working alongside experienced audiologists and ENT providers, you'll gain hands-on experience with: Vestibular and tinnitus assessments Cochlear implant evaluations Tinnitus assessments and rehabilitations Comprehensive hearing evaluations Hearing aid recommendations, fittings, and follow-up care Patient counseling and education Treatment planning and case management Clinical and administrative responsibilities Interdisciplinary collaboration with healthcare providers We are seeking someone who is: Self-motivated and eager to learn Compassionate and patient-focused A strong communicator Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment A collaborative team player Passionate about helping people hear their best This externship provides exposure to a diverse patient population ranging from newborns to geriatric patients, offering a well-rounded clinical experience that will help prepare you for a successful career in audiology.
Application Deadline:
September 11, 2026 Applications are welcome at any time; however, all materials must be received by the deadline to be considered. We look forward to learning more about you!
Externship Information:
Primary Practice Setting:
ENT group practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 0 FTE Masters Degree 9 FTE Au.
D. 0 FTE
Ph.
D. 0 FTE
Other Doctorate (ScD) 0 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 6 FTE Clerical Support Staff Number of Audiology Students each year: 0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations 0 2nd year 1 3rd year 2 4th year Externships Financial arrangements: Stipend Benefits Other - Please Describe PTO, Licensure Reimbursements Will interview travel be compensated?
No Vacation Days:
5 Continuing education opportunities?
Yes Start Date:
5/17/27-5/24/27 Expected hours/days a week: 40 hrs/wk Travel to satellite centers required? Yes >10 miles Local students preferred: Yes 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: Comprehensive audiogram, tympanometry, OAEs, hearing aid cleaning & repair, hearing aid programming & troubleshooting Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: Progress in customer service skills and interpersonal skills, hearing aid evaluation customization, cochlear implant candidacy and MAPping, vestibular evaluations, tinnitus evaluations, further advance skills with hearing aid repair, troubleshooting, and fitting, increased comfort with various hearing aid manufacturers 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 Everyday 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 Rarely Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Rarely Cochlear implant evaluations Rarely Cochlear implant rehabilitation Regularly Tinnitus assessments Regularly Tinnitus rehabilitation Regularly Cerumen management Research opportunities? Yes We do not have active research currently, but we have conducted research in the past and would be open to allowing students to collect data on our patient population during their externship. 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: Low expectation regarding support from the University, typically correspondence is as needed to support the student as best we can.
Application Deadline:
9/11/2026
Application Requirements:
Letters of Recommendation Resume Transcript Phone interview Letter of request/intent Unofficial transcript would be satisfactory Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: Send application materials to both externships@fuelmedical.com and kcordero@entnv.com
Contact Person:
(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Dr. Kollene Cordero, Director of Audiology - kcordero@entnv.com Are all externs supervised? Yes
