You want to change lives. You are working hard to obtain your degree so you can earn a living helping patients engage with the world through better hearing. We understand. We feel the same way. At Brooks Hearing, we truly believe that better hearing leads to a better life. Our goal is to provide our patients with the most effective solution to their hearing problems in a friendly, caring environment. Brooks Hearing Clinic has been delivering only the best in hearing care and diagnostic services to our communities in Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma for over two decades. We have extensive expertise with state-of-the-art hearing aid technology and total hearing test services for children and adults. We provide compassionate, knowledgeable and personal care to meet our patients' special needs. This is an exciting opportunity for a paid externship in beautiful area with a dynamic team and amazing patients. We have extensive training and mentorship in place with proven business systems and processes to ensure the right person with the right attitude can fast track their career as an Audiologist. Our Clinic and Services Four flourishing practice locations in and around beautiful and vibrant Paris, Texas 1 doctor of Audiology, 3 Hearing Aid Dispensers, and 8 support staff Adult and pediatric hearing evaluations Tinnitus treatment Balance testing Hearing aid recommendations and fittings verified with REM Hearing aid repairs, checks and cleanings Aural rehabilitation Cerumen management Custom hearing protection Benefits Paid externship of up to $3,000 per month Benefits package, including paid time off Professional development is provided and encouraged Learn all aspects of hearing care within private practice with a great team of colleagues Utilize and develop entrepreneurial skills and business knowledge Great location in a beautiful area; learn more about the Paris, click here: https://visitparis-tx.com/

Why Should You Apply:

You're passionate and want to make a difference in people's lives. You're looking for an excellent team centered workplace. You're looking for an environment with hands-on, industry specific training provided to set you up for success. You want the opportunity to interact with wonderful patient Qualifications Excellent interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills The ability to prioritize and handle a high volume of patients The ability to work and contribute to a team environment The ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude Strong compassion, care, and respect for patients A strong desire to succeed and learn

Externship Information:

Primary Practice Setting:

Private practice Number of Audiologists at the site: 0 FTE Masters Degree 1 FTE Au.

D. 0 FTE

Ph.

D. 0 FTE

Other Doctorate (ScD) 2 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants) 7 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 Benefits Will interview travel be compensated?

Yes Vacation Days:

10 Continuing education opportunities? Yes Attendance at Texas Academy of Audiology and Texas Hearing Aid Association and other industry trainings.

Start Date:

June 2027 Expected hours/days a week: 40 Travel to satellite centers required? Yes Four locations 35 to 60 miles apart. These are beautiful rural drives.

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:

• Hearing Screenings
• Tympanometry Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
• Patient counseling
• Knowledge of hearing aid manufacturers Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern: Everyday Hearing Screenings Regularly Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler Regularly Pediatric evaluations: school-age Everyday Adult hearing evaluations Everyday Tympanometry Everyday Acoustic Reflexes Never Auditory processing evaluations Everyday Hearing Screenings Rarely Evoked potential assessments Never Intra-operative monitoring cases Regularly Otoacoustic emissions Rarely Industrial/hearing conservation Rarely Vestibular assessments Never Vestibular rehabilitation Regularly Hearing aids dispensed Regularly Hearing aid selection/fitting Never Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) Regularly Cochlear implant evaluations Regularly Cochlear implant rehabilitation Regularly Tinnitus assessments Never Tinnitus rehabilitation Rarely 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: Clear expectations from the University.

Application Deadline:

October 31st 2026

Application Requirements:

Letters of Recommendation Resume Phone interview Letter of request/intent Please submit at least one letter of recommendation from a professor or professional associate, a cover letter and a resume. Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process:

• Initial phone screening interview
• On-site interview

Contact Person:

(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) Jami Brooks, Au.

D.

• jami@brookshearing.

com Are all externs supervised? Yes Qualifications Excellent interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills The ability to prioritize and handle a high volume of patients The ability to work and contribute to a team environment The ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude Strong compassion, care, and respect for patients A strong desire to succeed and learn