A Patient Advocate or Navigator provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Guides patients in understanding their options and making important decisions about their treatment plans and medical costs; provides emotional support; and serves as a liaison with health care providers.
Audiology Extern Demant•2.9 Greenwood Village, CO Job Details Temporary $19•$24 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Customer follow-ups Patient follow-up care Community engagement experience Care documentation Vestibular testing Audiology Hearing aid follow-up care Clinical documentation Computer skills Patient interaction Appointment scheduling Workshop facilitation experience Patient education Entry level
Full Job Description Overview:
Audiology Extern•Join our Team at HearingLife in Greenwood Village, Colorado Looking to kick-start your career in audiology with hands-on experience and unparalleled mentorship? HearingLife, a premier national hearing care company, is seeking passionate Audiology Doctoral Students for externship positions across the country.
About Us:
Join a nationwide network of over 600 hearing care centers spanning 42 states. As part of the Demant Group, a global leader in hearing healthcare with over a century of expertise, HearingLife prides itself on innovation, care, and results-oriented approaches. Salary range is $19-24/hr
Responsibilities:
Hands-On Learning :
From day 1, gain practical experience and mentorship from audiologists in comprehensive evaluations, patient engagement, and solution-oriented education. Clinics may also offer experience in pediatric and vestibular testing.
Peer interaction:
You'll virtually connect with externs nationwide, building a supportive network for structured encouragement. This collaboration enhances clinical skills and insights into office operations.
Continuous Growth:
Thrive in an environment of learning and development by participating in monthly manufacturer-lead workshops or meet one-on-one with trainers for individualized learning. Many externs transition to full-time roles as HearingLife prioritizes internal promotion, encouraging you to seize opportunities that align with your interests.
Community Impact:
Join a community-driven organization dedicated to giving back through volunteer initiatives and community engagement.
Cutting-Edge Technology:
Utilize top-of-the-line hearing technology from leading manufacturers to tailor solutions for patients. We use computer-based audiometers, conduct real ear verification, and utilize test box measures to uphold audiologic best practice.
Qualifications:
must actively be in an AuD program.
Daily Extern Responsibilities:
Learn, ask questions to your preceptor. Appointment documentation Lead selection, fitting, follow-up, and service appointments Ordering/servicing hearing aids Earmold impressions Conduct follow up calls with patients. Participate in clinic/company meetings. Any task beneficial to your clinic
Benefits:
Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits (401K with match, vision, dental, full medical) Tuition reimbursement Training opportunities Growth within the company Discounted hearing aids for employees and family We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status