Part-Time Outpatient Audiology Aide

St. Luke's University Health Network

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.The Audiology Aide will assist the Physical Therapy at St. Luke’s Audiology team with daily operations. The job includes clerical and clinical assistance. The Audiology Aide will work in collaboration with clinic specific staff to ensure high quality patient care.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Must be able to answer telephone call in a timely manner, record messages, confirm/reschedule appointments
  • Complete insurance authorizations and verification
  • Scan and file paperwork within department as needed
  • Assist in cleaning treatment areas, equipment, and toys
  • Assist clinical audiology team during appointments; including visual and play audiometry with pediatric and adult populations
  • Assist clinical audiology team in checking hearing aids and tracking orders and repairs
  • Learn to order and organize clinic specific supplies
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY DEMANDS:Must be able to sit up to ninety (90) minutes at a time. Must be able to tolerate standing for thirty (30) to forty-five (45) minutes consecutively. Must be able to use hands and fingers to manipulate dials on machines and computers. Must have the ability to lift/move, push/pull patients up to 200 lbs. utilizing the principles of the Safe Patient Handling Initiative. Must have the ability to occasionally stoop, bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level. Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells. Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. Must be capable of driving a car.EDUCATION:High School Diploma / GED requiredTRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:Previous experience working in a hospital/clinical setting preferredPrevious experience in speech language pathology or audiology, pediatric population, customer service preferredPlease complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!

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