Audiologist

Position Details

Posting Summary

College

College Of Health & Human Svcs

Executive Area

Provost & VP Academic Affairs

Department

Unified Clinics

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S1762P

Job Type

Full Time, Regular

Pay Type

Exempt/Salaried

Pay Grade

H

Campus Location

WMU-Kalamazoo - East Campus

Salary Range

Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package.

General Summary

Provides comprehensive clinical audiology services in a university-based, interdisciplinary clinical setting. Delivers direct patient care and contributes to clinical supervision, which may include supervising graduate students as appropriate. Supports high-quality, ethical practice while collaborating with clinical and academic partners.

Major Duties

• Provides comprehensive audiologic evaluations for pediatric and adult patients.
• Performs diagnostic testing including audiometry, immittance measures, otoacoustic emissions (OAEs), and auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing.
• Applies evidence-informed practices to select, program, verify, and manage hearing aids and assistive listening devices and prepares related purchase agreements.
• Conducts cochlear implant candidacy evaluations.
• Collaborates with surgeons and interdisciplinary teams, performs cochlear implant activation, and provides ongoing follow-up care.
• Maintains accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Provides occasional supervision and support to graduate-level speech-language pathology students within the clinical setting.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in related field from an accredited institution.
• Three years’ relevant experience.
• Experience with Audiologic evaluations for pediatric and adult patients.
• Experience with hearing aid selections, fittings, verification, and management.
• Experience with Cochlear implant candidacy evaluations.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately and ethically document patient encounters in compliance with state and local laws.
• Fully licensed to practice Audiology in the state of Michigan.

Desired Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants

• External applicants should use the WMU – Application.
• Internal applicants should use the WMU – Internal Application.

Additional Position Information

• Terminal Appointment ends December 31, 2029, with a potential of being extended.
• Staff Compensation System pay grades and rates are available at: https://wmich.edu/hr/staffcompensation
• Western Michigan University offers generous benefits to its employees including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement, and tuition discount for the employee and tuition remission for eligible dependents. To access information about the specific benefits available for this position, s://www.wmich.edu/hr/enrollment-staff

Physical requirements and working conditions

• Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds.
• Work is generally performed in a well-lit, temperature-controlled indoor environment with occasional exposure to the outdoors or any number of elements.