Job Description Summary
The Division of Audiology at the Medical University of South Carolina MUSC invites applications for a full-time faculty Audiologist Instructor level to join our nationally recognized academic medical center. This position offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license within a collaborative physician-integrated environment while contributing to clinical education and research.
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Why Join MUSC Audiology
Flexible scheduling options including an optional 4-day work week
Competitive academic salary
Comprehensive state benefits package
Generous paid leave
Annual academic continuing education allowance
Access to advanced diagnostic and implantable technologies
Active participation in clinical research
Faculty appointment with teaching and mentorship opportunities
Practice in historic coastal Charleston SC
MUSC offers one of the most robust state benefits packages in the region including retirement plans health and dental coverage disability protection paid holidays and professional development support.
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Position Overview
This full-time faculty position includes comprehensive adult audiologic care across outpatient and inpatient settings. The Audiologist will primarily practice in our downtown Charleston location with responsibilities at one satellite clinic.
Clinical Responsibilities include-
Comprehensive diagnostic audiologic evaluations
Amplification selection fitting and management
Osseointegrated device evaluation and programming
Inpatient and outpatient diagnostic testing in coordination with ENT physicians
Auditory evoked potentials
MUSC Audiology Clinical Services Include-
Behavioral audiometric assessments for all ages
Acoustic immittance
Site-of-lesion and threshold ABR
TEOAE DPOAE
Comprehensive vestibular testing VNG Rotary Chair Posturography VEMP vHIT
Hearing aids
Cochlear implant and implantable hearing device programming
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Academic & Research Expectations
As a faculty member within an academic medical center the Audiologist will
Supervise 4th-year Doctor of Audiology Au.D. students
Provide instruction to Otolaryngology residents and interns
Deliver lectures to residents and house staff as assigned
Participate in Audiology seminars and departmental conferences
Contribute to or collaborate in ongoing clinical research
An interest in clinical research and academic growth is highly valued.
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Qualifications
Doctor of Audiology Au.D. from an accredited institution
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence CCC-A
South Carolina Audiology Licensure or eligibility
Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred
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About MUSC
Founded in 1824 the Medical University of South Carolina is the states only comprehensive academic health system integrating patient care research and education in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Faculty benefit from strong institutional support comprehensive benefits and opportunities for long-term academic growth.
Questions should be directed to
Kimberly Astrid Orr Au.D. CCC-A
Medical University of South Carolina
135 Rutledge Ave. MSC 550
Charleston SC 29425
Phone 843-876-1308
Fax 843-876-0360
Email orrka@musc.edu
Entity
Medical University of South Carolina MUSC - Univ
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Faculty
Cost Center
CC000991 COM OTO Audiology & Cochlear Implant CC
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
University-00
Pay Range
0.00 - 0.00 - 0.00
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
Minimum Requirements
PhD MD or equivalent
Additional Job Description
Physical Requirements
Note The following descriptions are applicable to this section Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. Frequent
Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. Frequent
Ability to perform job functions while walking mobile. Frequent
Ability to work indoors. Continuous
Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. Infrequent
Ability to work in confined cramped spaces. Infrequent
Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Infrequent
Ability to squat and perform job functions. Infrequent
Ability to perform pinching operations. Infrequent
Ability to fully use both hands arms. Frequent
Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands wrists elbows and shoulders. Frequent
Ability to reach in all directions. Frequent
Possess good finger dexterity. Continuous
Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. Continuous
Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. Infrequent
Ability to lift objects up to 15 lbs. from floor level to height of 36 inches unassisted. Infrequent
Ability to lower objects up to 15 lbs. from height of 36 inches to floor level unassisted. Infrequent
Ability to push pull objects up to 15 lbs. unassisted. Infrequent
Ability to maintain 20 40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. Continuous
Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. Frequent
Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. Frequent
Ability to determine distance relationship between objects depth perception. Continuous
Good peripheral vision capabilities. Continuous
Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. Continuous
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. Frequent
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program please click here httpwww.uscis.gove-verifyemployees