Lead Audiologist

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:SPMF-Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation - SouthPosition Overview:Responsible for assessing and treating patients with hearing, balance, and other related disorders. Leads program teams such as inpatient, outpatient, and acute rehab and/or other specific therapy services required to meet hospital California Department of Public Health (CDPH) requirement. As a subject matter expert, develops key departmental policies and procedures, and leads and influences change initiatives within the department and with other key stakeholders. While under direction, facilitates and/or leads department level participation in organization-wide performance improvement initiatives/projects applying Lean/Sutter Improvement System concepts and methods. Responsible for providing staff performance appraisal input, and covering for supervisor/manager/director absence, if requested. In addition, serves as inter-department/inter-affiliate operational expert resource, and a clinical instructor for assigned students. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.Job Description:EDUCATION:Graduate of an accredited audiology program.CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:AUDIO-Licensed AudiologistBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderASHAA-Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology.TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:8 years recent relevant experience.SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:Critical thinking, complex problem solving, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently. Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements. Must be able to work in a demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities, completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements. Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies. Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service, and community relations abilities. Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills. Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement. Ability to lead and build teams. Ability to teach and educate others, public speaking. Develop training materials. Able to use computer systems for data analytics, developing presentations, and other necessary documents. Ability to analyze performance and provide feedback. Lean/Sutter Improvement System concepts and methods. Analytical thought and judgment to identify innovative solutions. Ability to influence and sustain change. Communicates complex situations and concepts.Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:Monday - FridayWeekend Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status:ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range:$66.27 to $82.83 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

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