Job Description

Carle Health is seeking pediatric Audiologist to join the Expanding Children’s Hearing Opportunities (ECHO) program. The ECHO team includes professionals in audiology, speech language pathology, deaf education and otolaryngology, who work together to support children who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families. ECHO encompasses two programs; the Pediatric Hearing Center and the Carle Auditory Oral School.

Position Details:

• Pediatric audiologists provide a full range of comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitation services, including diagnostic assessment, ABR testing, hearing aid and BAHS fitting, cochlear implant evaluation and programming, and CAPD assessment.
• Participation in interdisciplinary ECHO team meetings
• Assist with provision of educational and community outreach
• Caseload depends on clinical skills, experience, and interest
• Supervision, instruction, and evaluation of Audiology graduate students
• Opportunities for continuing education are available onsite and offsite
• Excellent benefits package: health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan with employer match, LTD, relocation allowance, CME allowance and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage

Candidate Requirements:

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Audiology
• Experience with hearing aids and implantable technology preferred
• 2 years of experience as pediatric audiologist preferred
• Eligible for Illinois Audiology Licensure
  • Current Illinois Audiologist license; if an applicant is licensed in Audiology under the laws of another state and presents proof of application for IL licensure, they may practice for a period of 90 days from the date of application
  • New grads must present proof of application for IL licensure, they may practice for a period of 60 days from the date of application under supervision upon hire
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) within 1 year, required to be able to train and precept Audiology students
• Basic Life Support certification

About Carle

Recognized as a Great Place to Work®, Carle Health is a vertically integrated system based in Urbana, IL, with nearly 16,500 team members and over 1,300 physicians and APPs in its eight hospitals, physician groups and health businesses. Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Health Methodist Hospital and Carle Health Proctor Hospital hold Magnet® designations- the nation’s highest nursing honor. Carle Foundation Hospital also ranks as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals™ by Healthgrades®. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, as well as Health Alliance™ and FirstCarolinaCare health insurance plans. Carle Health is dedicated to being a trusted healthcare partner for the communities it serves.