MCCH seeks a Full Time Audiologist. This job will be a hospital employed position working 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday; This position is eligible for full benefits. Murray-Calloway County Hospital is one of Murray’s top employers with over 1,000 employees on our payroll. We’re proud of our tradition of excellence and all of us – physicians, nurses, health professionals, staff, auxiliary and volunteers – are here to continue those high standards of care and service. We’re always on the lookout for talented, motivated individuals with a variety of skills.
This role will involve working closely with our ENT physician to provide comprehensive audiological services, including diagnostic testing, hearing evaluations, and balance assessments, for patients across all age groups. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the healthcare needs of the local community.
Minimum Education Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D.) from an accredited institution.
Current state license to practice audiology in Kentucky (or eligibility for licensure).
Required Skills Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to respond to both written and/or verbal requests.
Make sound decisions which support the mission, strategies and objectives of the organization.
Use time effectively; completes assignments on time and discerns priority assignments.
Detail oriented with ability to prioritize and multitask.
Strong oral communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
Demonstrate flexibility by accepting and supporting changes in work assignments as related to department and patient needs.
Ability to resolve conflict at the lowest level utilizing assertive communication techniques.
Self-directed / self-managed.
Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations.
Knowledge of appropriate equipment, policies, procedures and strategies to promote effective patient outcomes.
Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of the population age groups that will be receiving services.
Proficiency in navigating multiple computer-based systems including Microsoft Office.
CPR Certified (by the end of 90 day orientation).
Practice of audiology within the scope of license
Practice of audiology within the scope of training
Murray-Calloway County Hospital’s mission is to provide the care we would expect for our own family. We are a non-profit, community hospital, jointly owned by the City of Murray and Calloway County. Established in 1910 as the William Mason Memorial hospital, the hospital has grown over the years to 140 beds, offering state of the art facilities. Our primary service area includes Calloway, Trigg, Marshall, and Graves Counties in Kentucky and Henry County, Tennessee. We offer a variety of services including inpatient acute care and outpatient primary care and specialty clinics. The hospital has a tradition of financial strength and is proud of our independence. The local control by our Board of Trustees allows decisions to be made in our local community.
A little about Life in Murray, KY
Nestled in America's heartland near Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, our growing micropolitan community is bustling with activity and quality of life. Preparing for the future while holding to our agricultural roots, Murray-Calloway County enjoys a thriving business community. Murray is a university town (Murray State University) with the feel of a small city exp...erience as well as the benefits of rural living! Murray State University, is a top ranked institution recognized by U.S. News & World Report, Murray has nationally ranked city and county schools systems K-12, and provides an outstanding quality of life. Benefits of Murray, KY:
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•State and Nationally ranked K-12 Education
•Minutes away from the beautiful KY Lake and Land Between the Lakes
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•100 Best Communities for Young People
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