Audiologist - VNG (Vestibular Testing) Per - Diem
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Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
NY
Summary
Perform comprehensive vestibular diagnostic testing, including VNG, oculomotor, and caloric evaluations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to interpret findings and support surgical or diagnostic decision-making.
Job Description
Vestibular Diagnostic Services
- Perform comprehensive VNG testing, including oculomotor evaluation, positional and positioning testing, and caloric testing.
- Conduct additional vestibular assessments as indicated (e.g., vHIT, VEMP, rotary chair) based on departmental resources.
- Accurately analyze, interpret, and document vestibular test findings.
- Identify findings consistent with peripheral vs. central vestibular pathology and promptly communicate urgent or atypical results to the referring provider.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Work closely with Otolaryngology, Neurology, and Vestibular Physical Therapy.
- Coordinate care and testing results with surgeons, physicians, and advanced practice providers.
- Participate in interdisciplinary discussions when needed to support diagnostic and surgical decision‑making.
Patient Care & Education
- Prepare patients for vestibular testing, explaining procedures clearly and addressing concerns.
- Monitor patient tolerance throughout testing and ensure safety, comfort, and infection‑control standards.
- Provide post‑test instructions and general education as appropriate.
Documentation & Compliance
- Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, Department of Surgery standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure vestibular equipment is functioning properly and report issues per departmental protocol.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Audiology (AuD) from an accredited institution.
- Current state licensure as an Audiologist.
- Demonstrated competency in VNG testing and interpretation.
- Experience working in a hospital‑based or specialty clinic environment preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical reasoning skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting ENT or surgical specialty practices.
- Familiarity with vestibular rehabilitation workflows.
- Experience with complex vestibular and neurologic presentations.
- Comfort working in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary surgical setting.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to assist with patient positioning during vestibular testing.
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
- Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to perform diagnostic testing and documentation.
Work Schedule
- Per diem, as needed
- Hours vary based on clinic demand, provider availability, and departmental needs
Core Competencies
- Patient‑centered, compassionate care
- Diagnostic accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaboration within surgical and interdisciplinary teams
- Professionalism and adaptability
Non-Union
Per-Diem
Hourly Rate:$70.00
#WyckoffHP
Wyckoff is a thriving healthcare organization that offers a broad range of primary care and specialty services of, by and for the community. Wyckoff is a 501(c)(3) voluntary, not-for-profit teaching hospital established in 1889 with 324 beds and multiple community-based health centers. Wyckoff’s mission is to Provide Excellence in Care through Prevention, Education and Treatment in a Safe Environment. Wyckoff is an invaluable resource to its local neighborhoods, providing care with kindness, and respect.
Founded
1889
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York
Wyckoff is a thriving healthcare organization that offers a broad range of primary care and specialty services of, by and for the community. Wyckoff is a 501(c)(3) voluntary, not-for-profit teaching hospital established in 1889 with 324 beds and multiple community-based health centers. Wyckoff’s mission is to Provide Excellence in Care through Prevention, Education and Treatment in a Safe Environment. Wyckoff is an invaluable resource to its local neighborhoods, providing care with kindness, and respect.
Founded
1889
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York