Pediatric Audiologist

Job Summary

The Audiologist assesses, identifies and manages disorders of the auditory system in neonates, infants, toddlers, school-age children, adolescents, and adults to age 21. Methods of assessment include pediatric behavioral audiometric techniques, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions, brainstem auditory evoked response testing, and central auditory processing testing. When a patient is identified with hearing impairment, the audiologist assists in recommending an amplification system, shares pertinent information with the child and family, referring physicians, and educational specialists, and provides follow-up services when indicated.

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Education Requirements

• Doctorate Degree

Experience

• Pediatric Audiology Experience

Certification and Licensure

• BLS Certification

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.

St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital.

In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your childu
2019s health conditions can be treated close to home.

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Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences.

Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, Tower Direct ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.