Advanced Practice Provider - Audiologist

Bring your audiology expertise to a setting where diagnostics, rehabilitation, specialty care, and academic medicine come together in meaningful ways. This is an opportunity to care for patients with a wide range of hearing and balance needs while working in a collaborative, medically sophisticated environment.

UVA Health is seeking an Audiologist to join UVA Audiology in Charlottesville, Virginia. In this role, you will provide high-quality audiology care while gaining exposure to specialty services that may include vestibular diagnostics, cochlear implants, pediatric audiology, auditory evoked potentials, newborn hearing screening, and care for medically complex patients. For an audiologist who wants breadth, mentorship, clinical challenge, and room to grow, this role offers more than a traditional diagnostic and hearing aid practice.

The Role:

As an Audiologist with UVA Audiology, you will primarily support adult patients through diagnostic evaluations, hearing aid services, hearing rehabilitation, and vestibular and balance assessments. You will work closely with ENT providers and multidisciplinary colleagues to support continuity of care and strong patient outcomes in a major academic medical center environment.

This role is well suited for an audiologist who enjoys a mix of independence and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to build a growing clinical caseload, help patients navigate hearing health decisions, and contribute to a team that values high-quality outcomes, patient retention, and thoughtful follow-up care.

An average day may include:

• Performing general diagnostic audiology evaluations for adult patients
• Partnering with ENT providers to support patient assessment, treatment planning, and follow-up
• Managing patients through the hearing aid evaluation, fitting, counseling, and rehabilitation process
• Conducting vestibular and balance evaluations, including rotary chair, VNG, vHIT, and VEMP testing
• Building long-term patient relationships through education, counseling, and continuity of care
• Collaborating with audiology colleagues across specialty areas such as cochlear implants, pediatrics, newborn hearing screening, and medically complex care
• Supporting a patient-centered practice where clinical judgment, communication, and rehabilitation skills matter every day

Advanced Practice Provider Scope of Practice:

Clinical

• Provides expert evidence-based, top-of-scope care in their clinical practice
• Acts as part of a specialty team, collaborating with other clinicians as appropriate
• Provides hearing health education to patients
• Maintains accurate, timely, and thorough documentation
• Ensures compliance with institutional and regulatory standards

Leadership

• Supports development of best practices and protocols in specialty
• Serves on committees and workgroups to enhance patient care
• Provides education to learners in the clinical space
• Mentors new team members

Administration

• Contributes to clinical quality improvement work
• Participates in professional governance through the APP Council
• Attends team development meetings at local and departmental levels

Professional

• Adheres to ASPIRE values in all professional interactions
• Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, and specialty training competencies
• Participates in local, state, and national professional organizations

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Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen.

Why UVA Health:

At UVA Health, audiologists practice within an integrated academic health system where clinical care, education, research, and innovation are part of the everyday environment. This position offers the chance to work in a specialty-rich setting with access to complex cases, experienced colleagues, and meaningful professional development.

What makes this opportunity especially compelling:

• Comprehensive audiology exposure: UVA Audiology offers experience across major areas of the field, including diagnostic audiology for adults and pediatrics, evaluation of vestibular and balance disorders, cochlear implants, auditory evoked potentials, hearing aid services, and medically complex care.
• Academic medical center complexity: You will work with patients whose needs often extend beyond routine diagnostics, in partnership with UVA Health ENT specialists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support for growth: New graduates, early-career audiologists, and experienced clinicians can develop specialty skills with support from seasoned colleagues.
• Mentorship and training: The department supports skill development in areas such as cochlear implants, vestibular diagnostics, pediatric audiology, and other specialty services.
• Teaching opportunities: Audiologists may work with student clinicians from across the country through precepting, clinical mentorship, and teaching future professionals in the field.
• Collaborative team culture: Join a close-knit team of approximately 12-14 audiology providers known for strong collaboration, peer support, and exceptional longevity.
• Career-building environment: Many team members have built long-term careers at UVA, reflecting a culture where clinicians can continue learning, contributing, and advancing their expertise over time.

UVA Health offers the strength of a nationally recognized academic health system, including a world-class medical center, advanced specialty programs, and a mission to transform health and inspire hope for all Virginians and beyond. For an audiologist who wants to see more, learn more, and do more, this is a place to practice at a high level while continuing to grow.

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Why People Love Living in Charlottesville:

Charlottesville offers a rare combination of professional opportunity and quality of life. Set near the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area gives healthcare professionals easy access to hiking, wineries, local restaurants, music, arts, festivals, and a welcoming community atmosphere. It is large enough to offer culture, food, and energy, yet small enough to feel connected and manageable. For individuals and families alike, Charlottesville provides a strong sense of balance, with outdoor recreation, educational resources, historic charm, and a pace of life that supports both career growth and personal well-being.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Master's Degree in Audiology (minimum)

Experience: 1 Year

Licensure: Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Skills: Experience utilizing a personal computer and computerized scheduling.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

• Certification and education support

• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.