GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Division Head is accountable for the overall achievement and conduct of the Division of Audiology. The Division head is accountable for leadership, strategic organization, setting a climate for creative achievement and divisional performance.  Within the purview of the Division, the Division Head is responsible for quality and effectiveness of patient services, employee relations, and internal and external communications.  The Division Head is responsible for fostering and promoting the Division’s reputation locally, nationally, and internationally.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Administers and manages the Division of Audiology.
2. Coordinates the activities of the Division with the Department of Otolaryngology.
3. Provides comprehensive audiological services.
4. Participates in program development within the Division.
5. Provides clinical education of Externs and other students.
6. Oversees clinical education of Wayne State University AuD students.
7. Coordinates Audiology education of Otolaryngology Residents.
8. Participates in local, national, and international professional activities.
9. Manages and promotes audiology research activities.
10. Maintains professional certification and licensure and meets all necessary continuing education requirements.
11. Demonstrates leadership skills.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Education and Licensure

• Doctoral degree in Audiology
• Licensure in Audiology by the State of Michigan.
• Meet all criteria for privileges as set forth in the Medical Staff Bylaws for appointment to the Medical Staff of Henry Ford Hospital.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties of personnel so classified.

About Henry Ford Health

Serving communities across Michigan and beyond, Henry Ford Health is committed to partnering with patients & members along their entire health journey. Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care, to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care & other healthcare retail. It is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers, recognized for clinical excellence in cancer care, cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and multi-organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH-funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in thousands of research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of health professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 medical students, residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 50,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers. President and CEO Bob Riney leads the health system and serves a growing number of custome...rs across more than 550 sites across Michigan. That includes: 13 acute care hospitals; 3 behavioral health facilities including two world-class addiction treatment centers; a state-of-the-art orthopedics and sports medicine facility; multiple cancer care destinations including the Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion, Henry Ford Health’s premier location in Detroit; & more options than ever for primary care for patients and families across the region.

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