This position is located in the Audiology Service at VA Caribbean Healthcare System in Mayaguez Satellite Clinic. The duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in all clinical and other patient care areas involved with the Audiology service. The primary responsibility is for patient care, supporting and diagnostic and treatment procedures, patient charting and patient education. Support functions include both direct patient care and administrative duties.
Supporting diagnostic and treatment procedures. Patient charting and patient education. Support functions include both direct patient care and administrative duties. Hearing aid troubleshooting and repair. Performing visual and auditory checks of hearing aids and hearing assistive technology. Fabricating earmold impressions with proper (non-diagnostic) otoscopy; ordering earmolds based on plan of care through prosthetics or DLC and fitting and modifying earmolds.
Providing basic hearing aid information for patients and caregivers consistent with the audiologist's treatment plan. Ensuring timely and accurate documentation of all interactions in the medical records and thatall encounters are correctly documented using electronic medical record and computerized tracking and ordering functions via ROES.
Completes documentation per medical center policy for timeliness for each episode of care and codes procedures as appropriate in the patient record in preparation for co-signature by the audiologist. Maintaining comprehensive supply and equipment tracking systems to include monitoring stock of RME and consumable items. Assists patients through triaging phone calls and audiology requests with regards to priority and urgency, following the audiologist's plan of care.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 61330F, 61331F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Maybe authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Maybe authorized
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Vilnalys.Irizarry-Brisueno@va.gov · (787) 641-7582 X126196
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $40736 – $59031/yr.
Applications close on 2026-12-31.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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